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Appliance stops during cycle

Appliance stops during the cycle or cuts out — Door, power, or obstruction issue

Bosch · Dishwashers

What does Appliance stops during cycle mean?

The dishwasher unexpectedly stops or cuts out in the middle of a wash cycle, indicating a potential issue with the door closure, power/water supply, or physical obstructions.

Common Causes

  • Appliance door is not closed properly.
  • Power and/or water supply has been interrupted.
  • Upper rack is pressing against the inner door, preventing secure closure.
  • Rear panel of the appliance is being pressed in by a power outlet or a hose holder.

Repair Steps & Checklist

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  1. 1

    Ensure the appliance door is fully and securely closed with a noticeable click.

  2. 2

    Check the power supply to the appliance and verify the water faucet is fully open.

  3. 3

    Inspect if the upper rack or dishware is projecting beyond the rack and preventing the door from closing properly.

  4. 4

    Check behind the appliance to ensure no power outlet or hose holder is pressing against the rear panel and obstructing the door.

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Source: Bosch Dishwashers
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