Bosch Refrigerator E / D error code
The E or D code on your Bosch refrigerator display means the appliance detected a general fault. The first step is always to switch the refrigerator off and disconnect it from power for 5 minutes. Reconnecting power and switching it back on clears temporary faults in most cases. If the error message still appears after the 5-minute reset contact a qualified technician.
Common causes
- Temporary electronic fault detected by the refrigerator's self-diagnostic system
- Power interruption caused a control board error
- Sensor or internal component fault requiring professional diagnosis
How to fix it
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Switch off the refrigerator
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Cut power either at the wall plug or at the breaker panel
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Wait 5 minutes
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Reconnect the power supply
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Switch the refrigerator back on and check if the error message has cleared
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If E or D still appears contact a qualified technician
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E / D error — frequently asked questions
What does the E / D error mean on a Bosch refrigerator?
A general fault was detected — reset the refrigerator
What causes the E / D error?
The E / D error is usually caused by: Temporary electronic fault detected by the refrigerator's self-diagnostic system; Power interruption caused a control board error; Sensor or internal component fault requiring professional diagnosis.
Can I fix the E / D error myself?
Yes — this is rated an easy fix that most people can do themselves, typically in 5m.
How much does it cost to fix the E / D error?
Fixing the E / D error on a Bosch refrigerator typically costs $0–$300, depending on parts and whether you do it yourself or hire a technician.
Is it safe to keep using my refrigerator with the E / D error?
In most cases yes, but it's best to address the E / D error soon — see the fix steps below to resolve it.