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 Madison 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 Madison
Our data shows 32 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Madison. 16 list an address in Madison, and other nearby bases include Middleton (4), Sun Prairie (3), and Monona (2). No company within 90 miles of Madison mentions Bosch by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. Nearest on the list: Quarry Appliance Repair Professionals, around 1.3 miles out. Across 32 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.5 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Madison. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 30 miles | 32 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 7 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 10 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.3, 3.5, 3.6 |
| Mention Bosch | 0 |
The leading options for Madison are AM Appliance Repair, LLC (5.5 miles away, based in Fitchburg, 5.0 stars from 109 reviews); KB Appliance Repair LLC (9.3 miles away, based in Cottage Grove, 4.9 stars from 92 reviews); Appliance Service Unlimited Of Middleton, Inc (7.7 miles away, based in Middleton, 4.9 stars from 1,373 reviews); Ghost Appliance Repair (6.3 miles away, 4.8 stars from 60 reviews).
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)
Bosch Dishwasher Symptoms and First Checks
- 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 leaking. When the leak-protection code appears, water has reached the base safety switch, so Bosch says to shut off the water supply before seeking service. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Error Codes
Bosch Dishwasher Error Codes
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| E09 | Fault with the heater inside the heat pump. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Error Codes |
| E17 | Water inflow problem; check that the inlet hose is not kinked or damaged. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Error Codes |
| E14 | Flow meter fault or a problem with the water fill system. 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
- Grinding, humming or buzzing during the cycle
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
- Standing water in the bottom after a cycle
What Gets Fixed on a Madison Dishwasher Call
Owner Care for Bosch Dishwashers
- Check the spray arm holes for blockages and clear any debris with a toothpick. Source: Bosch - Dishwasher Not Cleaning Dishes
- 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:
- Door spring repair: $50–$150 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?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$300 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?
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.
Getting Ready for the Repair
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, leaks, dirty or wet dishes)
- How old the dishwasher is
- Whether the dishwasher drains into a garbage disposal or straight to the sink drain
Dishwasher Notes for Madison, WI
Madison Water Utility, which supplies Madison, reports hardness of very hard, about 18-20 grains per gallon. Hard water leaves spots and film on glasses and builds up on dishwasher spray arms and inlet screens, which is worth mentioning when you book a repair. Source: Frequently Asked Questions | Water Utility | City of Madison, WI
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 Madison
- If the dishwasher is leaking, will you pull the kick panel to find where the water starts?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Bosch Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Madison, WI
Why does my Bosch dishwasher show an error code?
Which Madison technicians work on Bosch?
Why are my dishes still dirty after a cycle?
Is this Bosch customer service?
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Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your Bosch dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a Madison technician bring the right parts.