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.
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Who Works on Bosch Dishwashers Near Franklin
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Franklin. 1 of them are based in Franklin itself, and the rest are spread across Dayton (16), Cincinnati (6), and Beavercreek (3). The farthest listed company is about 24 miles out. No company within 90 miles of Franklin mentions Bosch by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. RR Appliances LLC is the nearest, roughly 2.0 miles from Franklin. The 36 rated companies in range average 4.0 stars.
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| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 51 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 32 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 2.0, 4.4, 6.0 |
| Mention Bosch | 0 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 11 |
At the top of the Franklin list: City Wide Appliances & More LLc (16.0 miles away, based in Dayton, 4.7 stars from 553 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Atomic Tech (22.4 miles away, based in Dayton, 4.7 stars from 636 reviews); Logan Master Appliance (13.8 miles away, based in Kettering, 4.4 stars from 354 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Fuse HVAC and Appliance Repair (15.3 miles away, based in Maineville, 4.8 stars from 246 reviews).
Know Your Bosch Dishwasher
What Makes Bosch Dishwasher Repairs Different
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)
Common Bosch Dishwasher Problems
- Dishwasher odor. Bosch blames food particles trapped in the filter, so wash the filter, clear the spray arms, and run a cleaner and descaler periodically. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Smells
- 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 |
|---|---|
| E27 | Supply voltage too low; reset the breaker and have the incoming voltage checked if it returns. 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 |
| E12 | Limescale buildup in the heat pump; descale the dishwasher. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Error Codes |
Full list: Bosch Dishwasher Error Codes Explained.
When to Call for Bosch Dishwasher Repair
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
- Dishes stay wet at the end of the cycle
- Grinding, humming or buzzing during the cycle
What Gets Fixed on a Franklin Dishwasher Call
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
- Keep the rinse aid dispenser filled, since rinse aid helps water slide off dishes and improves drying. Source: Bosch - Dishes Wet After Cycle
Brand guides: Bosch Dishwasher Not Draining: Causes and Fixes.
Bosch Dishwasher Repair Cost Ranges
Price the repair before replacing a Bosch dishwasher. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Detergent / soap dispenser replacement: $50–$90 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Drain pump repair: $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Spray arm replacement: $75–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Technician labor (plus materials): $50–$100 per hour 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.
What to Have Ready for a Bosch Dishwasher Call
- How old the dishwasher is
- Any error code or pattern of blinking lights
- Whether the dishwasher drains into a garbage disposal or straight to the sink drain
Local Notes for Franklin
Most dishwasher calls in Franklin 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.
Ohio has no state license for appliance repair; the Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board licenses commercial contractors in plumbing, hydronics, refrigeration, HVAC and electrical, and residential contractor work is generally overseen locally. Source: Ohio Department of Commerce: OCILB Contractor Complaint Form
In Ohio, you can check a license with the Ohio Department of Commerce OCILB Company Licensee Lookup or report a problem to the Ohio Attorney General, Consumer Protection Section.
How to Choose a Dishwasher Technician Near Franklin
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- 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: Franklin, OH
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What should I do about a Bosch error code?
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Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your Bosch dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a Franklin technician bring the right parts.