Bosch Display / Backlight Degradation

Display is very dim, flickering, or unreadable, but machine still operates.

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Safety Warning

This repair may involve working with high voltage components or water connections. Always unplug the appliance before removing any panels.

If you are not confident in your ability to perform this repair safely, we strongly recommend contacting a professional technician.

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Possible Causes

Aging display backlight, Loose display connector, Failing display driver on control board, Moisture behind display

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Unplug the machine before removing any trim or display covers.

  • Dry the panel: If moisture is suspected from cleaning, leave the machine unplugged for several hours.
  • Adjust brightness (if available): Some models allow brightness adjustment in settings; increase it if possible.
  • Inspect connections (advanced): Remove the top/front trim and check the display ribbon cable for secure connection.
  • If display remains dim or unreadable: The display module or main PCB may need replacement by a technician.
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Repair Difficulty

Hard 4/5

Required Part

Display Module
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