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F.61

F.61 — Gas–valve control defective

Vaillant · ecoTEC plus Boilers

What does F.61 mean?

There is a defect in the control of the gas valve. This could be due to a short circuit or earth (ground) leak in the wiring to the gas valves, a faulty gas valve assembly, or an issue with the electronic control system.

Common Causes

  • Short circuit/earth leak in cable harness to gas valves.
  • Gas valve assembly defective (earth/ground leak from coils).
  • Electronic control system defective.

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Reset the boiler by pressing the reset button.

  2. 2

    Power off the boiler, wait a moment, then power it back on.

  3. 3

    If the error persists, contact a qualified service technician to inspect the gas valve and electronic control system.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

Related Faults

F.0F.0 — Flow–NTC open circuitF.1F.1 — Return–NTC open circuitF.10F.10 — Flow NTC short circuit
Source: Vaillant ecoTEC plus Boilers
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