ERROR CODE EXPLAINED

Bosch Washer

Bosch Washer Pause / Play Icon Flashing Error Code

What it means

Energy-saving mode has activated and the display has dimmed.

Try this first

  1. Press the Pause or Play control.
  2. The display should illuminate again.
Can I keep using it?✅ Energy-saving mode
Repair usually required?✅ No

If the error keeps returning

This is an operating status rather than a fault.

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Bosch Washer Pause / Play Icon Flashing: Quick Answer

What it means: Energy-saving mode has activated and the display has dimmed.

First thing to check

Press the Pause or Play control.

Can I keep using it?

Energy-saving mode

Repair outlook

No

If the code remains

This is an operating status rather than a fault.

Model note: Error-code meanings and procedures can vary by model and model year. Confirm the code against the documentation for your exact appliance before replacing parts.

Manufacturer reference: bosch-home.com

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