If your Bosch dryer has stopped heating, stopped tumbling or started throwing an error code, the technician you call should know the model line. We flag companies whose listing or website mentions Bosch and fill in with nearby dryer repair companies so you always have options.
Washer and Dryer Repair is independent and not affiliated with Bosch. Listed companies are independent technicians who repair Bosch dryers and other brands.
Bosch Dryer Repair Near Glen Cove
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Glen Cove. 2 of them are based in Glen Cove itself, and the rest are spread across Garden City (5), Great Neck (4), and Hicksville (4). Distances run up to about 10 miles. No company within 90 miles of Glen Cove 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: Metrowide Appliance Repair Company, around 0.5 miles out. The 28 rated companies in range average 4.2 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Glen Cove. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Show laundry appliance work | 18 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 14 |
| Mention Bosch | 0 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.5, 0.9, 1.6 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 41 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
First up for Glen Cove: RD Appliance Service, Corp. (10.0 miles away, based in Plainview, 4.7 stars from 401 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (8.6 miles away, based in Hicksville, 4.6 stars from 147 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Repair Porter - Great Neck (7.4 miles away, based in Great Neck, 4.9 stars from 10 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (8.8 miles away, based in New Hyde Park, 4.6 stars from 112 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Know Your Bosch Dryer
How Bosch Dryers Are Built
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 dryers stack on the matching washer with a stacking kit accessory. Source: Bosch - Wash and Dry #LikeABosch 24" Compact Laundry Brochure
Common Bosch Dryer Problems
- 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
- 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
Bosch Dryer Error Codes
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| Key symbol | Child lock or control lock is on; hold the indicated button for a few seconds to release it. 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 |
| 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
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
How a Dryer Service Call Usually Goes in Glen Cove
Keeping a Bosch Dryer Running
- 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
- 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
Bosch Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
A Bosch dryer repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Timer replacement: $150–$300 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?
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Typical dryer repair (most homeowners): $100–$430 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Appliance technician diagnosis, washer (usually waived if hired for the repair): $50–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
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
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
Around Glen Cove
Most dryer calls in Glen Cove 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.
New York State has no appliance repair license; home improvement contractor licensing is set locally, required in New York City and in Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester, Putnam and Rockland counties. Source: NY Attorney General: Contractor tip card
Gas work licensing is set locally; in New York City, for example, the Department of Buildings requires gas work to be done by a Licensed Master Plumber or by Gas Work Qualification holders under a master plumber's supervision. Source: NYC Department of Buildings: Local Law 150 of 2016 Gas Work Qualification Requirement
Questions to Ask a Glen Cove Technician
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Bosch Dryer Repair FAQs: Glen Cove, NY
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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.