Bosch Repair Service

What does a thermostat communication error mean on a Worcester Bosch boiler?

A thermostat communication error indicates your wireless thermostat and boiler are not communicating, typically due to a weak RF signal. For wireless thermostats, replace the batteries and ensure the thermostat is within range of the boiler receiver. Check there are no large metal objects or thick walls blocking the signal. This can usually be resolved without calling an engineer.

What does the E05 error mean on a Bosch dishwasher?

The E05 error indicates a wash arm diverter circuit malfunction. Reset power at the circuit breaker for 30 seconds. If the error persists, contact a qualified technician.

What does the E18 error mean on a Bosch dishwasher?

The E18 error indicates water level is too low or there is improper pump function. Check the water supply tap is fully open and verify the inlet hose is not kinked. The water supply should provide adequate flow. If supply appears normal but the error persists, contact a qualified technician.

What does the E03 error mean on a Bosch fridge freezer?

The E03 error indicates a dispenser user interface fault. Reset power at the circuit breaker for 30 seconds. If the error persists, contact a qualified technician for diagnosis and repair.

What does the E60 error mean on a Bosch washing machine?

The E60 error (also shown as E60/-2B) indicates the unbalanced load detection system has interrupted the spin cycle because the laundry is unevenly distributed in the drum. Redistribute the laundry more evenly in the drum. Where possible, mix large and small items together as different sized items distribute themselves better during the spin cycle. Then restart the programme.

Why does my Bosch induction hob display an error or turn off?

Common causes include unsuitable cookware, overheating protection activation, or an object on the control panel. Ensure cookware has a flat, ferromagnetic base of appropriate size. If the hob overheats, allow it to cool before resuming cooking. Remove any items from the control area. Error codes vary by model; consult your instruction manual for specific error meanings and recommended actions for your hob.

What is the Allergy+ programme on Bosch washing machines?

Allergy+ is a washing programme available on selected Bosch models designed to reduce common allergens such as dust mites, pet dander, and pollen from fabrics. It typically uses higher temperatures and additional rinse cycles to help remove allergen residues. Some Bosch washing machines with this programme are certified by allergy organisations. Availability varies by model; consult your instruction manual.

What is EcoSilence Drive in Bosch washing machines?

EcoSilence Drive is a brushless motor technology available on selected Bosch washing machines. It uses permanent magnets instead of traditional carbon brushes, which reduces friction, noise, and wear compared to conventional motors. Actual noise levels vary by model and programme; consult the energy label or product specifications for your specific appliance.

What is the meat probe on my Bosch oven?

Some Bosch ovens include a meat probe (core temperature sensor) that monitors the internal temperature of meat during cooking. Insert the probe into the thickest part of the joint, avoiding bone, and connect it to the socket inside the oven. Set your target core temperature and the oven will alert you or switch off when reached. Probe connection and programming vary by model; consult your instruction manual for the correct procedure.

Why is my Bosch washing machine not spinning?

Common causes include a blocked drain pump, kinked or blocked waste water hoses, an unbalanced load, or a programme selected without spin. Always switch off and unplug the appliance before any inspection. Pump access and cleaning methods vary by model. Consult your instruction manual for the correct procedure for your appliance. If your manual describes a different method, follow your manual rather than general guidance.