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E25/E-25 Bosch Dishwasher Moderate Repair

Bosch E25/E-25 Error Code: Meaning, Fix & Cost

This error code could be caused by a number of issues — please check the following: The drain pump is blocked or the drain pump cover is loose. 1. Remove the drain pump cover. 2. Clean the drain pump by removing standing water and loose debris. 3. Replace the drain pump cover, making sure it clicks into place. This ensures it is completely closed. View this video to learn more . The drain pump hose is kinked or sharply bent. 1. Check the drain pump hose and make sure it is not bent or kinked. Vi

What E25/E-25 Means

This error code could be caused by a number of issues — please check the following: The drain pump is blocked or the drain pump cover is loose. 1. Remove the drain pump cover. 2. Clean the drain pump by removing standing water and loose debris. 3. Replace the drain pump cover, making sure it clicks into place. This ensures it is completely closed. View this video to learn more . The drain pump hose is kinked or sharply bent. 1. Check the drain pump hose and make sure it is not bent or kinked. Vi

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 E25/E-25 error code mean?

This error code could be caused by a number of issues — please check the following: The drain pump is blocked or the drain pump cover is loose. 1. Remove the drain pump cover. 2. Clean the drain pump by removing standing water and loose debris. 3. Replace the drain pump cover, making sure it clicks into place. This ensures it is completely closed. View this video to learn more . The drain pump hose is kinked or sharply bent. 1. Check the drain pump hose and make sure it is not bent or kinked. Vi.

What causes the E25/E-25 code on a Bosch dishwasher?

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

How do I fix the E25/E-25 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 E25/E-25 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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