A Electrolux dishwasher shares most of its basic parts with other dishwashers, but its filter design, drying system, controls and error codes are specific to the brand. We flag companies whose listing or website mentions Electrolux and fill in with nearby appliance repair companies so you always have options.
Dishwasher Repairs is independent and not affiliated with Electrolux. Listed companies are independent technicians who repair Electrolux dishwashers and other brands.
Who Works on Electrolux Dishwashers Near Kettering
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Kettering. Other nearby bases include Washington (7), Hyattsville (4), and Bowie (3). The farthest listed company is about 12 miles out. Tanzanite Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 1.2 miles from Kettering. None of the repair companies near Kettering name Electrolux in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your model before booking. Across 40 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.0 stars.
We do not show business phone numbers. Call our helpline to be connected with a participating technician, or look a company up directly. Always confirm licensing and insurance.
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 13 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 37 |
| Mention Electrolux | 0 |
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.2, 2.9, 4.9 |
The leading options for Kettering are Mr. Appliance of Central Maryland (2.9 miles away, based in Largo, 4.8 stars from 330 reviews); SK Appliance Repair (7.6 miles away, based in Camp Springs, 5.0 stars from 404 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Miracle Appliance Repair (5.7 miles away, based in Hyattsville, 4.8 stars from 143 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Via Appliance Repair (8.7 miles away, based in Crofton, 4.4 stars from 4,698 reviews).
What a Electrolux Dishwasher Technician Deals With
The drain hose should be held at least 32 inches above the floor and then run down to the drain connection so the unit drains completely. Source: Electrolux - Dishwasher Drain Hose Guide
The rinse aid dose is adjustable, from L0 to L6 through the control panel on some models and with a dial under the dispenser cap on others. Source: Electrolux - Dishwasher Rinse Aid Guide
Electrolux Dishwasher Symptoms and First Checks
- Dishwasher not draining. Electrolux says to confirm the disposer knockout plug is removed, straighten any kinks in the drain hose, and clean the glass trap and filter. Source: Electrolux - What can I do if my dishwasher is not draining?
- 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
What Electrolux Dishwasher Codes Mean
| 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 |
| PF | Power was lost during the cycle. Source: Electrolux - Dishwasher Error Codes and Alarms Guide |
When to Call for Electrolux Dishwasher Repair
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
- An error code on the display
What Gets Fixed on a Kettering 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
- If the home has a drain air gap, remove its cover and clean it so the dishwasher can drain freely. Source: Electrolux - Dishwasher Glass Trap and Filter Guide
What Electrolux Dishwasher Repairs Cost
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?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $80–$125 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Control board / control panel repair: $150–$350 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?
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
- How old the dishwasher is
- Whether the dishwasher drains into a garbage disposal or straight to the sink drain
- Any error code or pattern of blinking lights
What Kettering Owners Should Know
Most dishwasher calls in Kettering 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.
Maryland does not issue a separate appliance repair license; the Maryland Board of Plumbing licenses plumbers, natural gas fitters and propane gas fitters, whose trades cover gas connections. Source: License Requirements - Maryland Board of Plumbing (Maryland Department of Labor)
In Maryland, you can check a license with the Maryland Department of Labor occupational license search (Board of Plumbing) or report a problem to the Maryland Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division.
Questions to Ask a Kettering Technician
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Electrolux Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Kettering, MD
Why are my dishes still dirty after a cycle?
Why does my dishwasher smell?
Do you work for Electrolux?
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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.