A Bosch dishwasher shares most of its basic parts with other dishwashers, but its filter design, drying system, controls and error codes are specific to the brand. 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.
Who Works on Bosch Dishwashers Near St. Johns
14 repair companies serve St. Johns from within 30 miles. The rest are spread across Lansing (5), St Johns (1), and Ashley (1). Distances run up to about 28 miles. None of the repair companies near St. Johns name Bosch in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your model before booking. The closest is K & S Appliance Repair Inc, about 0.4 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 4.4 stars across 14 businesses.
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.
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 7 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 30 miles | 14 |
| Mention Bosch | 0 |
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.4, 13.7, 14.5 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 11 |
The leading options for St. Johns are Lane’s Appliance Sales and Service (18.3 miles away, based in Lansing, 4.8 stars from 1,676 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Ace Appliance Service, Inc (24.6 miles away, based in Holt, 4.9 stars from 39 reviews); K & S Appliance Repair Inc (0.4 miles away, based in St Johns, 4.5 stars from 23 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Gilbert’s Hardware and Appliance (19.4 miles away, based in Owosso, 4.7 stars from 573 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Bosch Dishwasher Series Technicians Work On
What a Bosch Dishwasher Technician Deals With
Bosch dishwashers dry by condensation: a hot final rinse warms the dishes and moisture condenses on the cooler stainless steel tub walls instead of being baked off by a bottom heating element. Source: Bosch - Tips to Maximize Drying
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)
What Bosch Says to Check First
- Dishwasher not cleaning. Bosch points first to cleaning the filter, then checking loading so tall items do not block the spray arms, adding rinse aid, and clearing clogged spray arm holes. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Not Cleaning Dishes
- Dishwasher not draining. Bosch says clogged food debris in the filter or drain pump is the most common cause, so clean the filter first and then remove the pump cover to clear debris. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Not Draining
Bosch Dishwasher Error Codes
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| E14 | Flow meter fault or a problem with the water fill system. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Error Codes |
| E27 | Supply voltage too low; reset the breaker and have the incoming voltage checked if it returns. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Error Codes |
| E09 | Fault with the heater inside the heat pump. 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
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
- Standing water in the bottom after a cycle
- An error code on the display
How a Dishwasher Service Call Usually Goes in St. Johns
Care Bosch Recommends for Its Dishwashers
- Keep the rinse aid dispenser filled, since rinse aid helps water slide off dishes and improves drying. Source: Bosch - Dishes Wet After Cycle
- 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.
What Bosch Dishwasher Repairs Cost
A Bosch dishwasher repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Heating element replacement: $150–$300 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?
- Door spring repair: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Motor repair: $200–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Typical dishwasher repair (most homeowners): $160–$300 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Technician labor (plus materials): $50–$100 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
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
- 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
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, leaks, dirty or wet dishes)
Dishwasher Notes for St. Johns, MI
Most dishwasher calls in St. Johns 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 St. Johns Technician
- If the dishwasher is leaking, will you pull the kick panel to find where the water starts?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Bosch Dishwasher Repair FAQs: St. Johns, MI
Why does my dishwasher smell?
Why does my Bosch dishwasher show an error code?
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Why are my dishes still wet?
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Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your Bosch dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a St. Johns technician bring the right parts.