F8 E8
Bauknecht Drain Time Too Long / Partial Blockage

Dishwasher shows F8 E8 and may stop with water remaining.

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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

Partially blocked drain hose, Slow-running drain pump, Blocked sink siphon, Foreign object in pump

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Unplug the dishwasher.

  • Clean filters and pump: Remove filters and check the pump area for obstructions.
  • Flush drain hose: Detach and flush the hose with hot water to remove grease and debris.
  • Clean sink trap: Remove and clean the sink siphon or air gap.
  • Replace pump if weak: If the pump runs but drains slowly even with a clear hose, replace the drain pump.
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Repair Difficulty

Medium 3/5

Required Part

Drain Pump
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