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. Below are independent repair companies serving Fairview Heights, with those that mention Frigidaire first, then the nearest appliance repair companies.
Dishwasher Repairs is independent and not affiliated with Frigidaire. Listed companies are independent technicians who repair Frigidaire dishwashers and other brands.
Who Works on Frigidaire Dishwashers Near Fairview Heights
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Fairview Heights. 3 of them are based in Fairview Heights itself, and other nearby bases include St. Louis (18), Belleville (4), and Edwardsville (3). Distances run up to about 17 miles. Nearest on the list: Sears Appliance Repair, around 1.3 miles out. No company within 90 miles of Fairview Heights mentions Frigidaire by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. The 29 rated companies in range average 4.1 stars.
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| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 40 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Mention Frigidaire | 0 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.3, 1.6, 2.1 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 15 |
First up for Fairview Heights: Mr. Appliance of Mid America (1.6 miles away, 4.8 stars from 1,246 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Hoffmann Brothers (13.6 miles away, based in St. Louis, 4.9 stars from 5,162 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Hoffmann Brothers (13.9 miles away, based in Edwardsville, 4.9 stars from 5,567 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Dirt Cheap Appliance Repair L L C (10.6 miles away, based in St. Louis, 4.6 stars from 201 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Frigidaire Dishwasher Lines and Features
How Frigidaire Dishwashers Are Built
Frigidaire uses a manual filter system with a coarse filter in the tub floor and a cylinder fine filter that twists counterclockwise to lift out for rinsing, not a self-cleaning grinder. Source: Frigidaire - Dishwasher Glass Trap and Filter Guide
Select models add forced air to heated drying (Sahara Dry or PowerPlus Dry), while Air Dry uses no heat and may leave some items damp. Source: Frigidaire - Dishwasher - Not Drying
What Frigidaire Says to Check First
- 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
- 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?
Frigidaire Dishwasher Error Codes
| 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 |
| LOC | The door is locked. Source: Frigidaire - Dishwasher Error Code Guide |
| Hd or HO | Not a fault: the unit is heating water before the cycle continues, and colder incoming water takes longer. Source: Frigidaire - Dishwasher Error Code Guide |
Frigidaire Dishwasher Problems Worth a Service Call
- Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
- An error code on the display
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
How a Dishwasher Service Call Usually Goes in Fairview Heights
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
- 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
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:
- Drain pump replacement: $150–$400 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?
- Door spring repair: $50–$150 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?
When an aging dishwasher no longer has manufacturer coverage and needs frequent or major repairs, start planning for a replacement. Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the dishwasher repair cost guide and how long dishwashers last.
Before the Technician Arrives
- 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
Around Fairview Heights
Most dishwasher calls in Fairview Heights 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.
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Before You Book in Fairview Heights
- How often do you repair Frigidaire dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- If the dishwasher is leaking, will you pull the kick panel to find where the water starts?
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
Frigidaire Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Fairview Heights, IL
Why won't my dishwasher dry?
How do I find a technician who knows Frigidaire dishwashers?
Why does my Frigidaire dishwasher show an error code?
Why are my dishes still dirty after a cycle?
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Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your Frigidaire dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a Fairview Heights technician bring the right parts.