Bosch Dishwasher Error E11

How to Fix E11 Error (Step-by-Step) Disconnect the dishwasher from power and water. Turn off the circuit breaker for the dishwasher and shut off the water supply valve, usually located under the sink. Pull the dishwasher out from under the counter. You may need to remove the mounting screws that secure it to the countertop or cabinets first. Carefully tilt the dishwasher onto its back to access the components underneath. Place a towel down to protect the floor and the appliance. Locate the temperature sensor (NTC thermistor). It is typically found in the sump area at the bottom of the tub or attached to the heater assembly. Disconnect the wire harness from the old sensor. The sensor is usually held in place by a clip or a small turn-to-lock mechanism. Remove it from its housing. Install the new temperature sensor, ensuring it is securely seated and the O-ring creates a good seal. Reconnect the wire harness. Carefully set the dishwasher upright, slide it back into place, and reconnect the power and water supply before testing with a wash cycle. Turn the appliance off, wait about 2 minutes, then turn it back on. Parts Availability Note: For this Electrolux/Frigidaire error code, exact OEM part numbers can vary by model revision and serial range. We’ve listed the most likely component(s), but confirm compatibility using your full model number before ordering. If no exact SKU is shown, use this guide for diagnosis first, then verify the matching OEM part on RepairClinic or PartSelect. Recommended Parts to Check No exact official OEM part number is listed here because the correct Bosch dishwasher part can vary by complete model number. These are targeted part-category searches, not universal fit claims. Bosch dishwasher water inlet valve Common replacement category: Water inlet valve Fit note: Exact OEM part number varies by full Bosch dishwasher model number. Confirm compatibility before buying. Confidence: MediumThis category can be relevant for fill and water-supply faults after the tap, hose, and inlet screen are checked. Search Amazon for Bosch dishwasher water inlet valve Bosch dishwasher drain pump Common replacement category: Drain pump Fit note: Exact OEM part number varies by full Bosch dishwasher model number. Confirm compatibility before buying. Confidence: MediumThis category can be relevant for drain and standing-water symptoms after the filter, sump, and hose are checked. Search Amazon for Bosch dishwasher drain pump Bosch dishwasher circulation pump Common replacement category: Circulation pump / wash motor Fit note: Exact OEM part number varies by full Bosch dishwasher model number. Confirm compatibility before buying. Confidence: MediumThis category can be relevant for wash, spray-arm, and circulation symptoms after filters and spray arms are checked. Search Amazon for Bosch dishwasher circulation pump Before ordering: match the part to the complete Bosch dishwasher model number on the appliance tag.

What to Check Next on This Bosch Dishwasher temperature or heating fault: This code path generally needs temperature-sensing and heating checks, not a reset-only answer. Power the dishwasher off before checking harness connections at the heater, temperature sensor, and control area. Confirm the dishwasher fills and circulates, since the heater may be disabled if water movement is not correct. If the code returns, test the NTC/temperature sensor, heater circuit, wiring continuity, and control output in that order. If the symptom returns after these checks, use the full Bosch model number from the door tag before ordering any part. The same display message can point to different parts depending on the exact model and what the dishwasher does during fill, wash, drain, or dry. Still Not Working? If the replacement part didn’t fix the issue, you may have a wiring problem or main board failure. Browse all Bosch error codes: Bosch Error Codes