Bosch Dishwasher
Bosch Dishwasher E14 error
Water not filling / water supply problem
Most people can clear this with the simple steps below.
What it means
The appliance did not get enough water in the expected time.
Common causes
- Tap closed or low water pressure
- Inlet hose bent or squashed
- Small mesh filter in the inlet hose blocked
- Faulty inlet valve
Try this at home first
Tick each step as you go
When to call a technician
If water pressure is fine and the code repeats, the inlet valve may need replacement.
Safety first
Always switch off at the wall socket or MCB before touching any part. Do not open the outdoor unit, control boards or gas pipes yourself — they carry high voltage and pressure.
Frequently asked questions
What does E14 mean on a Bosch Dishwasher?
Water not filling / water supply problem. The appliance did not get enough water in the expected time.
Can I fix Bosch Dishwasher error E14 myself?
Usually yes. Start with: Make sure the tap is fully open and water is coming.
Is it safe to keep using the Dishwasher with E14?
Yes, once the cause is fixed.
Other Bosch Dishwasher codes
Same code on other brands
Sources
We write every explanation in our own words from these references.
- Coolblue — Common problems of Bosch and Siemens dishwashers
- Fred's Appliance — Bosch dishwasher error codes explained
Last checked: 2026-10-20