Amana owners in El Segundo usually want two things from a repair company: experience with the brand and quick access to parts. The El Segundo list starts with companies that name Amana, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on dishwashers.
Independent listings only: Dishwasher Repairs is not affiliated with or endorsed by Amana. If your dishwasher is still under manufacturer coverage, contact Amana directly.
Who Works on Amana Dishwashers Near El Segundo
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of El Segundo. 2 list an address in El Segundo, and other nearby bases include Inglewood (10), Hawthorne (4), and Redondo Beach (4). No company within 90 miles of El Segundo mentions Amana by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. The closest is Profix Appliance Service, about 0.6 miles away. The 35 rated companies in range average 4.8 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from El Segundo. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.6, 0.8, 1.2 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 47 |
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 19 |
| Mention Amana | 0 |
At the top of the El Segundo list: WEST APPLIANCE SERVICE (3.4 miles away, based in Playa Del Rey, 4.8 stars from 191 reviews, lists Saturday hours); MGM Appliance Repair (4.4 miles away, based in Los Angeles, 4.8 stars from 63 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Best Price Appliance Repair & HVAC (4.8 miles away, based in Los Angeles, 4.9 stars from 250 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Wizard Appliance Repair (5.0 miles away, based in Gardena, 4.8 stars from 162 reviews).
Know Your Amana Dishwasher
How Amana Dishwashers Are Built
The drain hose must rise in a loop at least 20 inches above the floor, and Amana recommends an air gap when the connection sits lower. Source: Amana - Checking the Drain Loop Height
Amana Dishwasher Symptoms and First Checks
- Dishwasher not filling. Amana says to make sure the water supply valve is open, the overflow float moves freely, and the drain loop is high enough to prevent siphoning. Source: Amana - Why Your Dishwasher Isn't Working
- Dishwasher not cleaning. Amana lists soil left on dishes as a sign the filters need cleaning, so the filters are the first thing to clean. Source: Amana - Filter is Dirty - Dishwasher
Amana Dishwasher Error Codes
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| H20 | The dishwasher is not detecting water during fill. Source: Amana - Dishwasher Error Codes - Reading |
| F8E4 | Water has been detected in the drip tray under the tub. Source: Amana - Dishwasher Error Codes - Reading |
| F9E1 | Drain is taking too long, meaning the unit is not draining. Source: Amana - Dishwasher Error Codes - Reading |
When to Call for Amana Dishwasher Repair
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
Inside a Dishwasher Repair Visit
Care Amana Recommends for Its Dishwashers
- If the dishwasher drains into a garbage disposer, run the disposer to clear food before starting a cycle. Source: Amana - Dishwasher Not Draining? 3 Reasons Why
- Run a dishwasher cleaner through an empty hot cycle about once a month to help control odors. Source: Amana - Removing Odors in your Dishwasher
What Amana Dishwasher Repairs Cost
Price the repair before replacing a Amana dishwasher. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Spray arm replacement: $75–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Drain pump replacement: $150–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Door gasket / seal replacement: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Full range of dishwasher repairs: $70–$600 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Dishwasher repair technician labor: $75–$100 per hour Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
If a repair would cost more than about half the price of a new dishwasher, replacing it is usually the better value. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the dishwasher repair cost guide and how long dishwashers last.
Before the Technician Arrives
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, leaks, dirty or wet dishes)
- Whether the dishwasher drains into a garbage disposal or straight to the sink drain
- How old the dishwasher is
Around El Segundo
Most dishwasher calls in El Segundo come down to the same handful of parts: the filter and drain path, the drain pump, the inlet valve, the door latch and the heating parts.
California requires businesses that repair major home appliances such as refrigerators, ranges, dishwashers, washers and dryers for pay to register with the Bureau of Household Goods and Services as Major Home Appliance Service Dealers, including out-of-state providers serving California customers. Source: Application for Registration (Electronic and Appliance Repair Dealers) - Bureau of Household Goods and Services
In California, you can check a license with the CSLB Check a License or report a problem to the California Attorney General, Public Inquiry Unit (consumer complaint against a business).
Before You Book in El Segundo
- If the dishwasher is leaking, will you pull the kick panel to find where the water starts?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
Amana Dishwasher Repair FAQs: El Segundo, CA
Why are my dishes still dirty after a cycle?
Why won't my dishwasher dry?
How do I get rid of a dishwasher odor?
Should I repair or replace my Amana dishwasher?
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Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your Amana dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a El Segundo technician bring the right parts.