If your Bosch dishwasher has stopped draining, stopped cleaning or started showing an error, the technician you call should know the model line. We flag companies whose listing or website mentions Bosch and fill in with nearby appliance repair companies so you always have options.
This is an independent directory. We are not affiliated with Bosch, and the technicians listed are independent repair companies, not the manufacturer.
Who Works on Bosch Dishwashers Near Lucas Valley-Marinwood
Within 30 miles of Lucas Valley-Marinwood there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include San Rafael (10), Richmond (7), and Novato (5). Distances run up to about 16 miles. None of the companies within 30 miles mention Bosch by name, so we include matching companies from a longer drive plus the nearest appliance repair companies. Appliance King is the nearest, roughly 1.5 miles from Lucas Valley-Marinwood. Across 22 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.7 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Lucas Valley-Marinwood. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Mention Bosch | 0 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 41 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.5, 2.1, 2.6 |
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 12 |
Closest matches for Lucas Valley-Marinwood: Quick Bosch Appliance Repair (64.5 miles away, based in Sacramento, 4.6 stars from 14 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (14.1 miles away, based in Richmond, 4.6 stars from 489 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance King (1.5 miles away, based in San Rafael, 4.6 stars from 20 reviews); H.A.R. Appliance Repair (15.8 miles away, based in El Sobrante, 4.9 stars from 51 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Bosch Dishwasher Lines and Features
What a Bosch Dishwasher Technician Deals With
The filter is a manually cleaned multi-stage assembly (coarse, fine and micro filter) at the bottom of the tub, and a blocked filter can trigger an error code. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Owner's Manual (SHV78B73UC)
A safety switch in the base detects water that has leaked into the bottom of the unit and activates leakage protection, shown as code E15. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Error Codes
Bosch Dishwasher Symptoms and First Checks
- Dishwasher not filling. Bosch says to check the water supply first, noting that the inlet valve, float or door switch can also keep the unit from drawing water. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Troubleshooting
- Dishwasher odor. Bosch blames food particles trapped in the filter, so wash the filter, clear the spray arms, and run a cleaner and descaler periodically. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Smells
Reading a Bosch Dishwasher Error Code
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| E15 | Water detected in the base pan; leak protection has activated, so shut off the water supply. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Error Codes |
| E18 | Water level too low; confirm the supply is fully on and the inlet hose is not kinked. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Error Codes |
| E21 | The heat pump is blocked. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Error Codes |
Full list: Bosch Dishwasher Error Codes Explained.
Home Connect models offer Remote Diagnostics, which lets Bosch customer service access the connected dishwasher at the owner's request. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Owner's Manual (SHV78B73UC)
Bosch Dishwasher Problems Worth a Service Call
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
- Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
- Dishes stay wet at the end of the cycle
How a Dishwasher Service Call Usually Goes in Lucas Valley-Marinwood
Owner Care for Bosch Dishwashers
- Keep the rinse aid dispenser filled, since rinse aid helps water slide off dishes and improves drying. Source: Bosch - Dishes Wet After Cycle
- Run a dishwasher cleaner and a descaler a few times a year on the hottest, longest cycle to remove grease and hard-water scale. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Smells
Brand guides: Bosch Dishwasher Not Draining: Causes and Fixes.
Bosch Dishwasher Repair Cost Ranges
Most Bosch dishwasher repairs involve common parts and an hour or so of labor. For reference, published cost guides report:
- Drain pump replacement: $150–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Door gasket / seal replacement: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Door replacement: $150–$600 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Control board / control panel repair: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Common dishwasher repair: $100–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Technician labor (plus materials): $50–$100 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
Once a dishwasher is around 10 years old, replacement generally makes more sense than repair. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the dishwasher repair cost guide and how long dishwashers last.
What to Have Ready for a Bosch Dishwasher Call
- Any error code or pattern of blinking lights
- The brand, model and serial number from the label on the edge of the door or the side of the tub opening
- Whether the dishwasher drains into a garbage disposal or straight to the sink drain
Around Lucas Valley-Marinwood
Most dishwasher calls in Lucas Valley-Marinwood come down to the same handful of parts: the filter and drain path, the drain pump, the inlet valve, the door latch and the heating parts.
California requires businesses that repair major home appliances such as refrigerators, ranges, dishwashers, washers and dryers for pay to register with the Bureau of Household Goods and Services as Major Home Appliance Service Dealers, including out-of-state providers serving California customers. Source: Application for Registration (Electronic and Appliance Repair Dealers) - Bureau of Household Goods and Services
In California, you can check a license with the CSLB Check a License or report a problem to the California Attorney General, Public Inquiry Unit (consumer complaint against a business).
Questions to Ask a Lucas Valley-Marinwood Technician
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Bosch Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Lucas Valley-Marinwood, CA
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Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your Bosch dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a Lucas Valley-Marinwood technician bring the right parts.