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. Below are independent repair companies serving Franconia, 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.
Independent Electrolux Dishwasher Technicians, Franconia VA
40 repair companies serve Franconia from within 30 miles. The rest are spread across Alexandria (20), Springfield (12), and West Springfield (3). None of the repair companies near Franconia name Electrolux in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your model before booking. Nearest on the list: ServiceNow Appliance Repair, around 0.8 miles out. The 33 rated companies in range average 4.8 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Franconia. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 28 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 46 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.8, 1.0, 1.0 |
| Mention Electrolux | 0 |
At the top of the Franconia list: Alliance Appliance Services LLC... (1.0 miles away, based in Springfield, 5.0 stars from 502 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Fuse Service Appliance Repair (5.2 miles away, based in Alexandria, 4.9 stars from 181 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Repair Services (3.9 miles away, based in Alexandria, 4.9 stars from 219 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Alexandria (4.7 miles away, based in Alexandria, 4.8 stars from 249 reviews).
What a Electrolux Dishwasher Technician Deals With
Some built-in installs use a countertop drain air gap, which is a separate plumbing part and has its own filter to clean. Source: Electrolux - Dishwasher Glass Trap and Filter Guide
What Electrolux Says to Check First
- 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 |
|---|---|
| i40 | The filter or sump is clogged with food buildup. 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 |
| 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 |
Signs Your Electrolux Dishwasher Needs a Technician
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
- Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
- Dishwasher will not start or the lights blink
What a Dishwasher Repair Technician Checks
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?
Electrolux Dishwasher Repair Cost Ranges
A Electrolux dishwasher repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Detergent / soap dispenser replacement: $50–$90 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $80–$125 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Door replacement: $150–$600 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Typical dishwasher repair (most homeowners): $160–$300 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Diagnostic fee: $50–$75 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
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
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, leaks, dirty or wet dishes)
- How old the dishwasher is
- Any error code or pattern of blinking lights
What Franconia Owners Should Know
Most dishwasher calls in Franconia 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.
Virginia's Board for Contractors has no appliance repair license classification, but its gas fitting contracting specialty covers installing, repairing or removing gas piping and appliances attached to real property. Source: 18VAC50-22-30, Definitions of specialty services
In Virginia, you can check a license with the DPOR License Lookup or report a problem to the Office of the Attorney General of Virginia, Consumer Protection Section.
Questions to Ask a Franconia Technician
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- How often do you repair Electrolux dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
Electrolux Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Franconia, VA
Do you work for Electrolux?
Why does my Electrolux dishwasher show an error code?
Why won't my dishwasher dry?
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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.