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. The Gilmer list starts with companies that name Bosch, followed by other appliance repair companies that list dryer work.
Independent listings only: Washer and Dryer Repair is not affiliated with or endorsed by Bosch. If your dryer is still under manufacturer coverage, contact Bosch directly.
Bosch Dryer Repair Near Gilmer
Within 60 miles of Gilmer there are 29 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Tyler (8), Longview (5), and Jacksonville (3). No company within 90 miles of Gilmer 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: Ponder Appliance Repair, around 13.2 miles out. Across 26 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.1 stars. Gilmer is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Gilmer. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 9 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 29 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 13.2, 17.3, 17.5 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 11 |
| Mention Bosch | 0 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 10 |
First up for Gilmer: Sears Appliance Repair (17.5 miles away, based in Longview, 4.5 stars from 206 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Revival (33.1 miles away, based in Tyler, 5.0 stars from 19 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of East Texas (37.1 miles away, based in Tyler, 4.7 stars from 1,263 reviews); Raney Appliance Service (38.4 miles away, based in Tyler, 4.5 stars from 57 reviews).
Bosch Dryer Lines and Features
What a Bosch Dryer Technician Deals With
Bosch dryers stack on the matching washer with a stacking kit accessory. Source: Bosch - Wash and Dry #LikeABosch 24" Compact Laundry Brochure
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
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 |
| E06, E08, E09, E24, E25, E28, E36, E90 | Electronic faults that need a trained technician. Source: Bosch - Bosch D Error Codes: Troubleshooting Guide |
| E03 | The condensate drain hose is blocked or kinked. Source: Bosch - How To Fix Bosch Dryer Error Code E03 |
Signs Your Bosch Dryer Needs a Technician
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
What a Dryer Repair Technician Checks
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
- 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:
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 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?
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
- Dryer not heating (repair by symptom): $80–$420 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Technician service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - 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.
Getting Ready for the Repair
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
- Any error code on the display
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
What Gilmer Owners Should Know
Most dryer calls in Gilmer 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.
Texas has no separate appliance repair license; under the Plumbing License Law, appliance dealers and their employees may install and service appliances (other than water heaters) without a plumbing license when hooking up to existing openings with a code-approved appliance connector, while other gas or water piping work generally requires a plumbing license. Source: Plumbing License Law, Tex. Occ. Code ch. 1301, §1301.053 (Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners)
Gas piping counts as plumbing in Texas and requires a plumbing license, with an exemption for LP gas installers who hold a separate state LP gas license. Source: Plumbing License Law, Tex. Occ. Code ch. 1301, §§1301.002, 1301.055 (Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners)
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Gilmer
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Bosch Dryer Repair FAQs: Gilmer, TX
How do I find a technician who knows Bosch dryers?
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
What should I do about a Bosch error code?
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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.