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Appliance not working

Appliance is not working - No power or programme not started

Bosch · Washing Machines

What does Appliance not working mean?

The washing machine is completely unresponsive or does not turn on. This typically indicates a power supply issue or that the programme has not been properly initiated.

Common Causes

  • The mains plug of the power cord is not plugged in.
  • The circuit breaker is faulty.
  • There has been a power cut.

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Check if the mains plug is fully inserted into the power socket.

  2. 2

    Verify the circuit breaker in your fuse box; reset it if it has tripped.

  3. 3

    Check if the lighting in your kitchen or other appliances are working to confirm there isn't a general power cut.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

Related Faults

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Source: Bosch Washing Machines
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