Amana owners in Opelousas usually want two things from a repair company: experience with the brand and quick access to parts. Below are independent repair companies serving Opelousas, 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 Opelousas
Our data shows 22 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Opelousas. 4 list an address in Opelousas, and the rest are spread across Lafayette (8), Eunice (2), and Scott (2). No company within 90 miles of Opelousas mentions Amana by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. Sears Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.8 miles from Opelousas. The 20 rated companies in range average 4.1 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Opelousas. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 22 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 9 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.8, 1.9, 3.1 |
| Mention Amana | 0 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 9 |
At the top of the Opelousas list: Wayne's Heating, Air Conditioning & Appliances LLC (8.4 miles away, 4.9 stars from 203 reviews); Acadiana Appliance (29.4 miles away, based in Maurice, 5.0 stars from 249 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (24.7 miles away, based in Lafayette, 4.5 stars from 222 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Lafayette (26.4 miles away, based in Lafayette, 4.9 stars from 895 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Amana Dishwasher Series Technicians Work On
What a Amana Dishwasher Technician Deals With
Amana's triple filter system uses a removable upper filter assembly that protects the pump and a lower filter that keeps food from recirculating, and both need periodic hand cleaning. Source: Amana - How to Clean the Dishwasher Filters
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
Common Amana Dishwasher Problems
- 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 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
Amana Dishwasher Error Codes
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| F6E1 | Communication problem between the user interface and the main control. 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 |
Signs Your Amana Dishwasher Needs a Technician
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
- Standing water in the bottom after a cycle
- Dishes stay wet at the end of the cycle
How a Dishwasher Service Call Usually Goes in Opelousas
Owner Care for Amana 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
- 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
Amana Dishwasher Repair Cost Ranges
A Amana dishwasher repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Door replacement: $150–$600 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Motor repair: $200–$500 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?
- Full range of dishwasher repairs: $70–$600 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Technician labor (plus materials): $50–$100 per hour 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.
Before the Technician Arrives
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, leaks, dirty or wet dishes)
- How old the dishwasher is
- Whether the dishwasher drains into a garbage disposal or straight to the sink drain
Around Opelousas
Most dishwasher calls in Opelousas 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.
Louisiana does not issue a separate appliance repair license; installing, repairing, altering or removing natural gas piping and gas appliances attached to real property for the public is gas fitting work licensed by the State Plumbing Board of Louisiana. Source: La. R.S. 37:1361 (Louisiana State Legislature)
In Louisiana, you can check a license with the Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors Verify License Search or report a problem to the Louisiana Attorney General, Public Protection Division, Consumer Protection Section.
Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in Opelousas
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- If the dishwasher is leaking, will you pull the kick panel to find where the water starts?
Amana Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Opelousas, LA
Why won't my dishwasher dry?
How do I get rid of a dishwasher odor?
Why are my dishes still dirty after a cycle?
Other Dishwasher Repair in Opelousas
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Amana Dishwasher Repair for Towns Near Opelousas
Amana dishwasher repair for Ville Platte is handled by the same companies listed for Opelousas. Each town also has its own dishwasher repair page with the nearest companies:
Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your Amana dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a Opelousas technician bring the right parts.