Most Amana dishwasher repairs in Mendota Heights involve the same few systems: the filter and drain, the water supply, the door latch, the heat and the controls. The Mendota Heights 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 Mendota Heights
40 repair companies serve Mendota Heights from within 30 miles. Other nearby bases include St Paul (9), Minneapolis (9), and West St Paul (4). None of the repair companies near Mendota Heights name Amana in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your model before booking. Merit Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 2.0 miles from Mendota Heights. Across 28 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.3 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Mendota Heights. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
|---|---|
| Mention Amana | 0 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 24 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 50 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.0, 3.1, 3.3 |
Closest matches for Mendota Heights: Warners' Stellian Corporate Headquarters and Warehouse (5.9 miles away, based in St Paul, 4.8 stars from 3,027 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Super Care Appliance Repair (3.1 miles away, based in West St Paul, 4.9 stars from 1,075 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Warners' Stellian Appliance (8.7 miles away, based in Woodbury, 4.7 stars from 2,220 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Omega Force Appliance Repair (4.9 miles away, based in St Paul, 4.9 stars from 678 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Amana Dishwasher Lines and Features
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
Common Amana Dishwasher Problems
- 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 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
What Amana Dishwasher Codes Mean
| 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
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
- An error code on the display
- Dishes stay wet at the end of the cycle
What a Dishwasher Repair Technician Checks
Keeping a Amana Dishwasher Running
- Run a dishwasher cleaner through an empty hot cycle about once a month to help control odors. Source: Amana - Removing Odors in your Dishwasher
- 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
What Amana Dishwasher Repairs Cost
A Amana dishwasher repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Leak repair (including leaking door): $50–$300 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Detergent / soap dispenser replacement: $50–$90 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Door gasket / seal replacement: $50–$150 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
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, leaks, dirty or wet dishes)
- Any error code or pattern of blinking lights
Dishwasher Notes for Mendota Heights, MN
Most dishwasher calls in Mendota Heights 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.
Minnesota has no state license for mechanical contractors or their workers; businesses contracting for gas, heating, cooling or refrigeration work file a mechanical contractor bond with the Department of Labor and Industry, and some cities require their own licenses or competency cards. Source: DLI: Mechanical contractor bond requirements
In Minnesota, you can check a license with the DLI License and Registration Lookup or report a problem to the Minnesota Attorney General's Office, Consumer Assistance.
Questions to Ask a Mendota Heights Technician
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Amana Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Mendota Heights, MN
Why does my dishwasher smell?
Do you work for Amana?
Should I repair or replace my Amana dishwasher?
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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.