A Amana dishwasher shares most of its basic parts with other dishwashers, but its filter design, drying system, controls and error codes are specific to the brand. Below are independent repair companies serving Lewiston, with those that mention Amana first, then the nearest appliance repair companies.
Independent listings only: Dishwasher Repairs is not affiliated with or endorsed by Amana. If your dishwasher is still under manufacturer coverage, contact Amana directly.
Amana Dishwasher Repair Near Lewiston
Within 30 miles of Lewiston there are 12 appliance repair companies in our data. 7 of them are based in Lewiston itself, and the rest are spread across Clarkston (2), Des Moines (1), and Moscow (1). Distances run up to about 24 miles. Homeland Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.4 miles from Lewiston. No company within 90 miles of Lewiston mentions Amana by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. Rated companies nearby average 4.4 stars across 11 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Lewiston. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Mention Amana | 0 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.4, 0.6, 0.7 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 6 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 12 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 4 |
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
The leading options for Lewiston are Lewiston MW & Appliance; (0.7 miles away, 5.0 stars from 20 reviews); CM Appliance Repair (2.7 miles away, 4.8 stars from 112 reviews); Lewis-Clark Metropolitan Service (2.2 miles away, 4.3 stars from 17 reviews); Sam's Appliance (2.4 miles away, 4.8 stars from 132 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Amana Dishwasher Series Technicians Work On
How Amana Dishwashers Are Built
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 odor. Amana says to pull and rinse the drain filter first, then run a cleaner in an empty hot cycle and make sure the drain and disposer are clear. Source: Amana - Removing Odors in your Dishwasher
- Dishwasher not drying. Amana says to confirm a heated dry cycle was selected and that the rinse aid dispenser is filled before looking at the heater. Source: Amana - Dishes Not Drying: Quick Fix Guide
What Amana Dishwasher Codes Mean
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| F7E2 | Fault with the wash motor. 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
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
- Standing water in the bottom after a cycle
How a Dishwasher Service Call Usually Goes in Lewiston
Owner Care for Amana Dishwashers
- Clean the upper and lower filters about once a month, or every two weeks with heavy daily use, using running water and a soft brush rather than wire brushes or scouring pads. Source: Amana - How to Clean the Dishwasher Filters
- 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
Budgeting for a Amana Dishwasher Repair
Most Amana dishwasher repairs involve common parts and an hour or so of labor. For reference, published cost guides report:
- Control board / control panel replacement: $200–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Door spring repair: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Spray arm replacement: $75–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Drain pump repair: $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Diagnostic fee: $50–$75 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
Once a dishwasher is around 10 years old, replacement generally makes more sense than repair. 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.
What to Have Ready for a Amana Dishwasher Call
- The brand, model and serial number from the label on the edge of the door or the side of the tub opening
- Whether the dishwasher drains into a garbage disposal or straight to the sink drain
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, leaks, dirty or wet dishes)
Local Notes for Lewiston
Most dishwasher calls in Lewiston 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.
Idaho's Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses does not list appliance repair as a licensed profession; gas piping and gas appliance work falls under the state's HVAC licensing, which includes specialty licenses for those trades. Source: Is My Profession Licensed? - Idaho DOPL
In Idaho, you can check a license with the Idaho DOPL Search for a License or Registration or report a problem to the Idaho Attorney General Consumer Protection Division.
Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in Lewiston
- 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?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Amana Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Lewiston, ID
Do you work for Amana?
Should I repair or replace my Amana dishwasher?
Why are my dishes still dirty after a cycle?
Related Repair Pages for Lewiston
Amana Dishwasher Repair in Nearby Cities
Amana Dishwasher Repair for Towns Near Lewiston
Amana dishwasher repair for Clarkston, West Clarkston-Highland, and Clarkston Heights-Vineland is handled by the same companies listed for Lewiston. Each town also has its own dishwasher repair page with the nearest companies:
Clean the filter, check the drain hose under the sink and note the model number before calling. It rules out the simple causes and speeds up a Amana repair.