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. The Elm Grove list starts with companies that name Bosch, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on dishwashers.
Independent listings only: Dishwasher Repairs is not affiliated with or endorsed by Bosch. If your dishwasher is still under manufacturer coverage, contact Bosch directly.
Bosch Dishwasher Repair Near Elm Grove
Within 30 miles of Elm Grove there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. The rest are spread across Milwaukee (19), Wauwatosa (5), and Brookfield (3). Distances run up to about 14 miles. Sixth Sense Service, LLC is the nearest, roughly 1.3 miles from Elm Grove. None of the repair companies near Elm Grove name Bosch in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your model before booking. Across 36 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.2 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Elm Grove. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Mention Bosch | 0 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 26 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 11 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.3, 1.6, 1.8 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
The leading options for Elm Grove are Mr. Appliance of Milwaukee (11.2 miles away, based in Muskego, 4.9 stars from 1,894 reviews); Martinez Appliance Services (6.6 miles away, based in Milwaukee, 4.5 stars from 57 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (7.8 miles away, based in Greendale, 4.4 stars from 110 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sixth Sense Service, LLC (1.3 miles away, based in Wauwatosa, 4.7 stars from 50 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 Dishwasher Symptoms and First Checks
- Dishwasher not filling. Bosch says to check the water supply first, noting that the inlet valve, float or door switch can also keep the unit from drawing water. 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
Reading a Bosch Dishwasher Error Code
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| E23 | Drain pump blocked, clogged or faulty. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Error Codes |
| E21 | The heat pump is blocked. 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)
Signs Your Bosch Dishwasher Needs a Technician
- Dishwasher will not start or the lights blink
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
- Grinding, humming or buzzing during the cycle
What a Dishwasher Repair Technician Checks
Care Bosch Recommends for Its Dishwashers
- Keep the rinse aid dispenser filled, since rinse aid helps water slide off dishes and improves drying. Source: Bosch - Dishes Wet After Cycle
- Run a dishwasher cleaner and a descaler a few times a year on the hottest, longest cycle to remove grease and hard-water scale. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Smells
Brand guides: Bosch Dishwasher Not Draining: Causes and Fixes.
Budgeting for a Bosch Dishwasher Repair
A Bosch dishwasher repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Control board / control panel repair: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Door replacement: $150–$600 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Motor repair: $200–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Motor and pump assembly (circulation / wash motor): $400–$600 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Typical dishwasher repair (most homeowners): $160–$300 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Diagnostic fee: $50–$75 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
A unit that has needed repairs more than once or twice within a year is a candidate for replacement. 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
- The brand, model and serial number from the label on the edge of the door or the side of the tub opening
- Any error code or pattern of blinking lights
Around Elm Grove
Most dishwasher calls in Elm Grove 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.
Wisconsin has no separate appliance repair license; plumbing licensing covers appliances connected to water supply systems, including water heaters, but exempts minor repairs to appliances and repair or replacement of gas or electrical control valves and devices. Source: DSPS: Plumbing License Laws in Wisconsin
In Wisconsin, you can check a license with the Wisconsin DSPS LicensE credential lookup or report a problem to the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP), Bureau of Consumer Protection.
How to Choose a Dishwasher Technician Near Elm Grove
- How often do you repair Bosch dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
Bosch Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Elm Grove, WI
What should I do about a Bosch error code?
Why does my dishwasher smell?
How do I find a technician who knows Bosch dishwashers?
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Bosch Dishwasher Repair Near Elm Grove
Clean the filter, check the drain hose under the sink and note the model number before calling. It rules out the simple causes and speeds up a Bosch repair.