Bosch Dishwasher Door Not Closing Tight

You will also need to check if the dishwasher is leveled and if the door latch is in the correct position.

Bosch dishwasher door not closing tight.

You will need to adjust the dishwasher door latch to fix the door if it will not close. There are several reasons why your dishwasher s door may not be closing completely. Before checking any parts on the dishwasher door check to be sure that the dishes on the racks do not protrude out past the front of the dishwasher rack if there are items sticking out the dishwasher door will not close. If the door on your dishwasher closes easily but the bosch dishwasher door latch is difficult to close adjust the latch to allow the door to close properly.

On occasion if you close your dishwasher door haphazardly it can bump the latch out of alignment. The door latch on your dishwasher not only latches to form that watertight seal that keeps water in but it serves a crucial purpose of also activating a sensor to tell your dishwasher that it is safe to turn on. The door latch can come out of alignment from use. Adjusting the latch assembly is a straight forward process on most models of dishwashers.

Rearrange items in the dishwasher so that they do not block the door from closing. If your latch is not adjustable troubleshoot for other reasons that prevent the dishwasher door from closing correctly.