| Error Code | Appliance | Meaning | Safe first steps | Technician required | Related help |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E21 | Dishwasher | Heat pump is blocked. | Reset power at the breaker for 30 seconds. | Yes — if the code returns after the safe checks. | |
| E23 | Dishwasher | Drain pump issue (blocked, clogged, or faulty). | Bosch routes this code straight to support on the error-code page. | Yes — if the code returns after the safe checks. | |
| E0100 | Dishwasher | Heat pump motor circuit fault at the main control board. | Reset power at the breaker for 30 seconds. | Yes — if the code returns after the safe checks. | |
| E:10 / -00 / -10 / -20 | Washer | Pump for the intelligent dosing system is blocked. | Put the appliance in standby mode and clean the pump unit, then restart the washer. | Yes — if the code returns after the safe checks. | |
| E:00 <-> -23 | Washer | Water is in the base and/or the appliance is leaking. | Turn off the water tap. | Yes — if the code returns after the safe checks. | |
| E and a number appears on the display | Oven | A malfunction has occurred. | Disconnect the appliance from the power supply by switching off the fuse in the fuse box. | Yes — if the code returns after the safe checks. | |
| E and a number appears on the display and the control beeps | Oven | Fault / error code. | Press any button to stop the beeping and reset the oven if necessary. | Yes — if the code returns after the safe checks. | |
| Induction: E9000 / E9010 | Range | Supply voltage is incorrect; outside the normal operating range. | Do not keep troubleshooting the appliance itself; Bosch points to the electrical supply. | Yes — if the code returns after the safe checks. | |
| Dual-Fuel: E and a number appears and the control beeps | Range | Electronics fault/error. | Press any button to stop the beeping and reset the oven if necessary. | Yes — if the code returns after the safe checks. | |
| e005 | Range | Communication failure between the user interface and power board. | Turn the appliance off at the circuit breaker, wait five minutes, then turn it back on. | Yes — if the code returns after the safe checks. | |
| Electric: D or E | Cooktop | Operational fault/error. | Switch the appliance off and on again. | Yes — if the code returns after the safe checks. | |
| Electric: U400 | Cooktop | Supply voltage is incorrect; outside the normal operating range. | Bosch points to the incoming electrical supply rather than a user fix. | Yes — if the code returns after the safe checks. | |
| E or D | Refrigerator | General error message. | Switch the appliance off, disconnect power for five minutes, then reconnect. | Yes — if the code returns after the safe checks. | |
| E63 | Dryer | Heating element failure. | Stop using the dryer and disconnect power before further handling. | Yes — if the code returns after the safe checks. |
Bosch Appliance Error Codes Explained for Bay Area Homes
Hotline Appliance Repair helps Bay Area homeowners understand Bosch appliance error codes across dishwashers, washers, ovens, ranges, refrigerators, cooktops, and dryers, so repeated alerts are easier to recognize before professional diagnosis.

