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.
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 Gladewater
17 repair companies serve Gladewater from within 30 miles. Other nearby bases include Tyler (7), Longview (5), and Hawkins (1). No company within 90 miles of Gladewater mentions Bosch by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. The closest is Major Appliance Service, about 9.8 miles away. The 16 rated companies in range average 4.1 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Gladewater. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Mention Bosch | 0 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 9.8, 11.3, 11.4 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 7 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 6 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 4 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 17 |
Closest matches for Gladewater: Sears Appliance Repair (11.4 miles away, based in Longview, 4.5 stars from 206 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Revival (22.5 miles away, based in Tyler, 5.0 stars from 19 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of East Texas (28.0 miles away, based in Tyler, 4.7 stars from 1,263 reviews); 1st Rate Appliance Repair (15.3 miles away, based in Hawkins, 4.9 stars from 409 reviews).
Know Your Bosch Dryer
What Makes Bosch Dryer Repairs Different
Heat pump models can use an optional condensate tank instead of the drain hose; a drain indicator lights when the tank is full or the hose is kinked or blocked. Source: Bosch - Use and Care Manual, Heat Pump Dryer WTW87NH1UC
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
Bosch Dryer Error Codes
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| E01 / E02 | The lint filter is blocked; clean it after each cycle and rinse it in warm water now and then. Source: Bosch - How To Fix Bosch Dryer Error Codes E01 & E02 |
| E06, E08, E09, E24, E25, E28, E36, E90 | Electronic faults that need a trained technician. Source: Bosch - Bosch D Error Codes: Troubleshooting Guide |
| E04 | The dryer is overloaded; leave about a hand's width of space above the clothes. Source: Bosch - Bosch D Error Codes: Troubleshooting Guide |
When to Call for Bosch Dryer Repair
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
Inside a Dryer Repair Visit
Keeping a Bosch Dryer Running
- 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
Most Bosch dryer repairs involve common parts and an hour or so of labor. For reference, published cost guides report:
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 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?
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drum bearing replacement: $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- 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.
Before the Technician Arrives
- Any error code on the display
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
Around Gladewater
Most dryer calls in Gladewater 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, ยง1301.053 (Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners)
In Texas, you can check a license with the Texas plumbing Public License Search or report a problem to the Texas Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division.
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Gladewater
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- 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: Gladewater, TX
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Bosch Dryer Repair Near Gladewater
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.