Most Electrolux dishwasher repairs in Birmingham involve the same few systems: the filter and drain, the water supply, the door latch, the heat and the controls. Below are independent repair companies serving Birmingham, with those that mention Electrolux first, then the nearest appliance repair companies.
This is an independent directory. We are not affiliated with Electrolux, and the technicians listed are independent repair companies, not the manufacturer.
Electrolux Dishwasher Repair Near Birmingham
40 repair companies serve Birmingham from within 30 miles. The rest are spread across Detroit (8), Madison Heights (4), and Royal Oak (3). The closest is Guardian Appliance Repair Team, about 3.0 miles away. No company within 90 miles of Birmingham mentions Electrolux by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. Across 35 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.1 stars.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 1 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 3.0, 4.3, 4.4 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 40 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 26 |
| Mention Electrolux | 0 |
At the top of the Birmingham list: Sears Appliance Repair (10.1 miles away, based in Livonia, 4.6 stars from 258 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Authorized Factory Service (8.0 miles away, based in Auburn Hills, 4.9 stars from 203 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (9.8 miles away, based in Waterford Township, 4.7 stars from 125 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Conner's Repair (7.2 miles away, based in Madison Heights, 4.7 stars from 227 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What a Electrolux Dishwasher Technician Deals With
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 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 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 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
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 |
| PF | Power was lost during the cycle. Source: Electrolux - Dishwasher Error Codes and Alarms Guide |
| CL / Cd | The door is open or not fully latched. Source: Electrolux - Dishwasher Error Codes and Alarms Guide |
When to Call for Electrolux Dishwasher Repair
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
- Grinding, humming or buzzing during the cycle
- Dishes stay wet at the end of the cycle
How a Dishwasher Service Call Usually Goes in Birmingham
Owner Care for Electrolux Dishwashers
- 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?
- 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
What Electrolux Dishwasher Repairs Cost
Price the repair before replacing a Electrolux dishwasher. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Drain pump replacement: $150–$400 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?
- Motor and pump assembly (circulation / wash motor): $400–$600 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Detergent / soap dispenser replacement: $50–$90 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Common dishwasher repair: $100–$300 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.
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
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, leaks, dirty or wet dishes)
Dishwasher Notes for Birmingham, MI
Most dishwasher calls in Birmingham 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.
Michigan's licensing lists no separate appliance repair license; gas, heating and refrigeration service work is licensed by work classification under the state mechanical contractor license. Source: LARA: Mechanical Examination, Licensing/Registration & Application Information
In Michigan, you can check a license with the LARA Find / Verify a BCC Licensed Professional or Business or report a problem to the Michigan Department of Attorney General, Consumer Protection.
Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in Birmingham
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Electrolux Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Birmingham, MI
Why does my Electrolux dishwasher show an error code?
Is my Electrolux dishwasher worth repairing?
How do I find a technician who knows Electrolux dishwashers?
Why does my dishwasher smell?
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Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your Electrolux dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a Birmingham technician bring the right parts.