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E22/E-22 Bosch Dishwasher Moderate Repair

Bosch E22/E-22 Error Code: Meaning, Fix & Cost

This error code could be caused by a number of issues — please check the following: The dishwasher filter is blocked. The filter is the area where food particles get caught and it needs to be cleaned regularly. 1. Remove and wash the filter under running water with mild soap and a soft brush to remove debris then reinstall. View full instructions on how to clean your dishwasher filter here. To learn more, view our ' How to Clean Your Dishwasher Filter ' video on our How-to Video page . The drain

What E22/E-22 Means

This error code could be caused by a number of issues — please check the following: The dishwasher filter is blocked. The filter is the area where food particles get caught and it needs to be cleaned regularly. 1. Remove and wash the filter under running water with mild soap and a soft brush to remove debris then reinstall. View full instructions on how to clean your dishwasher filter here. To learn more, view our ' How to Clean Your Dishwasher Filter ' video on our How-to Video page . The drain

Likely cause: Drain pump clogged, drain hose restricted, or control board fault

Estimated Repair Cost $200-400

How to Fix It

Clean the drain pump and filter (usually under the door or front panel). Check drain hose for kinks or clogs. Ensure drain is within 30-96 inches of unit. Reset power at breaker for 30 seconds. If persists, drain pump or control board needs replacement.

Difficulty: Moderate Repair

Consider calling a professional for this repair.

Official Reference

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Bosch E22/E-22 error code mean?

This error code could be caused by a number of issues — please check the following: The dishwasher filter is blocked. The filter is the area where food particles get caught and it needs to be cleaned regularly. 1. Remove and wash the filter under running water with mild soap and a soft brush to remove debris then reinstall. View full instructions on how to clean your dishwasher filter here. To learn more, view our ' How to Clean Your Dishwasher Filter ' video on our How-to Video page . The drain.

What causes the E22/E-22 code on a Bosch dishwasher?

Drain pump clogged, drain hose restricted, or control board fault.

How do I fix the E22/E-22 error on my Bosch dishwasher?

Clean the drain pump and filter (usually under the door or front panel). Check drain hose for kinks or clogs. Ensure drain is within 30-96 inches of unit. Reset power at breaker for 30 seconds. If persists, drain pump or control board needs replacement. Estimated repair cost: $200-400.

Is the E22/E-22 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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