Bosch Dishwasher Door Lock Mechanism

These will be immediately visible near the latch.

Bosch dishwasher door lock mechanism.

The dishwasher works fine. Inspect the door lock for damage. If the door lock is defective the washer door will not latch properly. Door lock can fail either mechanically or electrically.

The latch serves two purposes. The door latch mechanism and the sensor. The second is to activate the safety switch. The door lock secures the washer door shut during operation.

There is a peg on the rotating latch that drops into a recessed trough looks like there should be a return spring. When the dishwasher door latch does not operate as it should your machine will not run this can be a major annoyance but should also be an easy thing to repair. Remove the sensor by holding the dishwasher door slightly ajar and removing the two screws holding the sensor in place at the top. Door latches are really two different parts.

The first is to pull the door tight and keep it closed to prevent water leaks. The door has become hard to open. Once the washer door is closed the washer can begin operating. If the door w.

The latch can 39 t be reset if it went into the door lock position when the door was open. I pulled the door latch 103 on the diagram. The door lock will fall free.