Bosch washer
showing E:00 -23
On the 800 Series, E:00 alternating with -23 means there is water in the base of the washer: the machine is leaking inside its cabinet.
Mon–Sat, 8am–8pm
- Water supply
- Water inlet valve repair
- Source: Bosch
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What E:00 -23
actually means.
On the 800 Series, E:00 alternating with -23 means there is water in the base of the washer: the machine is leaking inside its cabinet.
Bosch washer display
What to do when E:00 -23 shows on the washerKind of codeWater supply
Water arrived too slowly, not at all, or kept coming after it should have stopped. The supply valves on the wall and the screens inside the fill hoses are checked before the inlet valve or the level sensor.
Usually leads toWater inlet valve repair
A washer that will not fill, fills slowly, fills with only cold water or keeps filling, repaired at the inlet valve and its screens.
Shows up asWasher Leaking
Water shows up on the laundry room floor under or beside the washer, during a fill, a wash or the spin.
MakeBosch
Compact 24-inch front-load washers from the German maker, designed to stack with a matching Bosch dryer.
SourceBosch WAW285H2UC (800 Series) use and care manual (PDF on the BSH media server)
Bosch 800 Series WAW285H2UC, which carries AquaStop Plus leak protection with a base sensor.
Before you book,
in this order.
Each step comes from Bosch's own guidance for E:00 -23 on its washers. Follow it to the end: the last card says whether this is a visit.
Turn off the water faucets.
Unplug the washer or switch off its breaker if water has reached the floor.
Book a visit; Bosch gives no owner fix for water in the base.
Still there?
It usually turns into water inlet valve repair. Book with the code and the model number.
What not to do
This code does not mean the drum is overfilled; the water has escaped into the bottom of the washer.
What you may
notice with it.
The washer problems E:00 -23 tends to arrive with. Answer these at the washer before anyone is booked.
All problems
Where E:00 -23 usually leads
Water inlet valve repair.
Bosch
washers.
Compact 24-inch front-load washers from the German maker, designed to stack with a matching Bosch dryer.
Bosch washer repairMore Bosch codes
Water supply on other makes
Front-load washer
A horizontal drum behind a sealed glass door, a rubber boot, a locking latch and a pump with a filter you can reach from the front.
Stackable washer
The washer at the bottom of a stacked pair or a single-frame laundry center, repaired inside the closet or recess it was sized for.
Compact washer
The 24-inch front-loaders and all-in-one washer-dryers found in apartments, condos and under counters, repaired on their washing side.
In Bosch's own words
Turn off the water tap.
Every code on this site is taken from the manufacturer's documentation, never from a forum or a parts listing. Bosch 800 Series WAW285H2UC, which carries AquaStop Plus leak protection with a base sensor.
Bosch E:00 -23 washer repair,
where we come out.
The same visit in every metro below: the code, the model number, and a diagnosis before any part is ordered.
All service areasTampa BayFL · 31 areas
Miami / South FloridaFL · 47 areas
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ChicagoIL · 50 areas
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Questions
about E:00 -23.
Can I clear E:00 -23 myself?
Why does my Bosch 800 washer refuse to run after E:00 -23?
Can I dry out the base myself and reset E:00 -23 on a Bosch?
Back to your everyday
Still showing E:00 -23?
Book with the code as it appears, the full model number, and whether any water is on the floor — for a code, that is where the diagnosis begins.