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well obviously if i can do all of them im not a layman to diy....the boiler fan is easier then everything in that list. Anyone else who needs to do it, if you feel you can do the simple task then go ahead....if not call a engineer! ps. get mum to make me a sandwich and leave big things to...

a layman lol....considering ive done light wiring, replaced flooring joist, fitted a kitchen, chimney removal, flat roof re-felting, house alarm installation and floor laminating and carpet fitting by myself perfectly well.....And if you want to include servicing my bmw as well as fitting...

considering i called a supplier and he even said its straight forward and you can do it yourself too! people need to get there facts straight before shouting abuse

UPDATE: removing a fan on this boiler was as easy as opening a plug and undoing the wires! 2 screw and 3 wire connectors off and job doing...total time 6 minutes if that! Just shows you cant always trust these forums and the 'A**e' who comment on them!

sorry my bad here is the right manual: http://www.ultimatehandyman.org/PDF/vaillant/Vaillant-VCW-GB-242-EH-Installation-manual-47-044-13.pdf 1. Loosen 2 fixing screws and open clamping ring by hand 2. Remove 2 retaining screws and remove cover plate 3. Lift fan vertically upwards a few...

hi and thanks for the reply.....sorry what are the ferrules? Being a fan shouldnt it just be 2 screws - off and on? British Gas do a One-off repair where if they fix problem in 30mins they charge £69, 1-2hours the £189 or 3 hours more £399 (these prices include part and labour). I dont want...

Hi people, i have a Vaillant 242h and it has stopped working and i haven't used it for over 8-9months. I had someone come to check it out and i was told it was the fan as the guy sprayed it with wd40 and gave it a spin and and eventually it started working. I have been quoted it will cost...