Bosch E19: Detergent dispenser solenoid circuit fault

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Status codeE19Bosch
What does Bosch E19 mean?

Detergent dispenser solenoid circuit fault.

How it shows: Dishwasher display shows E19

Likely causes

  • Dispenser solenoid circuit fault

How to fix E19: safe DIY steps

  1. Reset power at the breaker for 30 seconds, then turn it back on
  2. If E19 is still there, call Bosch Customer Support at 1-800-944-2904 with the model number
Safety firstSwitch the dishwasher off at its breaker before you reach into the base or remove a filter or cover, and let the tub and water cool after a cycle. Watch for sharp debris. Pump, heater, valve and control-board repairs belong to a qualified appliance technician.

Capacitors can hold a charge after the power is off. Safety terms.

When to call a pro

E19 is the dispenser solenoid circuit. Bosch does not list a cup-cleaning step for it. If the reset does not clear it, the next step on the page is Customer Support.

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