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Error code reference
Bosch Microwave Error Code E3
Damper function failed.
SourceBosch Speed Microwave - Full Service Manual (HMC54151UC)p. 22
Diagnostic procedure
The full E3 procedure
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First diagnostic step
Detected only after plug-in; push any button to clear the code. Check damper mechanism.
SourceBosch Speed Microwave - Full Service Manual (HMC54151UC)p. 22
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