Most dishwasher breakdowns trace back to a short list of parts: the filter and drain path, the drain pump, the water inlet valve, the door latch and the controls. The Palermo list below starts with companies that show dishwasher work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Who Repairs Dishwashers Near Palermo
Our data shows 13 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Palermo. The rest are spread across Chico (4), Oroville (3), and Marysville (2). The farthest listed company is about 29 miles out. Nearest on the list: Pye's Appliance Services, around 4.6 miles out. Across 12 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.2 stars.
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| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 4.6, 5.3, 5.4 |
| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 0 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 13 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 6 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
The leading options for Palermo are A-1 Appliance (5.3 miles away, based in Oroville, 4.7 stars from 193 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Hudson's Appliance Center (22.7 miles away, based in Paradise, 4.8 stars from 84 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (25.4 miles away, based in Chico, 4.4 stars from 185 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Pye's Appliance Services (5.4 miles away, based in Oroville).
Dishwasher Problems Worth a Service Call
- Grinding, humming or buzzing during the cycle
- Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
The Usual Dishwasher Culprits in Palermo
How a Dishwasher Service Call Usually Goes in Palermo
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher not drying dishes or dishwasher not cleaning dishes.
Before Anyone Touches the Dishwasher
Shut off the dishwasher's water supply during repairs or whenever it is leaking; the valve is usually under the kitchen sink on the branch line that runs to the dishwasher, and it closes by turning clockwise. Source: GE Appliances - Dishwasher Water Shut-Off Location
A dishwasher must be grounded; if the home wiring lacks a ground or the plug does not fit the outlet, a licensed electrician should correct it rather than modifying the plug. Source: Whirlpool - Dishwasher User Instructions
More: where dishwasher leaks come from.
What Dishwasher Repair Costs in Palermo
Most dishwasher repairs involve one part and an hour or so of labor, which is why many are worth pricing before you shop for a new one. Published ranges:
- Door replacement: $150–$600 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Control board / control panel replacement: $200–$500 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?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $80–$125 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Common dishwasher repair: $100–$300 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.
What Palermo Owners Should Know
Most dishwasher calls in Palermo 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).
Before You Book in Palermo
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- How often do you repair your brand dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Palermo, CA
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Dishwasher Repair Near Palermo
A clean filter, a clear drain hose and the model number in hand make any dishwasher repair in Palermo faster and cheaper.