Bosch owners in Pleasant Grove usually want two things from a repair company: experience with the brand and quick access to parts. Below are independent repair companies serving Pleasant Grove, with those that mention Bosch first, then the nearest dryer repair companies.
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Independent Bosch Dryer Technicians, Pleasant Grove AL
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Pleasant Grove. The rest are spread across Birmingham (24), Bessemer (6), and Hueytown (2). Distances run up to about 17 miles. None of the repair companies near Pleasant Grove name Bosch in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your model before booking. Nearest on the list: Appliance Repair & Service Specialists, around 2.7 miles out. Across 21 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.3 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Pleasant Grove. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Listing Saturday hours | 20 |
|---|---|
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 5 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 13 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 55 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.7, 4.6, 4.7 |
| Mention Bosch | 0 |
Closest matches for Pleasant Grove: Lewie's Appliance Sales & Service (10.9 miles away, based in Birmingham, 4.9 stars from 2,563 reviews, lists Saturday hours); OTM Appliance Repair (12.3 miles away, based in Birmingham, 4.8 stars from 457 reviews); Atlas Appliance Repair (15.3 miles away, based in Birmingham, 4.9 stars from 2,483 reviews); Sekano Appliance Repair. (6.2 miles away, based in Bessemer, 5.0 stars from 2 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Bosch Dryer Features Technicians Work On
What a Bosch Dryer Technician Deals With
Two stainless steel moisture-sensor bars sit next to the lint filter, and residue on them can make loads come out damp or trigger a sensor-related code. Source: Bosch - Dryer Not Drying Completely
Bosch's current U.S. dryers are 24-inch ventless models that need no ducting and pump condensed water out through an included drain hose. Source: Bosch - Wash and Dry #LikeABosch 24" Compact Laundry Brochure
Common Bosch Dryer Problems
- Dryer won't turn on. Bosch says to confirm the cord is fully seated, the door is closed, a program is selected and no breaker has tripped. Source: Bosch - Bosch Dryer Troubleshooting & Repair Guide
- Dryer not drying completely. Bosch says to clean the lint filter, confirm the right program for the fabric, wipe the moisture sensor with vinegar, and make sure nothing blocks the air exit. Source: Bosch - Dryer Not Drying Completely
Bosch Dryer Error Codes
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| E12 | The dryer is overheating from restricted airflow; clean the lint screen and clear any blockage in the air path. Source: Bosch - How To Fix Bosch Dryer Error Code E12 |
| CrE | Not a fault; a reminder to run the basic appliance care program, repeating until it is done. Source: Bosch - Bosch D Error Codes: Troubleshooting Guide |
| E16 | The door was opened during a cycle; close it securely and press start. Source: Bosch - Bosch D Error Codes: Troubleshooting Guide |
Bosch Dryer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
Inside a Dryer Repair Visit
Care Bosch Recommends for Its Dryers
- Clean the two-part lint filter before or after every drying cycle, rinse it under warm water when heavily soiled, and never run the dryer without all filters in place. Source: Bosch - Use and Care Manual, Heat Pump Dryer WTW87NH1UC
- If the optional condensate tank is used, empty it after every cycle and periodically rinse the filter in the tank kit. Source: Bosch - Use and Care Manual, Heat Pump Dryer WTW87NH1UC
Budgeting for a Bosch Dryer Repair
Most Bosch dryer repairs involve common parts and an hour or so of labor. For reference, published cost guides report:
- Drum bearing replacement: $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Door switch replacement: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drum belt replacement: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Typical dryer repair: $100–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Service call fee (may be waived if the technician does the repair): $50–$80 per visit Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
Replacement makes more sense once a dryer is about 10 years old or past half its expected lifespan. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the dryer repair cost guide and how long dryers last.
Before the Technician Arrives
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
Dryer Notes for Pleasant Grove, AL
Most dryer calls in Pleasant Grove come down to the same handful of parts: the vent and lint path, the heat source, the belt and rollers, and the door and start switches.
Alabama does not issue a separate appliance repair license, and the state's heating, air conditioning and refrigeration contractor law expressly excludes work on household appliances, residential refrigerators and ice machines. Source: Code of Alabama 1975, Section 34-31-18 et seq. (Alabama Board of Heating, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Contractors)
In Alabama, you can check a license with the Alabama Plumbers and Gas Fitters Examining Board Individual Licensee Search or report a problem to the Alabama Attorney General's Office, Consumer Interest Division.
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Pleasant Grove
- How often do you repair Bosch dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
Bosch Dryer Repair FAQs: Pleasant Grove, AL
Is this Bosch customer service?
Should I repair or replace my Bosch dryer?
Why do my clothes come out damp?
What makes a dryer stop heating?
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Before you call, find the model and serial number on your Bosch dryer's label, usually inside the door opening. A technician who knows the model can often tell you on the phone what the first visit will involve.