If your Bosch dishwasher has stopped draining, stopped cleaning or started showing an error, the technician you call should know the model line. The Chevy Chase list starts with companies that name Bosch, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on dishwashers.
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 Chevy Chase
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Chevy Chase. 3 list an address in Chevy Chase, and other nearby bases include Bethesda (12), Washington (6), and Silver Spring (5). The farthest listed company is about 5 miles out. Nearest on the list: Wolf Appliance Great, around 1.0 miles out. No company within 90 miles of Chevy Chase mentions Bosch by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. Rated companies nearby average 4.8 stars across 27 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Chevy Chase. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
|---|---|
| Mention Bosch | 0 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.0, 1.5, 1.5 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 40 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 9 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
At the top of the Chevy Chase list: ABV Appliance Repair (1.6 miles away, based in Bethesda, 4.8 stars from 542 reviews, lists Saturday hours); FUSE Service Appliance Repair (4.2 miles away, based in North Bethesda, 4.9 stars from 363 reviews, lists Saturday hours); The Fix - Phone Repair, Tablet Repair and Accessories (3.0 miles away, based in Wheaton, 4.5 stars from 350 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Bettar Appliance Master (2.3 miles away, based in Kensington, 4.4 stars from 140 reviews).
Know Your Bosch Dishwasher
How Bosch Dishwashers Are Built
Installation calls for a high loop in the drain hose so debris cannot flush back into the dishwasher, and a missing high loop is one listed cause of a not-draining code. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Owner's Manual (SHV78B73UC)
What Bosch Says to Check First
- 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 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
Bosch Dishwasher Error Codes
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| E22 | Filter clogged; clean the filter and check the drain pump cover and drain hose. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Error Codes |
| E21 | The heat pump is blocked. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Error Codes |
| E16 | Water may not be entering the dishwasher; check the inlet hose for kinks or damage. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Error Codes |
Full list: Bosch Dishwasher Error Codes Explained.
Signs Your Bosch Dishwasher Needs a Technician
- Dishes stay wet at the end of the cycle
- Standing water in the bottom after a cycle
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
What Gets Fixed on a Chevy Chase Dishwasher Call
Care Bosch Recommends for Its Dishwashers
- 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.
What Bosch Dishwasher Repairs Cost
Most Bosch dishwasher repairs involve common parts and an hour or so of labor. For reference, published cost guides report:
- Control board / control panel replacement: $200–$500 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?
- Motor and pump assembly (circulation / wash motor): $400–$600 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $80–$125 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Typical dishwasher repair (most homeowners): $160–$300 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Service call fee (often credited toward the repair if you go ahead): $35–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
A unit that has needed repairs more than once or twice within a year is a candidate for replacement. 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
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, leaks, dirty or wet dishes)
- Any error code or pattern of blinking lights
- How old the dishwasher is
Dishwasher Notes for Chevy Chase, MD
Most dishwasher calls in Chevy Chase 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.
Maryland does not issue a separate appliance repair license; the Maryland Board of Plumbing licenses plumbers, natural gas fitters and propane gas fitters, whose trades cover gas connections. Source: License Requirements - Maryland Board of Plumbing (Maryland Department of Labor)
In Maryland, you can check a license with the Maryland Department of Labor occupational license search (Board of Plumbing) or report a problem to the Maryland Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division.
How to Choose a Dishwasher Technician Near Chevy Chase
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
- If the dishwasher is leaking, will you pull the kick panel to find where the water starts?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Bosch Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Chevy Chase, MD
Why are my dishes still dirty after a cycle?
Which Chevy Chase technicians work on Bosch?
Should I repair or replace my Bosch dishwasher?
Why does my dishwasher smell?
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Clean the filter, check the drain hose under the sink and note the model number before calling. It rules out the simple causes and speeds up a Bosch repair.