Amana owners in Simi Valley usually want two things from a repair company: experience with the brand and quick access to parts. The Simi Valley list starts with companies that name Amana, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on dishwashers.
Dishwasher Repairs is independent and not affiliated with Amana. Listed companies are independent technicians who repair Amana dishwashers and other brands.
Amana Dishwasher Repair Near Simi Valley
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Simi Valley. 8 list an address in Simi Valley, and other nearby bases include Thousand Oaks (11), Oak Park (4), and Agoura Hills (4). The farthest listed company is about 9 miles out. No company within 90 miles of Simi Valley mentions Amana by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. US Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 1.0 miles from Simi Valley. The 31 rated companies in range average 4.9 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Simi Valley. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.0, 1.1, 1.2 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 18 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 43 |
| Mention Amana | 0 |
At the top of the Simi Valley list: US Appliance Repair (1.0 miles away, 5.0 stars from 198 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Buzz's Used Appliances (2.0 miles away, 4.7 stars from 86 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Thousand Oaks Appliance Repair (7.2 miles away, based in Agoura Hills, 4.8 stars from 100 reviews, lists Saturday hours); White Shark Appliance Repair (5.9 miles away, based in Oak Park, 5.0 stars from 9 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Know Your Amana Dishwasher
How Amana Dishwashers Are Built
An overflow float in the front right corner of the tub must move freely or the dishwasher may not fill. Source: Amana - Why Your Dishwasher Isn't Working
Drying relies on a heated dry option, and a working element leaves the tub warm and steamy when the door is opened after the cycle. Source: Amana - Dishes Not Drying: Quick Fix Guide
Amana Dishwasher Symptoms and First Checks
- Dishwasher not draining. Amana says to cut power and water, remove standing water, clean the filters and sump, then check the drain hose for kinks, a missing high loop, a clogged air gap, or an unremoved disposer knockout plug. Source: Amana - Dishwasher Not Draining
- Dishwasher leaking. Amana says to inspect the door gasket for cracks, tears, or food buildup and make sure nothing keeps the door from closing fully. Source: Amana - Dishwasher Leaking Troubleshooting Guide
Amana Dishwasher Error Codes
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| F7E2 | Fault with the wash motor. Source: Amana - Dishwasher Error Codes - Reading |
| F9E1 | Drain is taking too long, meaning the unit is not draining. Source: Amana - Dishwasher Error Codes - Reading |
| F8E4 | Water has been detected in the drip tray under the tub. Source: Amana - Dishwasher Error Codes - Reading |
When to Call for Amana Dishwasher Repair
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
- An error code on the display
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
What a Dishwasher Repair Technician Checks
Care Amana Recommends for Its Dishwashers
- Keep the rinse aid dispenser filled and use a cycle with heated dry for better drying results. Source: Amana - Dishes Not Drying: Quick Fix Guide
- Run a dishwasher cleaner through an empty hot cycle about once a month to help control odors. Source: Amana - Removing Odors in your Dishwasher
Budgeting for a Amana Dishwasher Repair
Price the repair before replacing a Amana dishwasher. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Leak repair (including leaking door): $50–$300 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Control board / control panel replacement: $200–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Control board / control panel repair: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Dishwasher repair technician labor: $75–$100 per hour Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
A unit that has needed repairs more than once or twice within a year is a candidate for replacement. 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
- How old the dishwasher is
- The brand, model and serial number from the label on the edge of the door or the side of the tub opening
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, leaks, dirty or wet dishes)
Dishwasher Notes for Simi Valley, CA
Most dishwasher calls in Simi Valley 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).
Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in Simi Valley
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
- How often do you repair Amana dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Amana Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Simi Valley, CA
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Before you call, find the model and serial number on your Amana dishwasher's label, usually on the edge of the door or the side of the tub opening. A technician who knows the model can often tell you on the phone what the first visit will involve.