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E:61-03

E:61-03 - Water not drained, hose or siphon issue

Bosch · Dishwashers Series 6

What does E:61-03 mean?

The display shows E:61-03 alternately, and water is not draining from the appliance, suggesting a blockage or problem with the wastewater hose or siphon connection.

Common Causes

  • Wastewater hose is blocked or kinked.
  • Siphon connection is still sealed.
  • Cover of the wastewater pump is loose.

Repair Steps & Checklist

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  1. 1

    Reposition the wastewater hose to remove any kinks and remove any residues.

  2. 2

    Check the connection to the siphon and open it if necessary.

  3. 3

    Secure the cover of the wastewater pump (Page 58) so it clicks into position.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

Related Faults

All LEDs lit up or flashingAll LEDs lit up or flashing - Electronics fault detectedAppliance cannot be switched on/operatedAppliance cannot be switched on or operated - Software update, power failure, or door issueAppliance stops/cuts out during programmeAppliance stops during the programme or cuts out - Door open, power/water interruption, or obstruction
Source: Bosch Dishwashers Series 6
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