A Bosch dryer shares most of its parts with other dryers, but its controls, error codes and sensor-dry cycles are specific to the brand. We flag companies whose listing or website mentions Bosch and fill in with nearby dryer 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.
Bosch Dryer Repair Near Peru
Within 60 miles of Peru there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 list an address in Peru, and other nearby bases include Peoria (6), Aurora (6), and Ottawa (3). No company within 90 miles of Peru mentions Bosch by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. The closest is Sears Appliance Repair, about 0.7 miles away. Across 32 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.5 stars. Peru is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Peru. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.7, 4.9, 7.0 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 13 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 41 |
| Mention Bosch | 0 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 60 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 10 |
Closest matches for Peru: Sears Appliance Repair (0.7 miles away, 4.4 stars from 70 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (37.9 miles away, based in Plano, 4.6 stars from 89 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Peoria (46.0 miles away, based in Peoria, 4.6 stars from 568 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Shanley's Television-Appliance Center (15.0 miles away, based in Ottawa, 4.4 stars from 35 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Bosch Dryer Lines and Features
What a Bosch Dryer Technician Deals With
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
Bosch Dryer Symptoms and First Checks
- 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 leaking water. Bosch's manual says to level the dryer and check the drain hose along its full length. Source: Bosch - Use and Care Manual, Heat Pump Dryer WTW87NH1UC
Bosch Dryer Error Codes
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| E04 | The dryer is overloaded; leave about a hand's width of space above the clothes. 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 |
| DR | The door is not fully closed or there is a door switch or latch problem. Source: Bosch - Bosch D Error Codes: Troubleshooting Guide |
When to Call for Bosch Dryer Repair
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
What a Dryer Repair Technician Checks
Care Bosch Recommends for Its Dryers
- Wipe the moisture sensor bars with a cloth and white vinegar about once a month to remove limescale and detergent residue. Source: Bosch - Use and Care Manual, Heat Pump Dryer WTW87NH1UC
- 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
What Bosch Dryer Repairs Cost
A Bosch dryer repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 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?
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 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?
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.
Getting Ready for the Repair
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
Local Notes for Peru
Most dryer calls in Peru 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.
In Illinois, you can check a license with the Illinois Department of Public Health Plumber License Search or report a problem to the Illinois Attorney General Consumer Fraud Bureau.
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Peru
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
Bosch Dryer Repair FAQs: Peru, IL
What should I do about a Bosch error code?
Should I repair or replace my Bosch dryer?
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
How do I find a technician who knows Bosch dryers?
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Clean the lint screen, check the vent hood outside and note the model number before calling. It rules out the simple causes and speeds up a Bosch repair.