f36
Moderate
Bosch · Washing Machines
Door lock system damaged
Quick Answer
Error code F36 on your Bosch Washing Machines means: Door lock system damaged. This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Likely Causes
  1. Door lock system has failed
  2. Faulty lock contacts
  3. Control board not sending lock signal
How to Fix It
1
Verify all door lock contacts are intact.
2
Try restarting the wash program.
3
Check wiring between the lock and control board.
4
Replace the door lock system if contacts are damaged.
5
If the lock is functional, the control board may need replacement.
Pro Tip
This fix requires some technical knowledge. If you're unsure about any step, consider contacting support or a qualified technician.
Parts You May Need
Door lock system
Control board
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