What Bosch documents
Cause: Check that there are no kinks in the cold water fill hose and the waste water hose by pulling the appliance out slightly and untwisting any visable kinks or bends in these hoses.
What to check:
Steps: 1. How to install a washing machine
Check the water pressure
- Place a bucket under the water tap.
- Run the water. Approximately 10 litres of water per minute should come out.
- If the water pressure is too low, less water will be discharged.
- If this is the case, please contact your plumber who will be able to resolve the issue.
Source: Bosch Home UK troubleshooting page, retrieved 3 Nov 2026 Verified
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Frequently asked questions
Why is my Bosch washing machine not filling with water?
Bosch documents these causes: Check that there are no kinks in the cold water fill hose and the waste water hose by pulling the appliance out slightly and untwisting any visable kinks or bends in these hoses.
What should I check first when a Bosch washing machine is not filling with water?
Steps: 1. How to install a washing machine | Check the water pressure: 1. Place a bucket under the water tap. 2. Run the water. Approximately 10 litres of water per minute should come out. 3. If the water pressure is too low, less water will be discharged. 4. If this is the case, please contact your plumber who will be able to resolve the issue.
Where these facts come from
- Bosch Home UK troubleshooting page retrieved 3 November 2026
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