Most Frigidaire dishwasher repairs in Hockessin involve the same few systems: the filter and drain, the water supply, the door latch, the heat and the controls. The Hockessin list starts with companies that name Frigidaire, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on dishwashers.
This is an independent directory. We are not affiliated with Frigidaire, and the technicians listed are independent repair companies, not the manufacturer.
Frigidaire Dishwasher Repair Near Hockessin
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Hockessin. Other nearby bases include Wilmington (14), New Castle (6), and Newark (4). None of the repair companies near Hockessin name Frigidaire in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your model before booking. Nearest on the list: A & A Appliance, around 3.1 miles out. Rated companies nearby average 3.8 stars across 31 businesses.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 18 |
| Mention Frigidaire | 0 |
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 31 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 3.1, 4.7, 5.2 |
At the top of the Hockessin list: Sears Appliance Repair (9.6 miles away, based in New Castle, 4.6 stars from 631 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Abbott Appliance (15.0 miles away, based in Elkton, 5.0 stars from 331 reviews); Mr. Appliance of the Delaware Valley (8.8 miles away, based in Chadds Ford, 4.6 stars from 1,953 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (15.2 miles away, based in Thorndale, 4.6 stars from 151 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Frigidaire Dishwasher Series Technicians Work On
What Makes Frigidaire Dishwasher Repairs Different
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
A countertop drain air gap, where installed, has its own removable filter and is a plumbing part, not part of the dishwasher. Source: Frigidaire - Dishwasher Glass Trap and Filter Guide
What Frigidaire Says to Check First
- Dishwasher not starting. Frigidaire says to make sure Delay Start or Child Lock isn't set, the door is fully closed, Start was pressed, and the water and breaker are on. Source: Frigidaire - What Should I Do If My Dishwasher Is Not Starting?
- 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
Reading a Frigidaire Dishwasher Error Code
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| CL or Cd | The door is not fully closed and latched; closing it firmly should clear the code. Source: Frigidaire - Dishwasher Error Code Guide |
| 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 |
When to Call for Frigidaire Dishwasher Repair
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
How a Dishwasher Service Call Usually Goes in Hockessin
Keeping a Frigidaire Dishwasher Running
- Clear trapped debris from the spray arms along with the filter and glass trap. Source: Frigidaire - Dishwasher - Not Cleaning
- Clean the whole unit about every three months by running an empty PowerPlus or Heavy cycle with Sanitize, or an empty cycle with a cup of white vinegar in the tub. Source: Frigidaire - Dishwasher Odors
Budgeting for a Frigidaire Dishwasher Repair
Price the repair before replacing a Frigidaire dishwasher. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Drain pump replacement: $150–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Drain pump repair: $100–$250 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?
- Diagnostic fee: $50–$75 per visit 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 Frigidaire Dishwasher Call
- Whether the dishwasher drains into a garbage disposal or straight to the sink drain
- 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
What Hockessin Owners Should Know
Most dishwasher calls in Hockessin 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.
Delaware does not issue a separate appliance repair license; its plumbing and HVACR licensing law covers gas piping but excludes installing gas appliances where service connections already exist. Source: Delaware Code Title 24, Chapter 18, Subchapter I
In Delaware, you can report a problem to the Delaware Department of Justice Consumer Protection Unit (Consumer Mediation Unit).
Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in Hockessin
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- 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?
Frigidaire Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Hockessin, DE
Which Hockessin technicians work on Frigidaire?
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Why are my dishes still dirty after a cycle?
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Other Dishwasher Repair in Hockessin
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Frigidaire Dishwasher Repair for Towns Near Hockessin
The technicians listed for Hockessin also cover smaller towns nearby, including Kennett Square. If you are in one of them, the companies above are your closest Frigidaire dishwasher repair options, and our helpline covers you too.
Before you call, find the model and serial number on your Frigidaire 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.