Electrolux owners in Madison usually want two things from a repair company: experience with the brand and quick access to parts. We flag companies whose listing or website mentions Electrolux and fill in with nearby appliance repair companies so you always have options.
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 Madison
Our data shows 32 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Madison. 16 of them are based in Madison itself, and other nearby bases include Middleton (4), Sun Prairie (3), and Monona (2). Distances run up to about 27 miles. Nearest on the list: Quarry Appliance Repair Professionals, around 1.3 miles out. No company within 90 miles of Madison mentions Electrolux by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. Across 32 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.5 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Madison. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 10 |
|---|---|
| Mention Electrolux | 0 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 32 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 7 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.3, 3.5, 3.6 |
First up for Madison: Appliance Service Unlimited Of Middleton, Inc (7.7 miles away, based in Middleton, 4.9 stars from 1,373 reviews); Mr. Appliance of Madison, WI (6.7 miles away, based in Middleton, 4.8 stars from 636 reviews); AM Appliance Repair, LLC (5.5 miles away, based in Fitchburg, 5.0 stars from 109 reviews); Gary's Appliance Repair (5.2 miles away, 4.6 stars from 67 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
How Electrolux Dishwashers Are Built
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
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
What Electrolux Says to Check First
- 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
- 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?
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 |
| 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 |
| CL / Cd | The door is open or not fully latched. Source: Electrolux - Dishwasher Error Codes and Alarms Guide |
Electrolux Dishwasher Problems Worth a Service Call
- Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
- Grinding, humming or buzzing during the cycle
- An error code on the display
How a Dishwasher Service Call Usually Goes in Madison
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
- 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?
What Electrolux Dishwasher Repairs Cost
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?
- Drain pump replacement: $150–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Motor repair: $200–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- 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?
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.
Before the Technician Arrives
- Any error code or pattern of blinking lights
- The brand, model and serial number from the label on the edge of the door or the side of the tub opening
- Whether the dishwasher drains into a garbage disposal or straight to the sink drain
Local Notes for Madison
Madison Water Utility, which supplies Madison, reports hardness of very hard, about 18-20 grains per gallon. Hard water leaves spots and film on glasses and builds up on dishwasher spray arms and inlet screens, which is worth mentioning when you book a repair. Source: Frequently Asked Questions | Water Utility | City of Madison, WI
Wisconsin has no separate appliance repair license; plumbing licensing covers appliances connected to water supply systems, including water heaters, but exempts minor repairs to appliances and repair or replacement of gas or electrical control valves and devices. Source: DSPS: Plumbing License Laws in Wisconsin
In Wisconsin, you can check a license with the Wisconsin DSPS LicensE credential lookup or report a problem to the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP), Bureau of Consumer Protection.
Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in Madison
- 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?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Electrolux Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Madison, WI
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Also Serving Towns Around Madison
Live outside Madison? The same Electrolux dishwasher repair technicians serve Monona and McFarland. See each town's own dishwasher repair listings below.
Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your Electrolux dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a Madison technician bring the right parts.