When a dishwasher quits in Calexico, the first question is whether it is a clog you can clear yourself or a failed part, and that decides whether you need a technician at all. The Calexico list below starts with companies that show dishwasher work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Dishwasher Repair Companies Near Calexico
We found 8 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Calexico. 1 list an address in Calexico, and the rest are spread across Yuma (3), San Luis (2), and El Centro (1). Distances run up to about 59 miles. The closest is Wyatt Appliance Repairs Co, about 0.5 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 4.2 stars across 6 businesses. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Calexico is inside its regular service area.
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| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.5, 5.6, 43.8 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 60 miles | 8 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 3 |
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 5 |
| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 0 |
First up for Calexico: Sears Appliance Repair (5.6 miles away, based in El Centro, 4.6 stars from 215 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Wyatt Appliance Repairs Co (0.5 miles away, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Solutions (49.1 miles away, based in Yuma, 4.5 stars from 72 reviews); Crossroad Appliance Repair Solutions (43.8 miles away, based in San Luis, 5.0 stars from 1 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When to Call for Dishwasher Repair
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
- Dishes stay wet at the end of the cycle
- An error code on the display
- Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
What Usually Goes Wrong
What Gets Fixed on a Calexico Dishwasher Call
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher not cleaning dishes or dishwasher not drying dishes.
If Your Dishwasher Is Leaking
A leak from the water supply line tends to show up as dampness under the front of the unit; leaks at the door often trace back to a dirty, loose or damaged gasket, a bent or loose latch, or a unit that is not level. Source: Whirlpool - How to Fix a Leaking Dishwasher
Built-in dishwashers are typically specified for their own properly grounded 120-volt branch circuit protected by a 15- or 20-amp breaker or time-delay fuse, with no extension cords or adapter plugs. Source: GE Appliances - Built-In Dishwasher Installation Instructions
Keep the drain hose free of kinks, twists and pinches, and follow local plumbing codes for the drain connection. Source: GE Appliances - Built-In Dishwasher Installation Instructions
More: where dishwasher leaks come from.
What Dishwasher Repair Costs in Calexico
Before replacing a dishwasher in Calexico, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:
- Water inlet valve replacement: $80–$125 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Control board / control panel repair: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Drain pump replacement: $150–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Common dishwasher repair: $100–$300 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?
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 Calexico Owners Should Know
Most dishwasher calls in Calexico 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.
California requires businesses that repair major home appliances such as refrigerators, ranges, dishwashers, washers and dryers for pay to register with the Bureau of Household Goods and Services as Major Home Appliance Service Dealers, including out-of-state providers serving California customers. Source: Application for Registration (Electronic and Appliance Repair Dealers) - Bureau of Household Goods and Services
In California, you can check a license with the CSLB Check a License or report a problem to the California Attorney General, Public Inquiry Unit (consumer complaint against a business).
Questions to Ask a Calexico Technician
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- How often do you repair your brand dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Calexico, CA
Should I repair or replace my dishwasher?
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Why are my dishes still dirty after a cycle?
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Dishwasher Repair Near Calexico
Before you call a Calexico technician, clean the filter at the bottom of the tub, run the kitchen faucet until the water is hot and check that the drain hose under the sink is not kinked. If the problem stays, have the model number ready.