Most Bosch dishwasher repairs in Gaylord involve the same few systems: the filter and drain, the water supply, the door latch, the heat and the controls. Below are independent repair companies serving Gaylord, with those that mention Bosch first, then the nearest appliance repair companies.
Dishwasher Repairs is independent and not affiliated with Bosch. Listed companies are independent technicians who repair Bosch dishwashers and other brands.
Bosch Dishwasher Repair Near Gaylord
Within 60 miles of Gaylord there are 20 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 of them are based in Gaylord itself, and other nearby bases include Traverse City (3), Grayling (2), and Houghton Lake (2). Distances run up to about 60 miles. None of the repair companies near Gaylord name Bosch in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your model before booking. Nearest on the list: Advanced Appliance & Refrigeration., around 1.0 miles out. The 20 rated companies in range average 4.7 stars. Gaylord is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 11 |
| Mention Bosch | 0 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 14 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.0, 24.6, 25.7 |
| Companies within 60 miles | 20 |
Closest matches for Gaylord: Tri-Lakes Appliance Repair, Inc. (28.4 miles away, based in Alanson, 5.0 stars from 570 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (25.7 miles away, based in Grayling, 4.7 stars from 46 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Northern Appliance Repair (25.8 miles away, based in Bellaire, 5.0 stars from 102 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Advanced Appliance & Refrigeration. (1.0 miles away, 3.7 stars from 14 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Bosch Dishwasher Lines and Features
How Bosch Dishwashers Are Built
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)
Bosch Dishwasher Symptoms and First Checks
- 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
- Dishwasher leaking. When the leak-protection code appears, water has reached the base safety switch, so Bosch says to shut off the water supply before seeking service. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Error Codes
Reading a Bosch Dishwasher Error Code
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| E09 | Fault with the heater inside the heat pump. 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 |
| E12 | Limescale buildup in the heat pump; descale the dishwasher. 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)
When to Call for Bosch Dishwasher Repair
- Grinding, humming or buzzing during the cycle
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
What Gets Fixed on a Gaylord Dishwasher Call
Care Bosch Recommends for Its Dishwashers
- 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
- Check the spray arm holes for blockages and clear any debris with a toothpick. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Not Cleaning Dishes
Brand guides: Bosch Dishwasher Not Draining: Causes and Fixes.
Budgeting for a Bosch Dishwasher Repair
Price the repair before replacing a Bosch dishwasher. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Door spring repair: $50–$150 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?
- Spray arm replacement: $75–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Drain pump repair: $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Dishwasher repair technician labor: $75–$100 per hour Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
When an aging dishwasher no longer has manufacturer coverage and needs frequent or major repairs, start planning for a replacement. Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
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
- How old the dishwasher is
- The brand, model and serial number from the label on the edge of the door or the side of the tub opening
- Any error code or pattern of blinking lights
Local Notes for Gaylord
Most dishwasher calls in Gaylord 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.
Michigan's licensing lists no separate appliance repair license; gas, heating and refrigeration service work is licensed by work classification under the state mechanical contractor license. Source: LARA: Mechanical Examination, Licensing/Registration & Application Information
In Michigan, you can check a license with the LARA Find / Verify a BCC Licensed Professional or Business or report a problem to the Michigan Department of Attorney General, Consumer Protection.
Questions to Ask a Gaylord Technician
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
- 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: Gaylord, MI
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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.