A Frigidaire 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. The Atascadero list starts with companies that name Frigidaire, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on dishwashers.
Independent listings only: Dishwasher Repairs is not affiliated with or endorsed by Frigidaire. If your dishwasher is still under manufacturer coverage, contact Frigidaire directly.
Frigidaire Dishwasher Repair Near Atascadero
21 repair companies serve Atascadero from within 60 miles. 2 list an address in Atascadero, and other nearby bases include Santa Maria (7), San Luis Obispo (4), and Lompoc (4). The closest is Ethan Appliance Repairs, about 0.9 miles away. None of the repair companies near Atascadero name Frigidaire in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your model before booking. The 19 rated companies in range average 4.3 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Atascadero is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Atascadero. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 8 |
| Companies within 60 miles | 21 |
| Mention Frigidaire | 0 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 15 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.9, 1.1, 7.0 |
Closest matches for Atascadero: Sears Appliance Repair (1.1 miles away, 4.6 stars from 241 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Idler's Home (7.0 miles away, based in Paso Robles, 4.6 stars from 319 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Ruffoni's Home Appliance (25.7 miles away, based in Arroyo Grande, 4.8 stars from 660 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (15.4 miles away, based in San Luis Obispo, 4.4 stars from 88 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Know Your Frigidaire Dishwasher
How Frigidaire Dishwashers Are Built
Frigidaire's i20 drain-fault guidance calls for the drain hose to sit at least 32 inches off the floor. Source: Frigidaire - Dishwasher Error Code Guide
What Frigidaire Says to Check First
- Dishwasher not cleaning. Frigidaire points first to the cycle chosen, since Rinse, Quick Wash and 30 Minute cycles won't handle heavy soil, then loading, detergent amount and a clogged filter, glass trap or spray arms. Source: Frigidaire - Dishwasher - Not Cleaning
- Dishwasher not draining. Frigidaire says to check the drain hose for kinks and a proper high loop, rinse the glass trap and filter, and confirm the disposal knockout plug was removed. Source: Frigidaire - Dishwashers - Not Draining
What Frigidaire Dishwasher Codes Mean
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| PF | Power was lost during a cycle; press Start/Cancel to clear it and start a new cycle. Source: Frigidaire - Dishwasher Error Code Guide |
| LOC | The door is locked. Source: Frigidaire - Dishwasher Error Code Guide |
| i20 | The dishwasher did not drain completely; check the disposal knockout, the drain hose for pinches and height, and the filters and sump. Source: Frigidaire - Dishwasher Error Code Guide |
Signs Your Frigidaire Dishwasher Needs a Technician
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
- An error code on the display
What Gets Fixed on a Atascadero Dishwasher Call
Care Frigidaire Recommends for Its Dishwashers
- Clear trapped debris from the spray arms along with the filter and glass trap. Source: Frigidaire - Dishwasher - Not Cleaning
- Keep the rinse aid dispenser filled and adjust its setting if the model allows. Source: Frigidaire - Dishwasher - Not Drying
What Frigidaire Dishwasher Repairs Cost
Most Frigidaire dishwasher repairs involve common parts and an hour or so of labor. For reference, published cost guides report:
- Detergent / soap dispenser replacement: $50–$90 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Door replacement: $150–$600 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Leak repair (including leaking door): $50–$300 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $80–$125 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Technician labor (plus materials): $50–$100 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
If a repair would cost more than about half the price of a new dishwasher, replacing it is usually the better value. 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 Frigidaire Dishwasher Call
- How old the dishwasher is
- 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)
Local Notes for Atascadero
Most dishwasher calls in Atascadero 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.
California requires businesses that repair major home appliances such as refrigerators, ranges, dishwashers, washers and dryers for pay to register with the Bureau of Household Goods and Services as Major Home Appliance Service Dealers, including out-of-state providers serving California customers. Source: Application for Registration (Electronic and Appliance Repair Dealers) - Bureau of Household Goods and Services
In California, you can check a license with the CSLB Check a License or report a problem to the California Attorney General, Public Inquiry Unit (consumer complaint against a business).
Before You Book in Atascadero
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- How often do you repair Frigidaire dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
Frigidaire Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Atascadero, CA
Why are my dishes still dirty after a cycle?
Is this Frigidaire customer service?
How do I get rid of a dishwasher odor?
What should I do about a Frigidaire error code?
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Frigidaire dishwasher repair for Templeton is handled by the same companies listed for Atascadero. Each town also has its own dishwasher repair page with the nearest companies:
Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your Frigidaire dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a Atascadero technician bring the right parts.