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.
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 Poulsbo
Within 30 miles of Poulsbo there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 of them are based in Poulsbo itself, and the rest are spread across Bremerton (9), Seattle (8), and Bainbridge Island (7). The farthest listed company is about 16 miles out. None of the repair companies near Poulsbo name Bosch in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your model before booking. Bill's City Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.8 miles from Poulsbo. Across 25 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.5 stars.
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.
| Mention Bosch | 0 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.8, 5.4, 5.7 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 48 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 17 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
At the top of the Poulsbo list: A-Service: Heating, Cooling & Appliance Repair (15.6 miles away, based in Mountlake Terrace, 4.9 stars from 627 reviews, lists Saturday hours); 98 Refrigeration Appliance Repair (14.2 miles away, based in Seattle, 4.9 stars from 764 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Fixers (13.5 miles away, based in Seattle, 5.0 stars from 68 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Super Appliance Repair (14.1 miles away, based in Seattle, 4.9 stars from 150 reviews).
Bosch Dishwasher Series Technicians Work On
What a Bosch Dishwasher Technician Deals With
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 dishwashers dry by condensation: a hot final rinse warms the dishes and moisture condenses on the cooler stainless steel tub walls instead of being baked off by a bottom heating element. Source: Bosch - Tips to Maximize Drying
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
Bosch Dishwasher Error Codes
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| E18 | Water level too low; confirm the supply is fully on and the inlet hose is not kinked. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Error Codes |
| E27 | Supply voltage too low; reset the breaker and have the incoming voltage checked if it returns. 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 |
Full list: Bosch Dishwasher Error Codes Explained.
When to Call for Bosch Dishwasher Repair
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
- Standing water in the bottom after a cycle
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
What a Dishwasher Repair Technician Checks
Keeping a Bosch Dishwasher Running
- 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
A Bosch dishwasher repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Door gasket / seal replacement: $50–$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?
- 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?
- Diagnostic fee: $50–$75 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
- How old the dishwasher is
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, leaks, dirty or wet dishes)
- The brand, model and serial number from the label on the edge of the door or the side of the tub opening
Around Poulsbo
Most dishwasher calls in Poulsbo 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.
Washington's Department of Labor & Industries issues an appliance repair (07D) specialty electrician certificate that covers like-for-like repair and replacement of self-contained appliances such as ovens on an unchanged circuit, but excludes branch-circuit wiring and plumbing work. Source: WAC 296-46B-920, Electrical/telecommunications license/certificate types and scope of work
In Washington, you can check a license with the L&I Verify a Contractor, Tradesperson or Business or report a problem to the Washington State Office of the Attorney General, Consumer Protection.
Before You Book in Poulsbo
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- How often do you repair Bosch dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
Bosch Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Poulsbo, WA
How do I find a technician who knows Bosch dishwashers?
What should I do about a Bosch error code?
Why are my dishes still wet?
Why are my dishes still dirty after a cycle?
More Dishwasher Repair in Poulsbo, WA
Bosch Dishwasher Repair Near Poulsbo
Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your Bosch dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a Poulsbo technician bring the right parts.