If your Amana dishwasher has stopped draining, stopped cleaning or started showing an error, the technician you call should know the model line. Below are independent repair companies serving Reading, with those that mention Amana first, then the nearest appliance repair companies.
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Amana Dishwasher Repair Near Reading
Within 30 miles of Reading there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 7 of them are based in Reading itself, and other nearby bases include Pottstown (5), Allentown (3), and Schwenksville (2). No company within 90 miles of Reading mentions Amana by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. Nearest on the list: Electric Repair Co, around 0.4 miles out. Across 36 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.1 stars.
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| Companies within 30 miles | 48 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 22 |
| Mention dishwasher work | 2 |
| Mention Amana | 0 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 28 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.4, 1.2, 2.0 |
At the top of the Reading list: Gerhard's Appliance (25.1 miles away, based in Phoenixville, 4.9 stars from 426 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (2.3 miles away, 4.5 stars from 128 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (3.8 miles away, based in Shillington, 4.6 stars from 75 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Bob Zelano Appliance Repair (2.1 miles away, 4.5 stars from 41 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Amana Dishwasher Series Technicians Work On
What Makes Amana Dishwasher Repairs Different
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 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 leaking. Amana says to inspect the door gasket for cracks, tears, or food buildup and make sure nothing keeps the door from closing fully. Source: Amana - Dishwasher Leaking Troubleshooting Guide
Reading a Amana Dishwasher Error Code
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| F7E2 | Fault with the wash motor. Source: Amana - Dishwasher Error Codes - Reading |
| 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 |
When to Call for Amana Dishwasher Repair
- An error code on the display
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
- Grinding, humming or buzzing during the cycle
What a Dishwasher Repair Technician Checks
Care Amana Recommends for Its 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
- Run a dishwasher cleaner through an empty hot cycle about once a month to help control odors. Source: Amana - Removing Odors in your Dishwasher
What Amana Dishwasher Repairs Cost
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?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $80–$125 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Drain pump replacement: $150–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Leak repair (including leaking door): $50–$300 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Typical dishwasher repair (most homeowners): $160–$300 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Dishwasher repair technician labor: $75–$100 per hour Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
When an aging dishwasher no longer has manufacturer coverage and needs frequent or major repairs, start planning for a replacement. Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the dishwasher repair cost guide and how long dishwashers last.
Getting Ready for the Repair
- 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
- The brand, model and serial number from the label on the edge of the door or the side of the tub opening
Around Reading
Most dishwasher calls in Reading 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.
Pennsylvania has no statewide license for appliance repair or for most construction trades; contractors doing home improvement work must register with the Attorney General, and some municipalities license trades such as plumbing. Source: Contractor Licensing (Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry)
In Pennsylvania, you can check a license with the PA Office of Attorney General Home Improvement Contractor Registration Search or report a problem to the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General.
Before You Book in Reading
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
Amana Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Reading, PA
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Live outside Reading? The same Amana dishwasher repair technicians serve Birdsboro. See each town's own dishwasher repair listings below.
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.