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 Lynchburg, with those that mention Amana first, then the nearest appliance repair companies.
This is an independent directory. We are not affiliated with Amana, and the technicians listed are independent repair companies, not the manufacturer.
Who Works on Amana Dishwashers Near Lynchburg
37 repair companies serve Lynchburg from within 60 miles. 4 list an address in Lynchburg, and the rest are spread across Roanoke (9), Fishersville (3), and Staunton (3). Distances run up to about 59 miles. No company within 90 miles of Lynchburg 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: Sears Appliance Repair, around 2.2 miles out. Across 33 rated companies, the average public rating is 3.9 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Lynchburg is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Lynchburg. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 37 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 8 |
| Mention Amana | 0 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.2, 3.7, 4.6 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 15 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 1 |
The leading options for Lynchburg are Rockbridge Appliance Repair (30.4 miles away, based in Lexington, 5.0 stars from 449 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (2.2 miles away, 4.5 stars from 411 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Batteries Plus Phone Repair (3.7 miles away, 4.5 stars from 87 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Peerless Appliance Services (41.2 miles away, based in Roanoke, 4.9 stars from 1,204 reviews).
Know Your Amana Dishwasher
What Makes Amana Dishwasher Repairs Different
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
What Amana Says to Check First
- 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
- Dishwasher not draining. Amana says to cut power and water, remove standing water, clean the filters and sump, then check the drain hose for kinks, a missing high loop, a clogged air gap, or an unremoved disposer knockout plug. Source: Amana - Dishwasher Not Draining
Reading a Amana Dishwasher Error Code
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| F7E2 | Fault with the wash motor. Source: Amana - Dishwasher Error Codes - Reading |
| F6E1 | Communication problem between the user interface and the main control. 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
- An error code on the display
- Dishes stay wet at the end of the cycle
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
How a Dishwasher Service Call Usually Goes in Lynchburg
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
- 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
Budgeting for a Amana Dishwasher Repair
A Amana dishwasher repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Water inlet valve replacement: $80–$125 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?
- Spray arm replacement: $75–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Diagnostic fee: $50–$75 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
A unit that has needed repairs more than once or twice within a year is a candidate for replacement. 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.
What to Have Ready for a Amana Dishwasher Call
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, leaks, dirty or wet dishes)
- How old the dishwasher is
- The brand, model and serial number from the label on the edge of the door or the side of the tub opening
What Lynchburg Owners Should Know
Most dishwasher calls in Lynchburg 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.
Virginia's Board for Contractors has no appliance repair license classification, but its gas fitting contracting specialty covers installing, repairing or removing gas piping and appliances attached to real property. Source: 18VAC50-22-30, Definitions of specialty services
In Virginia, you can check a license with the DPOR License Lookup or report a problem to the Office of the Attorney General of Virginia, Consumer Protection Section.
Questions to Ask a Lynchburg 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?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Amana Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Lynchburg, VA
Why won't my dishwasher dry?
What makes a dishwasher stop cleaning?
Is this Amana customer service?
How do I get rid of a dishwasher odor?
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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.