Bosch Error Code E0: Control unit internal error (Tankless)
Bosch error code E0 on a tankless water heater means: Control unit internal error. It is also called Bosch diagnostic code E0.
Homeowner? What Bosch code E0 means for you
Check, then call Your tankless water heater is reporting: Control unit internal error. This is often caused by something simple. Try the safe checks below; if the code returns, book a service call before it turns into a no-heat or no-hot-water emergency.
Safe things you can check yourself
- Check that gas reaches the house: other gas appliances work, or the propane tank is not empty.
- Make sure the heater is plugged in and its breaker is on. In winter, keep the power on: it protects the unit from freezing.
- Outside, make sure the intake and exhaust pipes or vent cap are not blocked by snow, ice, leaves or a nest.
- Check that the hot and cold water valves under the heater are fully open.
- If you have a remote controller, turn it off and on once. If the code comes back, call a technician.
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What does Bosch error code E0 mean?
Internal fault in the electronic control unit.
Applies to: Bosch Greentherm T9800 SE 160/199 and T9900 SE 160/199 / i 199 tankless water heaters
Common causes of Bosch code E0
- Control board failure
Bosch models that use code E0
Greentherm T9800 SE 160Greentherm T9800 SE 199Greentherm T9800 SEC 199Greentherm T9900 i 199Greentherm T9900 SE 160Greentherm T9900 SE 199
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Bosch code E0: homeowner questions
What does Bosch code E0 mean?
Control unit internal error. Internal fault in the electronic control unit.
Is it safe to keep using my tankless water heater with code E0?
It depends on the cause. This is often caused by something simple. Try the safe checks below; if the code returns, book a service call before it turns into a no-heat or no-hot-water emergency.
Can I reset Bosch code E0 myself?
You can try one reset (power off for 30 seconds, then on). If Bosch code E0 comes back, the cause is still there and a licensed technician should check it.
Who can fix Bosch code E0 near me?
Aurora Star Tech Inc. repairs Bosch tankless water heaters in Vaughan, Toronto and across the GTA. Call (647) 657-2977 or book a service call online.
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Source: Bosch Greentherm T9800 SE 160/199 installation 6720816815 (06.2023), Table 24 Error code diagnostics, p.65-69; Bosch Greentherm T9900 SE 160/199 | i 199 installation 6 720 813 635 (2024-06), section 9.1 Error code diagnostics, p.68-73. Written in our own words as a summary; always check the original manual.
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