Bosch owners in Kettering usually want two things from a repair company: experience with the brand and quick access to parts. The Kettering list starts with companies that name Bosch, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on dishwashers.
Dishwasher Repairs is independent and not affiliated with Bosch. Listed companies are independent technicians who repair Bosch dishwashers and other brands.
Independent Bosch Dishwasher Technicians, Kettering OH
We found 33 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Kettering. 1 list an address in Kettering, and the rest are spread across Dayton (16), Beavercreek (3), and Miamisburg (2). The farthest listed company is about 30 miles out. Nearest on the list: Logan Master Appliance, around 1.4 miles out. None of the repair companies near Kettering name Bosch in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your model before booking. The 29 rated companies in range average 3.9 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Kettering. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Companies within 30 miles | 33 |
|---|---|
| Mention Bosch | 0 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 21 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.4, 2.5, 2.8 |
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 6 |
Closest matches for Kettering: City Wide Appliances & More LLc (3.7 miles away, based in Dayton, 4.7 stars from 553 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Atomic Tech (10.6 miles away, based in Dayton, 4.7 stars from 636 reviews); Logan Master Appliance (1.4 miles away, 4.4 stars from 354 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (2.5 miles away, based in Beavercreek, 3.9 stars from 203 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Bosch Dishwasher Series Technicians Work On
What a Bosch Dishwasher Technician Deals With
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)
What Bosch Says to Check First
- 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 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 |
|---|---|
| E16 | Water may not be entering the dishwasher; check the inlet hose for kinks or damage. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Error Codes |
| E23 | Drain pump blocked, clogged or faulty. 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)
When to Call for Bosch Dishwasher Repair
- Standing water in the bottom after a cycle
- Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
What Gets Fixed on a Kettering Dishwasher Call
Care Bosch Recommends for Its 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.
Budgeting for a Bosch Dishwasher Repair
Price the repair before replacing a Bosch dishwasher. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Motor and pump assembly (circulation / wash motor): $400–$600 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Control board / control panel repair: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Door spring repair: $50–$150 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?
- Full range of dishwasher repairs: $70–$600 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Service call fee (often credited toward the repair if you go ahead): $35–$100 per visit 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
- Whether the dishwasher drains into a garbage disposal or straight to the sink drain
- Any error code or pattern of blinking lights
- The brand, model and serial number from the label on the edge of the door or the side of the tub opening
Around Kettering
Most dishwasher calls in Kettering 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.
Questions to Ask a Kettering Technician
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- How often do you repair Bosch dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- If the dishwasher is leaking, will you pull the kick panel to find where the water starts?
Bosch Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Kettering, OH
How do I find a technician who knows Bosch dishwashers?
Is this Bosch customer service?
What makes a dishwasher stop cleaning?
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Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your Bosch dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a Kettering technician bring the right parts.