Bosch Dishwasher error code

Bosch Dishwasher E24 error code

Drainage problem. Use these checks as a starting point, then verify the code in the manual for your exact model.

CodeE24
ApplianceDishwasher
MeaningDrainage problem

What the E24 code usually means

The dishwasher cannot drain correctly.

Model check: The same display code can have different meanings or procedures across product generations. Record the full model number before replacing parts or using a model-specific reset sequence.

What to check first

  1. Clean filters, inspect the drain hose, and ensure the sink/disposal connection is not blocked.
  2. Inspect only user-accessible areas described in the owner manual.
  3. After correcting an obvious external issue, restart the appliance once and see whether the code returns.
  4. If the code returns immediately or the appliance shows heat, smoke, arcing, gas odour, or active leaking, stop using it and arrange service.
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When to call a technician

Disconnect power before reaching into pump or wiring areas, and shut off water when investigating leaks.

Professional service is also appropriate when the error returns after basic checks, when access requires removing fixed panels, or when the manufacturer documentation calls for electrical measurements or component replacement.

Related pages

Primary verification path: confirm the code against the manual or support content for your exact model at Bosch Owner Support. This independent page is not a substitute for manufacturer service documentation.