E22
Error code
high severity
Siemens
E22 Error: Filter blocked — Water not circulating properly
Filter blocked — Water not circulating properly
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Diagnostic Steps
- 1
Step 1
Remove and clean all filter components under running water
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Step 2
Use a brush to clean the fine mesh filter
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Step 3
Check the spray arms for blocked nozzles
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Step 4
Run a maintenance wash with dishwasher cleaner
⚠️ Always disconnect your appliance from mains power before starting any repair. If in doubt, consult a qualified engineer.
Parts to Check in order of probability
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the E22 error mean on a Siemens dishwasher?↓
Filter blocked — Water not circulating properly
Can I fix the E22 error myself?↓
Many E22 faults can be resolved by a competent DIYer. Always disconnect from mains power first. If unsure, consult a qualified engineer.