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F17

F17 — Water intake time exceeded

Bosch · Washing Machines

What does F17 mean?

The washing machine has taken longer than usual to fill with water. This can be due to a closed water tap, a clogged inlet filter, or low water pressure.

Common Causes

  • Water tap is closed
  • Clogged inlet filter
  • Water pressure below 1 bar

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Ensure the water tap is fully open.

  2. 2

    Clean the filter at the water inlet.

  3. 3

    Verify that the water pressure meets the minimum requirement.

  4. 4

    The program may stop and drain; attempt to restart after checks.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

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Source: Bosch Washing Machines
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