If your Bosch dishwasher has stopped draining, stopped cleaning or started showing an error, the technician you call should know the model line. Below are independent repair companies serving Montgomery, 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.
Independent Bosch Dishwasher Technicians, Montgomery OH
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Montgomery. The rest are spread across Cincinnati (27), Covington (3), and West Chester Township (2). Nearest on the list: Commercial Parts & Service, around 1.7 miles out. None of the repair companies near Montgomery name Bosch in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your model before booking. The 33 rated companies in range average 4.2 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Montgomery. 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 | 17 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 35 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.7, 1.8, 2.3 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
| Mention Bosch | 0 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
Closest matches for Montgomery: BA Appliance Repair Service (12.2 miles away, based in Cincinnati, 5.0 stars from 2,073 reviews); A-1 Appliance Service Co (6.7 miles away, based in Cincinnati, 4.8 stars from 1,034 reviews); Mr. Appliance of Cincinnati (2.3 miles away, based in Blue Ash, 4.8 stars from 1,559 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Smart Appliance Repair (1.8 miles away, based in Cincinnati, 4.6 stars from 143 reviews).
Bosch Dishwasher Lines and Features
How Bosch Dishwashers Are Built
A safety switch in the base detects water that has leaked into the bottom of the unit and activates leakage protection, shown as code E15. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Error Codes
Bosch Dishwasher Symptoms and First Checks
- 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 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
What Bosch Dishwasher Codes Mean
| 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 |
| E25 | Drain pump or pump cover blocked; remove and clean the pump cover and check the 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)
When to Call for Bosch Dishwasher Repair
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
- Dishwasher will not start or the lights blink
- Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
What a Dishwasher Repair Technician Checks
Owner Care for Bosch 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
- Set the water heater to roughly 120 to 125 degrees F so detergent can work properly. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Quick Start Guide
Brand guides: Bosch Dishwasher Not Draining: Causes and Fixes.
What Bosch Dishwasher Repairs Cost
Most Bosch dishwasher repairs involve common parts and an hour or so of labor. For reference, published cost guides report:
- Motor and pump assembly (circulation / wash motor): $400–$600 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $80–$125 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Motor repair: $200–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Drain pump repair: $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- 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?
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
- How old the dishwasher is
- Whether the dishwasher drains into a garbage disposal or straight to the sink drain
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, leaks, dirty or wet dishes)
Dishwasher Notes for Montgomery, OH
Most dishwasher calls in Montgomery 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 Montgomery Technician
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Bosch Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Montgomery, OH
Why does my dishwasher smell?
Why does my Bosch dishwasher show an error code?
Do you work for Bosch?
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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.