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e126 Bosch Range Moderate Repair

Bosch e126 Error Code: Meaning, Fix & Cost

The door lock on the appliance is malfunctioning. 1. Cancel the Self Clean function. 2. Wait until the door unlocks and start the Self Clean function again. 3. If the problem persists, contact Bosch Customer Support at 1-800-944-2904 for assistance or to book a service visit. See more

What e126 Means

The door lock on the appliance is malfunctioning. 1. Cancel the Self Clean function. 2. Wait until the door unlocks and start the Self Clean function again. 3. If the problem persists, contact Bosch Customer Support at 1-800-944-2904 for assistance or to book a service visit. See more

Likely cause: Door not fully latched, latch mechanism damaged, or door sensor fault

Estimated Repair Cost $250-500

How to Fix It

Ensure door/lid is fully closed and latched. Check for obstructions preventing closure. Inspect door latch and strike for damage. Reset power at breaker for 30 seconds. If persists, door latch assembly or door sensor needs replacement.

Difficulty: Moderate Repair

Consider calling a professional for this repair.

Official Reference

https://www.bosch-home.com/us/owner-support/error-codes/freestanding-ranges

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Bosch e126 error code mean?

The door lock on the appliance is malfunctioning. 1. Cancel the Self Clean function. 2. Wait until the door unlocks and start the Self Clean function again. 3. If the problem persists, contact Bosch Customer Support at 1-800-944-2904 for assistance or to book a service visit. See more.

What causes the e126 code on a Bosch range?

Door not fully latched, latch mechanism damaged, or door sensor fault.

How do I fix the e126 error on my Bosch range?

Ensure door/lid is fully closed and latched. Check for obstructions preventing closure. Inspect door latch and strike for damage. Reset power at breaker for 30 seconds. If persists, door latch assembly or door sensor needs replacement. Estimated repair cost: $250-500.

Is the e126 error code a DIY fix or do I need a professional?

This is rated as moderate repair. This may require a professional technician.

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