E15 error correction in the Bosch dishwasher
Hand washing dishes goes farther into the past, and Bosch dishwashers actively contribute to this process. But what to do when the device starts to break, or gives incomprehensible errors? The rules for decrypting various codes embedded in a Bosch dishwasher are set out in the instructions supplied with each individual model. However, knowledge of the existence of a problem does not always include actions to eliminate it. Let us figure out what to do if an e15 error code appears on the display.
Interpretation of symbolic notation
Error e 15 in the dishwasher Bosch informs the owner about the activated leakage protection system “aquastop”. In other words, a certain amount of liquid leaked onto the pallet of the unit or a float mechanism jammed.
Causes of leakage may be hidden in:
- fault sensor leakage;
- obstruction in the drainage system;
- nozzle wear or low sealing;
- malfunctions in sprayers.
Most often, you can fix the trouble and at home, do not hurry to call the service center. Users of technical forums, faced with the same breakdown, say that to remedy the situation, it is enough to disconnect the dishwasher from the electrical network and tilt it at an angle of forty-five degrees.
In some cases, simply shake the unit. These manipulations will help get rid of sticking. float mechanism on the pallet. After that, it is necessary to remove excess liquid from the system, bringing the machine into an inclined position and drying it.
As a rule, for quality drying it is enough to leave the dishwasher open for the night.
For owners of the built-in dishwasher, troubleshooting this problem will seem troublesome. But an alternative to this can only be an appeal to a specialist with the subsequent payment for his services. Fulfillment of all these prescriptions in most situations guarantees the elimination of the e15 error, and the operation of the unit returns to normal.But if after a while the situation recurs again, it is worth being alerted and contacting the service for a full diagnosis.
Elimination of blockage
If the above steps did not resolve the error, inspect the drain system of the machine for clogging. Usually a blockage filtering mechanism It is caused by particles of food. It is the same as leakage, can lead to an error e15.
Usually in the dishwasher filter mechanism is installed on the bottom of the case.
To remove it, open the dishwasher door, remove the dish tray, and then unscrew the lid on the bottom. A filter is located under this cover. It is a cylindrical part with a mesh lining. To clean, simply rinse it with tap water.
![Filter](https://techinfus.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/e15-3.jpg)
Removing the filter
But to clean drain hose or to replace it, you will have to dismantle the outer body of the dishwasher. For this:
- disconnect the dishwasher from the electrical network, remove the filtration mechanism and prepare the workplace;
- using a screwdriver, dismantle the outer walls of the case on the right and left;
- turn the dishwasher over and put it on the top cover;
- remove the iron bar hidden behind the panel, then remove the screws protected by the bar;
- remove the special bolts from the back panel;
- remove the rubber mounts holding the pump to the bottom;
- remove the plastic plugs attached to the side panels;
- remove the door holder;
- remove the spring rope and carefully remove the bottom panel;
The process is complete, the dishwasher is completely disassembled. This configuration allows access to every internal part. Find the side of the drain hose connected to the pump. Using pliers carefully, disconnect the hose and pump system. Examine the hose in search of cracks and kinks, and if this is found, replace it with a new one. When buying a hose, get a fastening clamp for it. This item is necessary for reliable connection with the pump.
Assembly of the unit is carried out in reverse order.
Recommendations
After dismantling the walls of the dishwasher, conduct a routine inspection of all parts. Pull loose fasteners, replace melted wires.Put new clamps and gaskets, change the cracked nozzles. Best to buy original parts same company as the dishwasher. This will ensure good compatibility and normal operation. Do not rush to contact the service, because most of the problems are easily fixed at home. Follow the recommendations above, and you will succeed.