If your Electrolux dishwasher has stopped draining, stopped cleaning or started showing an error, the technician you call should know the model line. The Arlington list starts with companies that name Electrolux, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on dishwashers.
Independent listings only: Dishwasher Repairs is not affiliated with or endorsed by Electrolux. If your dishwasher is still under manufacturer coverage, contact Electrolux directly.
Who Works on Electrolux Dishwashers Near Arlington
40 repair companies serve Arlington from within 30 miles. 2 of them are based in Arlington itself, and the rest are spread across Everett (15), Lynnwood (7), and Lake Stevens (4). The farthest listed company is about 26 miles out. None of the repair companies near Arlington name Electrolux in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your model before booking. A-Service: Heating, Cooling & Appliance Repair Arlington is the nearest, roughly 1.5 miles from Arlington. Across 34 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.7 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Arlington. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Mention dishwasher work | 1 |
|---|---|
| Mention Electrolux | 0 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 31 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.5, 2.1, 3.8 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 44 |
Closest matches for Arlington: DeWaard & Bode (21.6 miles away, based in Burlington, 4.6 stars from 169 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Mechanics (12.6 miles away, based in Lake Stevens, 4.9 stars from 445 reviews); Appliance Repair Guys, LLC (14.0 miles away, based in Lake Stevens, 4.9 stars from 147 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Ace Appliance Service (20.7 miles away, based in Everett, 5.0 stars from 322 reviews).
How Electrolux Dishwashers Are Built
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
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
Common Electrolux Dishwasher Problems
- Dishwasher odor. Electrolux says to run a rinse-only cycle if the dishwasher won't be run soon and to make sure it is draining properly. Source: Electrolux - Why does my dishwasher have an odor and how do I fix it?
- 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
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 |
Signs Your Electrolux Dishwasher Needs a Technician
- Dishes stay wet at the end of the cycle
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
Inside a Dishwasher Repair Visit
Care Electrolux Recommends for Its Dishwashers
- 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
- 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
Most Electrolux dishwasher repairs involve common parts and an hour or so of labor. For reference, published cost guides report:
- 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?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$300 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?
- Technician labor (plus materials): $50–$100 per hour 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.
What to Have Ready for a Electrolux Dishwasher Call
- 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
- Any error code or pattern of blinking lights
Local Notes for Arlington
Most dishwasher calls in Arlington 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.
Washington's Department of Labor & Industries issues an appliance repair (07D) specialty electrician certificate that covers like-for-like repair and replacement of self-contained appliances such as ovens on an unchanged circuit, but excludes branch-circuit wiring and plumbing work. Source: WAC 296-46B-920, Electrical/telecommunications license/certificate types and scope of work
In Washington, you can check a license with the L&I Verify a Contractor, Tradesperson or Business or report a problem to the Washington State Office of the Attorney General, Consumer Protection.
Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in Arlington
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- If the dishwasher is leaking, will you pull the kick panel to find where the water starts?
Electrolux Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Arlington, WA
Why does my Electrolux dishwasher show an error code?
Is this Electrolux customer service?
Why are my dishes still dirty after a cycle?
How do I find a technician who knows Electrolux dishwashers?
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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.