If you are releasing water through the cap, instead of the hose, make sure to unscrew the cap slowly, so you can control the amount of water coming out. You should unscrew the cap counter-clockwise.
If you don't have a draining hose, you can unscrew the round screw cap (the filter), and the water will come out. Take a shallow dish and place it in front of the machine, below the hose. The hose is used to empty the machine before opening the filter. After removing the access panel, you will see a small draining hose. To access the filter, you need to remove the access panel first.īefore you take the filter out, you need to release the remaining water from the machine. The filter is usually placed on the lower front part of your Bosch washing machine. The methods listed below have helped many people to get their Bosch washing machines functioning again.
This could happen for a couple of reasons: E18 error on a Bosch washing machine indicates a draining time out.
