If your Bosch dishwasher has stopped draining, stopped cleaning or started showing an error, the technician you call should know the model line. The South St. Paul 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.
Who Works on Bosch Dishwashers Near South St. Paul
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of South St. Paul. The rest are spread across St Paul (10), West St Paul (4), and Maplewood (4). Distances run up to about 13 miles. Nearest on the list: Ollom Appliance, around 0.5 miles out. No company within 90 miles of South St. Paul mentions Bosch by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. The 30 rated companies in range average 4.4 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from South St. Paul. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 22 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.5, 2.2, 2.3 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 48 |
| Mention Bosch | 0 |
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
At the top of the South St. Paul list: Warners' Stellian Appliance (9.5 miles away, based in St Paul, 4.8 stars from 2,260 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Yb Appliance Repair (3.9 miles away, based in St Paul Park, 5.0 stars from 214 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Warners' Stellian Corporate Headquarters and Warehouse (6.8 miles away, based in St Paul, 4.8 stars from 3,027 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Omega Force Appliance Repair (7.0 miles away, based in St Paul, 4.9 stars from 678 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Know Your Bosch Dishwasher
What Makes Bosch Dishwasher Repairs Different
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)
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)
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 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 |
|---|---|
| E25 | Drain pump or pump cover blocked; remove and clean the pump cover and check the drain hose. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Error Codes |
| 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 |
| E17 | Water inflow problem; check that the inlet hose is not kinked or damaged. 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)
Signs Your Bosch Dishwasher Needs a Technician
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
- An error code on the display
Inside a Dishwasher Repair Visit
Owner Care for Bosch Dishwashers
- Set the water heater to roughly 120 to 125 degrees F so detergent can work properly. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Quick Start Guide
- Remove and rinse the filter under running water with mild soap and a soft brush, about every two months with normal use. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Quick Start Guide
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:
- Water inlet valve replacement: $80–$125 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Drain pump repair: $100–$250 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?
- Diagnostic fee: $50–$75 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
If a repair would cost more than about half the price of a new dishwasher, replacing it is usually the better value. 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
- Any error code or pattern of blinking lights
- How old the dishwasher is
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, leaks, dirty or wet dishes)
Dishwasher Notes for South St. Paul, MN
Most dishwasher calls in South St. Paul 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.
Minnesota has no state license for mechanical contractors or their workers; businesses contracting for gas, heating, cooling or refrigeration work file a mechanical contractor bond with the Department of Labor and Industry, and some cities require their own licenses or competency cards. Source: DLI: Mechanical contractor bond requirements
In Minnesota, you can check a license with the DLI License and Registration Lookup or report a problem to the Minnesota Attorney General's Office, Consumer Assistance.
Questions to Ask a South St. Paul Technician
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- How often do you repair Bosch dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
Bosch Dishwasher Repair FAQs: South St. Paul, MN
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Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your Bosch dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a South St. Paul technician bring the right parts.