Error code · Bosch
E:21-30 · Zeolith container intake blocked
The intake opening of the Zeolith container is obstructed by tableware. Rearrange the items to ensure proper airflow.
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Safe first steps
- Open the dishwasher door and carefully remove any items blocking the intake opening of the Zeolith container.
- Rearrange the remaining tableware to ensure that there is adequate space around the Zeolith container for proper airflow.
- Close the dishwasher door and run a short cycle to check if the error code E:21-30 has cleared.
When to stop
- If the error code persists after rearranging the items, stop and call a professional for further assistance.
Likely cause
The intake opening of the Zeolith container is obstructed by tableware. Rearrange the items to ensure proper airflow.
Verification
Reviewed by: automated manual extraction
Verified against Bosch SMD6ZCX60G technical documentation
FixLens publishes its own structured technical logic verified against Bosch SMD6ZCX60G documentation · last verified April 21, 2026.
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