Most Electrolux dishwasher repairs in Smithfield 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 Smithfield, with those that mention Electrolux first, then the nearest appliance repair companies.
Dishwasher Repairs is independent and not affiliated with Electrolux. Listed companies are independent technicians who repair Electrolux dishwashers and other brands.
Independent Electrolux Dishwasher Technicians, Smithfield NC
40 repair companies serve Smithfield from within 30 miles. 2 list an address in Smithfield, and other nearby bases include Raleigh (12), Goldsboro (5), and Wendell (3). Distances run up to about 27 miles. Nearest on the list: Fixers Experts Appliance Smithfield, around 0.5 miles out. No company within 90 miles of Smithfield mentions Electrolux by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. Across 38 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.1 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Smithfield. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 31 |
|---|---|
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 1 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.5, 6.4, 8.4 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 50 |
| Mention Electrolux | 0 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 17 |
The leading options for Smithfield are Sears Appliance Repair (20.5 miles away, based in Dunn, 4.6 stars from 128 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Manning Appliance Repair (8.4 miles away, 5.0 stars from 16 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (24.8 miles away, based in Goldsboro, 4.7 stars from 225 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Fox dual Services (10.1 miles away, based in Clayton, 4.8 stars from 21 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
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
Electrolux Dishwasher Symptoms and First Checks
- Dishwasher not drying. Electrolux says to check and refill the rinse aid, raise the rinse aid setting, and skip the Air Dry option if items are coming out wet. Source: Electrolux - Dishwasher Rinse Aid Guide
- 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 |
|---|---|
| Hd / HO | The unit is heating the water before washing. This is normal, not a fault. Source: Electrolux - Dishwasher Error Codes and Alarms Guide |
| PF | Power was lost during the cycle. Source: Electrolux - Dishwasher Error Codes and Alarms Guide |
| 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 |
Electrolux Dishwasher Problems Worth a Service Call
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
- Dishwasher will not start or the lights blink
- Grinding, humming or buzzing during the cycle
How a Dishwasher Service Call Usually Goes in Smithfield
Keeping a Electrolux Dishwasher Running
- 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
- Keep the rinse aid dispenser filled to the fill line, and refill when the indicator turns clear. Source: Electrolux - Dishwasher Rinse Aid Guide
Electrolux Dishwasher Repair Cost Ranges
A Electrolux dishwasher repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Door replacement: $150–$600 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?
- Door gasket / seal replacement: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Dishwasher repair technician labor: $75–$100 per hour Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
Once a dishwasher is around 10 years old, replacement generally makes more sense than repair. 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.
Getting Ready for the Repair
- The brand, model and serial number from the label on the edge of the door or the side of the tub opening
- Any error code or pattern of blinking lights
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, leaks, dirty or wet dishes)
Around Smithfield
Most dishwasher calls in Smithfield 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.
North Carolina has no license specific to appliance repair; work on gas appliances, fuel piping and heating equipment is regulated by the State Board of Examiners of Plumbing, Heating, and Fire Sprinkler Contractors, with an exemption for minor repairs that don't change fuel type, venting or piping. Source: N.C. Gen. Stat. ยง 87-21 (NC General Assembly)
In North Carolina, you can check a license with the NC Plumbing, Heating and Fire Sprinkler Board public license search or report a problem to the North Carolina Department of Justice, Consumer Protection Division.
Questions to Ask a Smithfield Technician
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
- If the dishwasher is leaking, will you pull the kick panel to find where the water starts?
Electrolux Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Smithfield, NC
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Live outside Smithfield? The same Electrolux dishwasher repair technicians serve Selma. See each town's own dishwasher repair listings below.
Before you call, find the model and serial number on your Electrolux dishwasher's label, usually on the edge of the door or the side of the tub opening. A technician who knows the model can often tell you on the phone what the first visit will involve.