ERROR CODE EXPLAINED
Bosch Washer
Bosch Washer Soap Bubbles Icon Error Code
What it means
Bosch says the soap-bubbles indicator means the detergent dosage is too high.
Try this first
- Reduce the detergent dosage on future loads.
- For the Bosch anti-foam procedure, mix 1 tablespoon of fabric softener with about 2 cups (0.5 L) of water and add it to compartment II.
- Do not use that fabric-softener anti-foam procedure for outdoor, sports, or down-filled textiles.
Can I keep using it?⚠ Bosch says the soap-bubbles indicator means the detergent dosage is too high.
Repair usually required?⚠ Follow only the manufacturer-backed checks listed on this page before replacing parts.
If the error keeps returning
Use the linked official manufacturer support source for additional model-specific guidance.
Official source
Troubleshooting information verified against manufacturer support documentation.
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