Bosch Washing Machine E:30 / -10 (or faucet icon) error code

Difficulty: Easy · Cost: $0–$80 · Duration: 10–15m

The E:30 -10 error or a faucet icon means your Bosch washing machine cannot fill with water. This can be caused by low water pressure, blocked inlet filters, a closed tap, a kinked hose, or a defective water level measurement system. Work through the checks below in order before contacting support.

Common causes

Water pressure is too low
Inlet filters in the water hose are blocked
Water tap is turned off
Water inlet hose is kinked or jammed
Water level measurement system has developed a fault

How to fix it

1

Check that the water tap is fully open
2

Inspect the water inlet hose for kinks and straighten if needed
3

Clean the inlet filters in the water supply hose
4

Check household water pressure — if too low contact a plumber
5

If all supply checks pass wait 5 minutes for draining to complete then switch the machine off and back on
6

If the error returns contact a qualified technician