e:11
Easy Fix
Bosch · Dryers
Overheating due to blocked airflow
Quick Answer
Error code E:11 on your Bosch Dryers means: Overheating due to blocked airflow. This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Applies to all models
Likely Causes
How to Fix It
1
Clean the lint screen thoroughly.
2
Inspect and clear any clogs from the flexible exhaust hose behind the dryer.
3
Straighten out any kinks in the vent hose.
4
Check the external vent exit for blockages.
5
Allow the dryer to cool for 30 minutes before restarting.
Pro Tip
This is a common issue that most users can resolve without specialized tools. Try the first step before moving on to more complex solutions.
Parts You May Need
Vent cleaning brush kit
Replacement vent hose (if damaged)
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