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Bosch Dryer Error Code E:7110

COM module (HomeConnect)

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What the E:7110 error code actually means

Your Bosch dryer is showing an error related to its HomeConnect smart module, which is the part that allows the dryer to connect to your home's Wi-Fi and be controlled remotely. The dryer has detected that this module is not communicating properly with the main control board. This does not affect basic drying function in all cases, but the error needs to be diagnosed to restore normal operation.

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Check wire harness between COM module and Operating Unit.
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Most common causes of E:7110

Ranked by how often they cause this code
  1. 1Loose or disconnected wire harness connector
  2. 2Damaged or corroded wire harness
  3. 3Failed COM module
  4. 4Faulty Operating Unit

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Questions people ask about E:7110

What does E:7110 mean on a Bosch dryer?
E:7110 is a general communication error for the HomeConnect COM module, which is the component that enables Wi-Fi and smart home connectivity. It indicates a failure in the communication link between the COM module and the Operating Unit. This code is the 4-digit equivalent of the older E:109 fault code on Bosch dryers. The first step in diagnosis is inspecting the wire harness between those two components.
Is it safe to use my Bosch dryer when E:7110 is displayed?
E:7110 relates specifically to the HomeConnect smart communication module and does not directly involve the heating or motor systems. However, you should consult a technician to confirm the fault is isolated to the COM module before continuing to run the appliance. Operating with unresolved control board communication faults carries some risk of unexpected behavior.
Will resetting my Bosch dryer clear the E:7110 error?
A power reset may temporarily clear the E:7110 code, but if the underlying communication fault between the COM module and the Operating Unit is not resolved, the error will return. Resetting should be considered a diagnostic step rather than a repair. Persistent reappearance of the code after a reset confirms that a physical inspection of the wire harness and the components is necessary.
Can I fix E:7110 myself on a Bosch dryer?
A knowledgeable DIYer can attempt the initial diagnostic step, which is checking and reseating the wire harness between the COM module and the Operating Unit. If the harness is intact and properly connected but the error persists, replacing the COM module or Operating Unit typically requires familiarity with appliance disassembly and component handling. If you are not comfortable working inside the dryer cabinet, a qualified technician should perform the repair.
How much does it cost to repair a Bosch dryer with error code E:7110?
If the fix is simply reseating a loose wire harness connector, there may be no parts cost, though a service call fee would still apply if a technician performs the work. Replacing a COM module typically costs between $80 and $200 for the part, plus labor. If the Operating Unit requires replacement, costs can range from $150 to $400 or more depending on the model and labor rates in your area.

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