Bosch owners in Kensington usually want two things from a repair company: experience with the brand and quick access to parts. We flag companies whose listing or website mentions Bosch and fill in with nearby appliance repair companies so you always have options.
Independent listings only: Dishwasher Repairs is not affiliated with or endorsed by Bosch. If your dishwasher is still under manufacturer coverage, contact Bosch directly.
Bosch Dishwasher Repair Near Kensington
40 repair companies serve Kensington from within 30 miles. The rest are spread across Meriden (8), Hartford (8), and New Britain (5). None of the repair companies near Kensington name Bosch in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your model before booking. The closest is Berlin AnyDay Appliance Repair, about 1.1 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 4.3 stars across 24 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Kensington. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 14 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.1, 2.2, 2.6 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 42 |
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
| Mention Bosch | 0 |
First up for Kensington: Ferrari's Appliance (3.4 miles away, based in Newington, 4.9 stars from 106 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (5.7 miles away, based in Meriden, 4.6 stars from 156 reviews, lists Saturday hours); KJ Brands Appliance (3.9 miles away, based in New Britain, 4.7 stars from 66 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Discotto Appliance Repair (2.6 miles away, based in New Britain, 4.7 stars from 24 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Bosch Dishwasher Series Technicians Work On
What a Bosch Dishwasher Technician Deals With
Models with zeolite drying store heat and moisture in a mineral chamber and release warm dry air back into the tub, and dishware blocking the zeolite intake can stop the cycle with a code. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Owner's Manual (SHV78B73UC)
Common Bosch Dishwasher Problems
- Dishwasher not starting. Bosch says to confirm the door is fully latched, turn off the child lock and power-cycle the unit, or if there is no power check the cord, outlet and breaker. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Troubleshooting
- Dishwasher not drying. Bosch recommends leaving space between items so water drains off, adding rinse aid, and using the Sanitize or Extra Dry option if the model has one. Source: Bosch - Dishes Wet After Cycle
Bosch Dishwasher Error Codes
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| E24 | Drain problem; check the drain pump cover, a kinked drain hose, and a clogged air gap or drain hose. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Error Codes |
| E07 | CrystalDry (zeolite) drying fan motor is defective. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Error Codes |
| E15 | Water detected in the base pan; leak protection has activated, so shut off the water supply. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Error Codes |
Full list: Bosch Dishwasher Error Codes Explained.
Bosch Dishwasher Problems Worth a Service Call
- Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
What a Dishwasher Repair Technician Checks
Keeping a Bosch Dishwasher Running
- Set the water heater to roughly 120 to 125 degrees F so detergent can work properly. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Quick Start Guide
- 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
Price the repair before replacing a Bosch dishwasher. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Drain pump repair: $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Leak repair (including leaking door): $50–$300 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Drain pump replacement: $150–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Detergent / soap dispenser replacement: $50–$90 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Common dishwasher repair: $100–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Diagnostic fee: $50–$75 per visit 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.
Before the Technician Arrives
- Whether the dishwasher drains into a garbage disposal or straight to the sink drain
- Any error code or pattern of blinking lights
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, leaks, dirty or wet dishes)
What Kensington Owners Should Know
Most dishwasher calls in Kensington 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.
Connecticut's Department of Consumer Protection does not list a separate appliance repair license; work on gas piping, approved gas appliances and refrigeration systems falls under its heating, piping and cooling license categories. Source: Heating Piping and Cooling License Types and Scope of Work (CT Department of Consumer Protection)
In Connecticut, you can check a license with the CT Department of Consumer Protection: Verify a License or report a problem to the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection.
Questions to Ask a Kensington Technician
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- If the dishwasher is leaking, will you pull the kick panel to find where the water starts?
Bosch Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Kensington, CT
Is this Bosch customer service?
Is my Bosch dishwasher worth repairing?
Why does my Bosch dishwasher show an error code?
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Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your Bosch dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a Kensington technician bring the right parts.