Most Bosch dryer repairs in Clearwater involve the same few systems: heat, airflow, the drum drive and the controls. The Clearwater list starts with companies that name Bosch, followed by other appliance repair companies that list dryer work.
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Bosch Dryer Repair Near Clearwater
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Clearwater. 17 list an address in Clearwater, and other nearby bases include Largo (9), Palm Harbor (6), and Dunedin (3). The farthest listed company is about 10 miles out. The closest is Fix-Anything | Virtual Appliance Repair, about 0.8 miles away. No company within 90 miles of Clearwater mentions Bosch by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. Across 30 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.7 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.
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 29 |
|---|---|
| Mention Bosch | 0 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.8, 0.9, 1.4 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 14 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 35 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
The leading options for Clearwater are Teodor Appliance Repair (5.4 miles away, 5.0 stars from 119 reviews, lists Saturday hours); CityTech Appliance Repair Largo (5.9 miles away, based in Largo, 4.8 stars from 488 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Gulf Coast Appliance Repair (7.3 miles away, based in Palm Harbor, 4.8 stars from 102 reviews); Top Appliance Repair (9.6 miles away, based in Palm Harbor, 4.9 stars from 41 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Bosch Dryer Features Technicians Work On
What a Bosch Dryer Technician Deals With
The compact dryers run on 208/240V on a 15-amp circuit, and an included adapter lets the washer and dryer share one NEMA 14-30R receptacle. Source: Bosch - Wash and Dry #LikeABosch 24" Compact Laundry Brochure
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 Dryer Symptoms and First Checks
- Dryer making noise. Bosch says to check for an unbalanced load and make sure the dryer was aligned at installation and sits level on a stable floor. Source: Bosch - Bosch Dryer Troubleshooting & Repair Guide
- Dryer smells. Bosch says to look for lint in the filter, moisture-related mildew, items lodged in the drum, and residue from fabric softener or cleaning products. Source: Bosch - Bosch Dryer Troubleshooting & Repair Guide
Reading a Bosch Dryer Error Code
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| E16 | The door was opened during a cycle; close it securely and press start. Source: Bosch - Bosch D Error Codes: Troubleshooting Guide |
| 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 |
| 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 |
When to Call for Bosch Dryer Repair
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
Inside a Dryer Repair Visit
Owner Care for Bosch Dryers
- 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
- Keep the air inlet on the front of the dryer unblocked and operate it in a room between about 59 and 86 degrees F. Source: Bosch - Use and Care Manual, Heat Pump Dryer WTW87NH1UC
What Bosch Dryer Repairs Cost
A Bosch dryer repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Drum belt replacement: $150–$250 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?
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
If a repair would cost more than about half the price of a new dryer, replacing is usually the better choice. Source: Angi - 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
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
Local Notes for Clearwater
Most dryer calls in Clearwater 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.
Florida's construction licensing guidance says that paid work such as installing a dishwasher connected to drinking water or replacing a water heater requires a licensed contractor, and that a local business tax receipt or certificate of competency may also apply; it does not describe a separate state appliance repair license. Source: DBPR License Requirements and Exemptions (Construction Industry Licensing Board), posted by Columbia County
LP gas businesses are licensed by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; its Category V LP gas installer license covers installing and servicing LP gas appliances, piping and equipment. Source: Florida Statutes Chapter 527, Sale of Liquefied Petroleum Gas
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Clearwater
- How often do you repair Bosch dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Bosch Dryer Repair FAQs: Clearwater, FL
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Bosch Dryer Repair Near Clearwater
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.