If your Bosch dishwasher has stopped draining, stopped cleaning or started showing an error, the technician you call should know the model line. The Port Clinton list starts with companies that name Bosch, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on dishwashers.
This is an independent directory. We are not affiliated with Bosch, and the technicians listed are independent repair companies, not the manufacturer.
Who Works on Bosch Dishwashers Near Port Clinton
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Port Clinton. 1 list an address in Port Clinton, and the rest are spread across Toledo (8), Monroe (3), and Amherst (3). The farthest listed company is about 49 miles out. No company within 90 miles of Port Clinton mentions Bosch by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. C & A Appliance is the nearest, roughly 7.2 miles from Port Clinton. Rated companies nearby average 4.6 stars across 36 businesses. Port Clinton is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 7.2, 13.8, 14.6 |
|---|---|
| Mention Bosch | 0 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 30 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 42 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 2 |
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 60 |
At the top of the Port Clinton list: Ace Appliance Sales & Service (36.7 miles away, based in Toledo, 4.9 stars from 4,272 reviews, lists Saturday hours); J&C Appliance Repair (18.5 miles away, based in Bellevue, 4.6 stars from 20 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Ace Appliance Sales & Service (36.7 miles away, based in Toledo, 4.9 stars from 982 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (13.8 miles away, based in Fremont, 4.6 stars from 137 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Bosch Dishwasher Series Technicians Work On
What Makes Bosch Dishwasher Repairs Different
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
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)
Common Bosch Dishwasher Problems
- 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 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
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 |
| E16 | Water may not be entering the dishwasher; check the inlet hose for kinks or damage. 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)
Bosch Dishwasher Problems Worth a Service Call
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
- Standing water in the bottom after a cycle
Inside a Dishwasher Repair Visit
Keeping a Bosch Dishwasher Running
- Keep the rinse aid dispenser filled, since rinse aid helps water slide off dishes and improves drying. Source: Bosch - Dishes Wet After Cycle
- 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.
Bosch Dishwasher Repair Cost Ranges
A Bosch dishwasher repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Water inlet valve replacement: $80–$125 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Motor and pump assembly (circulation / wash motor): $400–$600 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Motor repair: $200–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Common dishwasher repair: $100–$300 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?
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
- The brand, model and serial number from the label on the edge of the door or the side of the tub opening
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, leaks, dirty or wet dishes)
- How old the dishwasher is
Local Notes for Port Clinton
Most dishwasher calls in Port Clinton 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 Port Clinton Technician
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- If the dishwasher is leaking, will you pull the kick panel to find where the water starts?
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
Bosch Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Port Clinton, OH
What makes a dishwasher stop cleaning?
Why does my Bosch dishwasher show an error code?
Is this Bosch customer service?
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Bosch Dishwasher Repair Near Port Clinton
Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your Bosch dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a Port Clinton technician bring the right parts.