Amana owners in Machesney Park usually want two things from a repair company: experience with the brand and quick access to parts. We flag companies whose listing or website mentions Amana and fill in with nearby appliance repair companies so you always have options.
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Independent Amana Dishwasher Technicians, Machesney Park IL
32 repair companies serve Machesney Park from within 30 miles. Other nearby bases include Rockford (9), Janesville (4), and Beloit (3). Distances run up to about 30 miles. No company within 90 miles of Machesney Park mentions Amana by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. The closest is High Standard Icemakers, about 2.0 miles away. The 26 rated companies in range average 4.7 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Machesney Park. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.0, 3.1, 3.5 |
|---|---|
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 9 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 18 |
| Mention Amana | 0 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 32 |
The leading options for Machesney Park are Sears Appliance Repair (8.7 miles away, based in Rockford, 4.5 stars from 211 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Don's Appliance Repair (11.9 miles away, based in Beloit, 5.0 stars from 43 reviews); Appliance Repair Rockford IL (7.5 miles away, based in Rockford, 5.0 stars from 6 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Bill's Barbecue Cleaning (5.5 miles away, based in Roscoe, 5.0 stars from 2 reviews).
Amana Dishwasher Series Technicians Work On
What Makes Amana Dishwasher Repairs Different
Some Amana dishwashers instead use a maintenance-free filter style with a foreign object cup that is emptied when it fills. Source: Amana - Filter is Dirty - Dishwasher
Amana Dishwasher Symptoms and First Checks
- 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
- 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
What Amana Dishwasher Codes Mean
| 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 |
| H20 | The dishwasher is not detecting water during fill. Source: Amana - Dishwasher Error Codes - Reading |
Amana Dishwasher Problems Worth a Service Call
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
- An error code on the display
How a Dishwasher Service Call Usually Goes in Machesney Park
Keeping a Amana Dishwasher Running
- 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
- 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
Most Amana dishwasher repairs involve common parts and an hour or so of labor. For reference, published cost guides report:
- Detergent / soap dispenser replacement: $50–$90 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?
- Door gasket / seal replacement: $50–$150 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?
- Technician labor (plus materials): $50–$100 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
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
- The brand, model and serial number from the label on the edge of the door or the side of the tub opening
- How old the dishwasher is
- Whether the dishwasher drains into a garbage disposal or straight to the sink drain
Around Machesney Park
Most dishwasher calls in Machesney Park 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.
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Questions to Ask a Machesney Park Technician
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
- 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: Machesney Park, IL
Why does my dishwasher smell?
Do you work for Amana?
What should I do about a Amana error code?
How do I find a technician who knows Amana dishwashers?
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Amana Dishwasher Repair Near Machesney Park
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.