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Bosch Washer Error D07

A motor error has occurred, which could be due to worn motor brushes or a wiring issue.

A motor error has occurred, which could be due to worn motor brushes or a wiring issue.

Updated Aug 18, 2026
⚠️ CHECK WARRANTY / AGE$100 - $250 Range
Bosch washer repair guide for error D07
Error codeD07Washer

Try these first

Start here before buying a part or taking the appliance apart.

  1. 1
    Check 1

    If the motor has carbon brushes, inspect them for wear; they may need replacement if shorter than half an inch.

  2. 2
    Check 2

    Check for any loose or damaged wires connected to the motor.

A quick explanation

What does D07 mean?

A motor error has occurred, which could be due to worn motor brushes or a wiring issue.

The answer you came for

How to fix Bosch washer error D07

Start with the safest checks and work from simple to technical.

  1. 1

    Step 1

    1. Disconnect the washing machine from the power supply and turn off the water faucets.

  2. 2

    Step 2

    2. Remove the screws holding the rear panel of the washer to access the internal components.

  3. 3

    Step 3

    3. Locate the drive motor situated at the bottom of the wash drum. You may need to slip the drive belt off the large pulley wheel.

  4. 4

    Step 4

    4. On the sides of the motor, find the two carbon brushes. They are typically held in place by a plastic housing and connected by a wire.

  5. 5

    Step 5

    5. Disconnect the electrical wire from each brush, then unscrew the brush assembly from the motor body.

  6. 6

    Step 6

    6. Examine the carbon block on each brush. If either is worn down to about a quarter-inch or less in length, they must be replaced.

  7. 7

    Step 7

    7. Slide the new brushes into place, secure them with the screws, reconnect the wires, reinstall the belt and back panel, and test the machine.

Read the additional checks from the current guide

How to Fix D07 Error (Step-by-Step) Disconnect the washing machine from the power supply and turn off the water faucets.Remove the screws holding the rear panel of the washer to access the internal components.Locate the drive motor situated at the bottom of the wash drum. You may need to slip the drive belt off the large pulley wheel.On the sides of the motor, find the two carbon brushes. They are typically held in place by a plastic housing and connected by a wire.Disconnect the electrical wire from each brush, then unscrew the brush assembly from the motor body.Examine the carbon block on each brush. If either is worn down to about a quarter-inch or less in length, they must be replaced.Slide the new brushes into place, secure them with the screws, reconnect the wires, reinstall the belt and back panel, and test the machine.Turn the appliance off, wait about 2 minutes, then turn it back on. Still Not Working? If the replacement part didn't fix the issue, you may have a wiring problem or main board failure.

If the code comes back

Do not keep replacing parts based only on the code. Repeat the safe checks above. If the fault remains, stop and arrange qualified service rather than ordering from the code alone.

What may be causing it?

  • Worn out motor carbon brushes.
  • Loose or damaged motor wiring.
  • Faulty motor.

These are possibilities to investigate, not proof that one part has failed.

Recommended part

Recommended part for this error code

Replacement part

OEM candidate: 00154740

Price noted in the current guide: $50-$427

Why this part is shown: It is associated with Bosch Washer error D07 in the current guide. The error code alone does not prove this part has failed.

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