If your Electrolux dishwasher has stopped draining, stopped cleaning or started showing an error, the technician you call should know the model line. The Novato list starts with companies that name Electrolux, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on dishwashers.
This is an independent directory. We are not affiliated with Electrolux, and the technicians listed are independent repair companies, not the manufacturer.
Who Works on Electrolux Dishwashers Near Novato
Within 30 miles of Novato there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 5 list an address in Novato, and other nearby bases include San Rafael (10), Richmond (6), and Mill Valley (5). Distances run up to about 16 miles. The closest is Novato Appliance Repair Co., about 0.3 miles away. No company within 90 miles of Novato mentions Electrolux by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. Across 19 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.6 stars.
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| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 41 |
|---|---|
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.3, 1.1, 1.9 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 11 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Mention Electrolux | 0 |
The leading options for Novato are Sears Appliance Repair (14.6 miles away, based in Richmond, 4.6 stars from 489 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Marin County Appliance Repair by Hi-Tech (6.2 miles away, based in San Rafael, 4.9 stars from 19 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Jim's Repair Service (8.2 miles away, based in San Anselmo, 4.9 stars from 17 reviews, lists Saturday hours); A1 Appliance Repair (8.0 miles away, based in San Rafael, 4.6 stars from 28 reviews).
How Electrolux Dishwashers Are Built
Electrolux dishwashers use a manually cleaned filter pair: a cylinder fine filter that twists out counterclockwise and a coarse filter in the tub bottom beneath it. Source: Electrolux - Dishwasher Glass Trap and Filter Guide
Electrolux Dishwasher Symptoms and First Checks
- Dishwasher not starting. Electrolux says to confirm the display lights up and the breaker hasn't tripped, then make sure the door is latched and delay start isn't set. Source: Electrolux - Dishwasher Not Starting
- Dishwasher leaking. Electrolux says to check first that the drain hose is installed correctly and unblocked and that the door closes fully, since the kick plate can keep it from shutting. Source: Electrolux - Dishwasher - Water Leaking
Reading a Electrolux Dishwasher Error Code
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| i20 | The dishwasher didn't drain completely, so check the disposer plug, the drain hose, the filters, and the sump. Source: Electrolux - Dishwasher Error Codes and Alarms Guide |
| i40 | The filter or sump is clogged with food buildup. Source: Electrolux - Dishwasher Error Codes and Alarms Guide |
| LOC | The door is locked. Source: Electrolux - Dishwasher Error Codes and Alarms Guide |
Signs Your Electrolux Dishwasher Needs a Technician
- Standing water in the bottom after a cycle
- Dishwasher will not start or the lights blink
- Grinding, humming or buzzing during the cycle
What Gets Fixed on a Novato Dishwasher Call
Care Electrolux Recommends for Its Dishwashers
- Remove and rinse the coarse filter and the cylinder fine filter under running water, using a sponge or bottle brush for stuck-on food. Source: Electrolux - Dishwasher Glass Trap and Filter Guide
- When the dishwasher shares a drain with a garbage disposer, run the disposer to keep the shared drain clear. Source: Electrolux - Why is water in the dishwasher after it runs?
Budgeting for a Electrolux Dishwasher Repair
A Electrolux dishwasher repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Drain pump replacement: $150–$400 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?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $80–$125 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Motor and pump assembly (circulation / wash motor): $400–$600 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- 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?
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.
Before the Technician Arrives
- Any error code or pattern of blinking lights
- 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
Dishwasher Notes for Novato, CA
Most dishwasher calls in Novato 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).
Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in Novato
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
- If the dishwasher is leaking, will you pull the kick panel to find where the water starts?
Electrolux Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Novato, CA
Why are my dishes still wet?
Why does my Electrolux dishwasher show an error code?
Is this Electrolux customer service?
Which Novato technicians work on Electrolux?
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Live outside Novato? The same Electrolux dishwasher repair technicians serve Lucas Valley-Marinwood. See each town's own dishwasher repair listings below.
Clean the filter, check the drain hose under the sink and note the model number before calling. It rules out the simple causes and speeds up a Electrolux repair.