F38Info

Bosch Dryer F38 Error Code

The water collection container is full and needs to be emptied before the dryer can continue.

Common causes

  • Container not emptied regularly
  • Container sensor misalignment
  • Container not properly inserted

How to fix it

  1. Empty the water container and reinsert it securely.
  2. Check that the float inside the container moves freely.
  3. Clean the container and sensor contacts.
⚠ When to call a pro: If error persists after emptying, the container sensor may be faulty; replace or call a technician.

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Always unplug the appliance (and turn off the water for washers/dishwashers) before inspecting. These guides are for information only and are not a substitute for a professional repair.