Most Frigidaire dishwasher repairs in Merrifield involve the same few systems: the filter and drain, the water supply, the door latch, the heat and the controls. Below are independent repair companies serving Merrifield, 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 Merrifield
40 repair companies serve Merrifield from within 30 miles. The rest are spread across Fairfax (13), Falls Church (10), and Vienna (5). The farthest listed company is about 6 miles out. Nearest on the list: Mr. Appliance of Northern Virginia, around 0.5 miles out. No company within 90 miles of Merrifield mentions Frigidaire by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. The 35 rated companies in range average 4.9 stars.
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.
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.5, 0.6, 0.7 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 19 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 44 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Mention Frigidaire | 0 |
At the top of the Merrifield list: Ace Vacuums (4.9 miles away, based in Fairfax, 4.9 stars from 996 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Northern Virginia (0.5 miles away, based in Fairfax, 4.8 stars from 965 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Virginia Appliance Repair LLC (3.6 miles away, based in Falls Church, 4.8 stars from 895 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Same Day Appliance Repair (2.9 miles away, based in Fairfax, 4.9 stars from 136 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Frigidaire Dishwasher Series Technicians Work On
What a Frigidaire Dishwasher Technician Deals With
The drain hose needs a high loop with no kinks, and on disposal hookups the knockout plug must be removed. Source: Frigidaire - Dishwashers - Not Draining
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 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
What Frigidaire Dishwasher Codes Mean
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| CL or Cd | The door is not fully closed and latched; closing it firmly should clear the code. Source: Frigidaire - Dishwasher Error Code Guide |
| i40 | The filter or sump is clogged; clean the glass trap and filter and run it again. Source: Frigidaire - Dishwasher Error Code Guide |
Signs Your Frigidaire Dishwasher Needs a Technician
- Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
- Standing water in the bottom after a cycle
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
How a Dishwasher Service Call Usually Goes in Merrifield
Care Frigidaire Recommends for Its Dishwashers
- Keep the rinse aid dispenser filled and adjust its setting if the model allows. Source: Frigidaire - Dishwasher - Not Drying
- Clean the filter and glass trap every two to three months. Source: Frigidaire - Dishwasher Odors
What Frigidaire Dishwasher Repairs Cost
A Frigidaire dishwasher repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Control board / control panel repair: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Detergent / soap dispenser replacement: $50–$90 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Drain pump repair: $100–$250 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
- 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
- How old the dishwasher is
Dishwasher Notes for Merrifield, VA
Most dishwasher calls in Merrifield 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.
Virginia's Board for Contractors has no appliance repair license classification, but its gas fitting contracting specialty covers installing, repairing or removing gas piping and appliances attached to real property. Source: 18VAC50-22-30, Definitions of specialty services
In Virginia, you can check a license with the DPOR License Lookup or report a problem to the Office of the Attorney General of Virginia, Consumer Protection Section.
Questions to Ask a Merrifield Technician
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Frigidaire Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Merrifield, VA
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Why are my dishes still dirty after a cycle?
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The technicians listed for Merrifield also cover smaller towns nearby, including Mantua and Woodburn. If you are in one of them, the companies above are your closest Frigidaire dishwasher repair options, and our helpline covers you too.
Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your Frigidaire dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a Merrifield technician bring the right parts.