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Bosch Error Code E14
Flow meter error
Common Causes
- 1Flow meter sensor failure
- 2Debris in flow meter
- 3Wiring issue
Step-by-Step Troubleshooting
- 1
Check water supply pressure (minimum 20 PSI required)
- 2
Inspect inlet hose filter screen for debris buildup
- 3
Access flow meter at inlet valve — clean turbine wheel of sediment
- 4
Measure flow meter Hall-effect sensor output during fill (should pulse)
Pro Diagnostic Tip
BSH flow meters use a Hall-effect turbine. Sacramento sediment often jams the turbine — cleaning with vinegar soak restores 60% of failed units without parts replacement.
You Might Also Notice
- •Underfilling or overfilling
- •Inconsistent wash results
- •Long fill times
Parts, Cost & Difficulty
Repair Difficulty
Hard — Advanced Skills RequiredEstimated Repair Cost
$180–$300
Parts + labor. Free diagnosis with repair.
Parts That May Need Replacement
12-008-383-001 (flow meter)12-009-045-001 (inlet valve with integrated meter)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Bosch error code E14 mean?
Bosch error code E14 indicates: Flow meter error. This is a medium-severity issue affecting your dishwasher.
How do I fix Bosch error code E14?
Check water supply pressure (minimum 20 PSI required) Then, Inspect inlet hose filter screen for debris buildup Then, Access flow meter at inlet valve — clean turbine wheel of sediment There are 1 more steps — see the full troubleshooting guide above. This repair typically requires professional tools and expertise.
How do I know if my dishwasher has error E14?
Besides the error code on the display, common signs include: Underfilling or overfilling; Inconsistent wash results; Long fill times. If you notice any of these symptoms, check your dishwasher's display panel for error code E14.
How much does it cost to fix Bosch E14?
Repair costs for Bosch E14 typically range from $180 to $300 depending on the specific cause and parts needed. EasyBear offers free diagnosis when you proceed with the repair. Call (415) 795-7300 for a same-day appointment.