e15 Troubleshooting

E15 / Water in the base on the Bosch Series 6 SMV68MX03E

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The anti-flood system has detected water in the base, usually from a leak or a blocked filter.

How to fix E15 / Water in the base

Tilt the machine to drain the base

Unplug the unit, tilt it back to drain water from the base, then check for leaks.

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Difficulty: ★★ Est. 15 min

Clean the filter and check hoses

Remove and clean the filter, and inspect the inlet and drain hoses for leaks.

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Difficulty: ★ Est. 10 min

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