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 Finley list starts with companies that name Bosch, followed by other appliance repair companies that list dryer work.
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 Finley
15 repair companies serve Finley from within 60 miles. Other nearby bases include Pasco (4), Kennewick (3), and Walla Walla (3). Distances run up to about 47 miles. The closest is All City Appliance, about 4.5 miles away. None of the repair companies near Finley name Bosch in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your model before booking. The 15 rated companies in range average 4.3 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Finley is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Finley. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Mention Bosch | 0 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 8 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 4.5, 4.6, 4.8 |
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 15 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 8 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 2 |
First up for Finley: Fred's Appliance (8.9 miles away, based in Kennewick, 4.1 stars from 731 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Master's Appliance & Refrigeration, LLC (4.8 miles away, based in Pasco, 4.2 stars from 77 reviews); VSG Appliances (6.0 miles away, based in Pasco, 4.9 stars from 158 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Columbia Appliance (22.4 miles away, based in Umatilla, 4.9 stars from 423 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Know Your Bosch Dryer
What a Bosch Dryer Technician Deals With
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'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 stops mid-cycle. Bosch says to check power and the breaker, clean the lint filter and moisture sensor, check load size and the door latch, and look up any displayed code. 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
What Bosch Dryer Codes Mean
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
How a Dryer Service Call Usually Goes in Finley
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:
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 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?
- Timer replacement: $150–$300 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?
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
- 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
What Finley Owners Should Know
Most dryer calls in Finley 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.
Washington's Department of Labor & Industries issues an appliance repair (07D) specialty electrician certificate that covers like-for-like repair and replacement of self-contained appliances such as ovens on an unchanged circuit, but excludes branch-circuit wiring and plumbing work. Source: WAC 296-46B-920, Electrical/telecommunications license/certificate types and scope of work
Washington's state plumber certification law defines plumbing as potable water, waste, medical gas and similar systems and does not list fuel gas piping, so gas line work is not part of the state plumber certificate. Source: Chapter 18.106 RCW, Plumbers
Before You Book in Finley
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
Bosch Dryer Repair FAQs: Finley, WA
Why do my clothes come out damp?
Why does my Bosch dryer show an error code?
How do I find a technician who knows Bosch dryers?
Is this Bosch customer service?
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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.