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 Baraboo 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 Baraboo
We found 13 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Baraboo. 1 of them are based in Baraboo itself, and other nearby bases include Middleton (4), Portage (2), and Rock Springs (1). Distances run up to about 29 miles. Nearest on the list: ATTR All Trades, around 7.6 miles out. No company within 90 miles of Baraboo mentions Bosch by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. Rated companies nearby average 4.6 stars across 13 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Baraboo. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Mention Bosch | 0 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 30 miles | 13 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 5 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 7.6, 11.7, 14.6 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 4 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 6 |
First up for Baraboo: Mr. Appliance of Madison, WI (28.4 miles away, based in Middleton, 4.8 stars from 636 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (28.5 miles away, based in Mauston, 4.4 stars from 98 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Champion Appliance Care (29.3 miles away, based in Madison, 5.0 stars from 6 reviews); The Help Home Services (14.6 miles away, based in Portage, 4.7 stars from 183 reviews).
Know Your Bosch Dryer
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
The compact dryers run on 208/240V on a 15-amp circuit, and an included adapter lets the washer and dryer share one NEMA 14-30R receptacle. Source: Bosch - Wash and Dry #LikeABosch 24" Compact Laundry Brochure
What Bosch Says to Check First
- Dryer not heating. Bosch says to check for a clogged lint filter first, noting that heating element, thermostat, thermal fuse or power faults need a technician to pinpoint. 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
Reading a Bosch Dryer Error Code
| 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 |
| E63 | A heating element failure; with the dryer unplugged, check the element and its connections for damage. Source: Bosch - Bosch D Error Codes: Troubleshooting Guide |
Signs Your Bosch Dryer Needs a Technician
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
Inside a Dryer Repair Visit
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:
- 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?
- Drum roller replacement: $100–$150 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?
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
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- Any error code on the display
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
Dryer Notes for Baraboo, WI
Most dryer calls in Baraboo 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.
Wisconsin has no separate appliance repair license; plumbing licensing covers appliances connected to water supply systems, including water heaters, but exempts minor repairs to appliances and repair or replacement of gas or electrical control valves and devices. Source: DSPS: Plumbing License Laws in Wisconsin
In Wisconsin, you can check a license with the Wisconsin DSPS LicensE credential lookup or report a problem to the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP), Bureau of Consumer Protection.
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Baraboo
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Bosch Dryer Repair FAQs: Baraboo, WI
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
What makes a dryer stop heating?
Which Baraboo technicians work on Bosch?
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Bosch Dryer Repair Near Baraboo
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.