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Detergent dispenser lid blocked

Detergent dispenser lid cannot be closed - Blocked by residue

Bosch · Dishwashers Series 6

What does Detergent dispenser lid blocked mean?

The lid of the detergent dispenser is unable to close, usually because it's blocked by sticky detergent residue.

Common Causes

  • Detergent dispenser or lid are blocked by sticky detergent residue.

Repair Steps & Checklist

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  1. 1

    Remove any detergent residue from the dispenser and its lid.

  2. 2

    Only add detergent to a detergent dispenser when it is dry.

  3. 3

    Ensure no tableware is obstructing the dispenser lid.

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Related Faults

All LEDs lit up or flashingAll LEDs lit up or flashing - Electronics fault detectedAppliance cannot be switched on/operatedAppliance cannot be switched on or operated - Software update, power failure, or door issueAppliance stops/cuts out during programmeAppliance stops during the programme or cuts out - Door open, power/water interruption, or obstruction
Source: Bosch Dishwashers Series 6
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