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Customer Questions and Answers for Float by Bosch

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By: Bosch
Part Number: OEM8407206
Manufacturer Part Number: 00165301

The Float is an OEM part for Bosch dishwashers. This float senses water levels inside the dishwasher, signaling the inlet valve to refill when needed.

Causes of a float malfunctioning can be mineral deposits accumulating and weighing it down over time, or cracks in the plastic housing allowing water in.

Symptoms of a bad float include:

  • The dishwasher not filling or filling slowly
  • Error codes related to fill issues
  • Improper water levels impacting wash results

This genuine OEM Bosch part is also compatible with Thermador, Gaggenau and select Kenmore models.

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Hello Nich,
This is most commonly caused by a water valve 00607335 that doesn't open fully. This puts a dribble of water in the base which floats the flood switch float. The cure is normally to replace the water valve and during this repair, remove all water from the base.

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Answered by AppliancePartsPros.com   |   Saturday, February 4, 2017

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