A Bosch washer shares most of its basic parts with other washers, but its drive design, lid or door lock, controls and error codes are specific to the brand. Below are independent repair companies serving Thonotosassa, with those that mention Bosch first, then the nearest appliance repair companies.
This is an independent directory. We are not affiliated with Bosch, and the technicians listed are independent repair companies, not the manufacturer.
Who Works on Bosch Washers Near Thonotosassa
Within 30 miles of Thonotosassa there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 2 list an address in Thonotosassa, and other nearby bases include Tampa (14), Brandon (12), and Wesley Chapel (6). Distances run up to about 12 miles. Thonotosassa Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.7 miles from Thonotosassa. No company within 90 miles of Thonotosassa mentions Bosch by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. Across 38 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.5 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Thonotosassa. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your washer.
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 16 |
|---|---|
| Mention Bosch | 0 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 40 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.7, 2.0, 4.5 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 29 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
At the top of the Thonotosassa list: Hartman's Appliance Repair Tampa (9.8 miles away, based in Tampa, 4.8 stars from 263 reviews); Mr. Appliance of Wesley Chapel (10.9 miles away, based in Wesley Chapel, 4.7 stars from 254 reviews, lists Saturday hours); ER Appliance Repair (10.6 miles away, based in Wesley Chapel, 4.9 stars from 298 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Magic Touch Appliance Doctors (9.2 miles away, based in Wesley Chapel, 5.0 stars from 73 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Know Your Bosch Washer
What a Bosch Washer Technician Deals With
The door must latch fully before a cycle runs, and Bosch reports an unlatched door with codes E16, E34, F16 or F34. Source: Bosch - Washer Error Codes
What Bosch Says to Check First
- Washer leaking. Bosch says to find where the water collects first: for a leak at the front, clean the door seal and door; for a leak at the detergent drawer, use less detergent or switch to fresh detergent. Source: Bosch - Why is my Bosch Washing Machine Leaking? How to Troubleshoot
- Door won't lock / won't start. Bosch says to push the door shut until it clicks, clear any laundry caught between the door and the cabinet, and restart the cycle. Source: Bosch - Washer Error Codes
Bosch Washer Error Codes
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| E:00 / -18 | Drain pump is blocked; clear the drain hose or pipe and clean the pump. Source: Bosch - Washer Error Codes |
| E80 | Fault in the drive circuit that needs a technician. Source: Bosch - Washer Error Codes |
| E16 / E34 / F16 / F34 | Door is not fully latched; close it until it clicks and check that nothing is caught in it. Source: Bosch - Washer Error Codes |
When to Call for Bosch Washer Repair
- Washer will not start or the lid or door stays locked
- An error code on the display
- Grinding or roaring noise that rises with spin speed
How a Washer Service Call Usually Goes in Thonotosassa
Keeping a Bosch Washer Running
- Clean the screen filters in the inlet hose connections with a small brush when the washer fills slowly or not at all. Source: Bosch - Water is not running into the washer
- Run the brand's washer cleaner through the drum, plus a descaler in hard-water areas, about every few months to clear greasy residue and limescale. Source: Bosch - How to Clean Your Washing Machine Inside and Out
Bosch Washer Repair Cost Ranges
Price the repair before replacing a Bosch washer. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Water level / pressure switch replacement: $100–$225 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Typical washing machine repair: $125–$450 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Do Washing Machine Repairs Cost?
- After-hours / emergency visit surcharge: $100–$200 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
50% rule: if the repair would cost more than half the price of a comparable new washer, replacing it is usually the better buy. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the washing machine repair cost guide and whether to repair or replace a washer.
What to Have Ready for a Bosch Washer Call
- Any error code shown on the display
- Whether it is a front loader, a top loader with an agitator, or a top loader with an impeller
- How old the washer is
Local Notes for Thonotosassa
Most washer calls in Thonotosassa come down to the same handful of parts: the drain pump and filter, the lid switch or door lock, the drive belt or coupler, the inlet valve and the suspension.
Florida's construction licensing guidance says that paid work such as installing a dishwasher connected to drinking water or replacing a water heater requires a licensed contractor, and that a local business tax receipt or certificate of competency may also apply; it does not describe a separate state appliance repair license. Source: DBPR License Requirements and Exemptions (Construction Industry Licensing Board), posted by Columbia County
In Florida, you can check a license with the DBPR Verify a License (MyFloridaLicense.com) or report a problem to the Florida Attorney General, Office of Citizen Services / Consumer Protection.
Hiring a Washer Repair Company in Thonotosassa
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Will you check the drain pump filter and drain hose before replacing the pump?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Bosch Washer Repair FAQs: Thonotosassa, FL
Do you work for Bosch?
Why does my front-load washer smell?
Should I repair or replace my Bosch washer?
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Bosch Washer Repair Near Thonotosassa
Write down any error code your Bosch washer shows and at what point in the cycle it appears. It helps a Thonotosassa technician bring the right parts.