Bosch Dryer Error Codes

Welcome to the Bosch Dryer Error Codes guide. When your Bosch dryer displays an error code, it usually indicates that some maintenance is required. These codes range from simple fixes, such as adjusting the lint filter or cleaning the drainage hose, to more complex electric issues that may require the expertise of a Bosch technician.

Experiencing issues with your Bosch dryer can be frustrating, but we're here to help you understand what these error codes mean and how to troubleshoot them effectively.

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Bosch Dryer Error Codes

Error Codes E01 or E02The lint filter is blocked and needs to be cleaned.

Error Code E02There is a main control board relay fault/error.

Error Code E03The condensation drainage hose is blocked or kinked.

Error Code E04The E04 error is typically caused by overloading the dryer.

Error Code E12There is limescale build-up in the heat pump.

Error Code E16The appliance door was opened during a drying cycle.

Error Codes E06, E08, E09, E24, E25, E28, E36 or E90There is an electronic fault/error.

Error Code E56There is a detergent dispenser fault/error.

Error Code E63This indicates a heating element failure.

DRThe door is not properly closed or there's an issue with the door switch.

CrEThis signifies that it is time to run the basic appliance care program.

Key SymbolThis indicates that the child lock or control lock function is activated.

BeepingThe beeping sound on a Bosch dryer can indicate:

Finished troubleshooting and ready to reset your dryer error code?Resetting a Bosch dryer error code can vary slightly depending on the model, but there are common steps you can follow to troubleshoot and resolve most issues. Here are the general instructions: