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 Binghamton, with those that mention Amana first, then the nearest appliance repair companies.
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Independent Amana Dishwasher Technicians, Binghamton NY
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Binghamton. 2 list an address in Binghamton, and other nearby bases include Scranton (7), Elmira (3), and Pittston (3). None of the repair companies near Binghamton name Amana in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your model before booking. The closest is UltraFix Home Appliances, about 0.3 miles away. Across 38 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.2 stars. Binghamton is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Listing Saturday hours | 25 |
|---|---|
| Mention Amana | 0 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.3, 1.3, 3.7 |
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 43 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 21 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 1 |
The leading options for Binghamton are Sears Appliance Repair (3.7 miles away, based in Johnson City, 4.7 stars from 179 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Trevonia Appliance Repair Binghamton (1.3 miles away, 5.0 stars from 2 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (33.5 miles away, based in Sayre, 4.2 stars from 53 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Tommy's Appliance Service & Repair (4.5 miles away, based in Johnson City, 4.5 stars from 103 reviews).
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
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 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
Reading a Amana Dishwasher Error Code
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| F7E2 | Fault with the wash motor. Source: Amana - Dishwasher Error Codes - Reading |
Amana Dishwasher Problems Worth a Service Call
- Dishes stay wet at the end of the cycle
- Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
What a Dishwasher Repair Technician Checks
Care Amana Recommends for Its Dishwashers
- 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
Budgeting for a Amana Dishwasher Repair
Price the repair before replacing a Amana dishwasher. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Control board / control panel repair: $150–$350 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?
- Detergent / soap dispenser replacement: $50–$90 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Drain pump replacement: $150–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Service call fee (often credited toward the repair if you go ahead): $35–$100 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.
Before the Technician Arrives
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, leaks, dirty or wet dishes)
- Whether the dishwasher drains into a garbage disposal or straight to the sink drain
- Any error code or pattern of blinking lights
Local Notes for Binghamton
Most dishwasher calls in Binghamton 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.
New York State has no appliance repair license; home improvement contractor licensing is set locally, required in New York City and in Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester, Putnam and Rockland counties. Source: NY Attorney General: Contractor tip card
In New York, you can report a problem to the New York State Office of the Attorney General, Bureau of Consumer Frauds and Protection.
Questions to Ask a Binghamton Technician
- How often do you repair Amana dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- 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?
Amana Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Binghamton, NY
Why are my dishes still wet?
Is this Amana customer service?
Why are my dishes still dirty after a cycle?
Why does my dishwasher smell?
Other Dishwasher Repair in Binghamton
Amana Dishwasher Repair Near Binghamton
Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your Amana dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a Binghamton technician bring the right parts.