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    Vaillant VCW 242/282 Diverter Valve question

    Just a quick update for anyone who is interested. I have spoken to Vaillent Tech team themselves over this issue and they have informed me that the Diverter Valve mod and the PCB mod are required on the hybrid model only. The said you can identify this by looking at the temperature dial...
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    Vaillant VCW 242/282 Diverter Valve question

    Thanks guys for all the info. I have contacted ezypart.co.uk and asked them about the missing disk in the kit and also to confirm whether this is indeed a genuine kit. They said that they had a 'deal' with Vaillant to supply these kits and make them up themselves. I'm guessing that is a...
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    Vaillant VCW 242/282 Diverter Valve question

    I asked the guy at ezypart.co.uk and they said it was the vaillant, perhaps i've been mislead here. Any idea how much the vaillant kit retails for?
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    Vaillant VCW 242/282 Diverter Valve question

    I was told that this was the proper kit. Any ideas whether the disc is available separately?
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    Vaillant VCW 242/282 Diverter Valve question

    I am just about to attempt a DHW heat exchanger replacement on the Vaillant VCW 242/282 combi for the newer 'sardine can' type. I have been told to replace the disc in the diverter valve if I do but the heat exchanger kit doesn't include one and I was wondering whether this is necessary and if...
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    Vaillant VCW 242/282 Heat Exchanger Leaking

    Thanks, thats very uselful info. I am planning on spending this Saturday on the repair so hopefully will have enough time, although time is not the issue. Its a love job you see......family eh! Thanks again.
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    Vaillant VCW 242/282 Heat Exchanger Leaking

    Thanks for getting back to me Tony, much appreciated. The main reason I am fiddling with this is that the boiler has only had about 4 years of use. It was sitting idle for donkeys years and then installed so its a fairly new old one if that makes any sense. Any ideas on identifying the...
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    Vaillant VCW 242/282 Heat Exchanger Leaking

    Hi I have a Vaillant VCW 242/282 combi with a leaky DHW heat exchanger. I have read some of the other posts about this as it seems fairly common with the older Duralite (I think its Duralite anyhow, the black plastic looking one) models. I have bought the new "sardine can" upgrade which...
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