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. Below are independent repair companies serving Ocean Acres, 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 Ocean Acres
Within 30 miles of Ocean Acres there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Toms River (17), Forked River (4), and Beachwood (3). None of the repair companies near Ocean Acres 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: Solid Appliance Repair Barnegat, around 1.9 miles out. The 36 rated companies in range average 4.8 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Ocean Acres. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.9, 3.5, 4.2 |
|---|---|
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 45 |
| Mention Bosch | 0 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 17 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
At the top of the Ocean Acres list: FINE FIX by JC SERVICE LLC (SAMSUNG APPLIANCES SPECIALIST ) (7.4 miles away, based in Forked River, 4.9 stars from 237 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Brian’s appliance repair (7.2 miles away, based in Forked River, 4.9 stars from 117 reviews); Dave's Appliance Center (8.8 miles away, based in Ship Bottom, 4.8 stars from 459 reviews); Apex Appliance Repair and Air Duct Cleaning (4.2 miles away, based in Barnegat, 4.6 stars from 51 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Bosch Dishwasher Series Technicians Work On
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)
What Bosch Says to Check First
- 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 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
What Bosch Dishwasher Codes Mean
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| E14 | Flow meter fault or a problem with the water fill system. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Error Codes |
| E25 | Drain pump or pump cover blocked; remove and clean the pump cover and check the drain hose. 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
- Dishes stay wet at the end of the cycle
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
Inside a Dishwasher Repair Visit
Care Bosch Recommends for Its Dishwashers
- 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
- 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.
Bosch Dishwasher Repair Cost Ranges
Most Bosch dishwasher repairs involve common parts and an hour or so of labor. For reference, published cost guides report:
- Heating element replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $80–$125 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Spray arm replacement: $75–$150 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?
- Full range of dishwasher repairs: $70–$600 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?
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.
Getting Ready for the Repair
- 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 Ocean Acres Owners Should Know
Most dishwasher calls in Ocean Acres 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.
New Jersey has no license specific to appliance repair; plumbing work is reserved to state-licensed master plumbers, and gas piping work on the customer side of the meter falls under HVACR contractor licensing, both overseen by boards in the Division of Consumer Affairs. Source: NJ Division of Consumer Affairs: State Board of Examiners of Master Plumbers rule notice
In New Jersey, you can check a license with the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs License Verification System or report a problem to the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs.
Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in Ocean Acres
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
- How often do you repair Bosch dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
Bosch Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Ocean Acres, NJ
Is this Bosch customer service?
How do I get rid of a dishwasher odor?
Should I repair or replace my Bosch dishwasher?
Why are my dishes still dirty after a cycle?
Other Dishwasher Repair in Ocean Acres
Bosch Dishwasher Repair Near Ocean Acres
Before you call, find the model and serial number on your Bosch dishwasher's label, usually on the edge of the door or the side of the tub opening. A technician who knows the model can often tell you on the phone what the first visit will involve.