Most GE dishwasher repairs in Island Lake 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 Island Lake, with those that mention GE first, then the nearest appliance repair companies.
This is an independent directory. We are not affiliated with GE, and the technicians listed are independent repair companies, not the manufacturer.
Who Works on GE Dishwashers Near Island Lake
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Island Lake. The rest are spread across Lake in the Hills (6), Crystal Lake (3), and McHenry (3). Distances run up to about 13 miles. Superior Appliance Repair Wauconda is the nearest, roughly 2.8 miles from Island Lake. None of the companies within 30 miles mention GE by name, so we include matching companies from a longer drive plus the nearest appliance repair companies. The 35 rated companies in range average 4.6 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.
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 24 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 2.8, 4.8, 5.0 |
| Mention dishwasher work | 2 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Mention GE | 0 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 41 |
Closest matches for Island Lake: Sears Appliance Repair (88.5 miles away, based in Beaver Dam, 4.5 stars from 86 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (79.7 miles away, based in Peru, 4.4 stars from 70 reviews, lists Saturday hours); JT Services Inc - Expert Appliance & HVAC Repair (9.1 miles away, based in Lake Zurich, 5.0 stars from 857 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Marshall Repair (5.3 miles away, based in Cary, 4.9 stars from 1,008 reviews).
GE Dishwasher Series Technicians Work On
What Makes GE Dishwasher Repairs Different
The UltraFresh System empties the water sump after the cycle and uses a fan to pull fresh air through the tub to limit odor. Source: GE Appliances - GE Profile Dishwashers
Twin Turbo Dry Boost uses a dual-wattage heater and two fans to dry plastics and other hard-to-dry items. Source: GE Appliances - GE Profile Dishwashers
Common GE Dishwasher Problems
- Dishwasher noise. GE says humming and swishing are normal, but rattling or grinding can mean a hard object is caught in the pump and steady squealing can point to a worn pump motor. Source: GE Appliances - Dishwasher FAQs
- Dishwasher not starting. GE says to check the wall switch and breaker, latch the door fully, turn off Control Lock, and on top-control models close the door within a few seconds of pressing Start. Source: GE Appliances - Dishwasher FAQs
When to Call for GE Dishwasher Repair
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
- Dishes stay wet at the end of the cycle
- Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
What a Dishwasher Repair Technician Checks
Owner Care for GE Dishwashers
- On models with removable fine and ultra fine filters, take them out and clean them about once a month. Source: GE Appliances - Dishwasher Poor Wash Performance
- Run an empty hot cycle with a dishwasher cleaner to remove grease and lime scale from filters, spray arms and internal piping. Source: GE Appliances - Dishwasher FAQs
Brand guides: GE Dishwasher Not Draining: What to Check.
What GE Dishwasher Repairs Cost
A GE dishwasher repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Drain pump replacement: $150–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Spray arm replacement: $75–$150 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?
- Typical dishwasher repair (most homeowners): $160–$300 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- 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
- How old the dishwasher is
- Any error code or pattern of blinking lights
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, leaks, dirty or wet dishes)
Around Island Lake
Most dishwasher calls in Island Lake 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 Island Lake
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- How often do you repair GE dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
GE Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Island Lake, IL
Why does my GE dishwasher show an error code?
What makes a dishwasher stop cleaning?
Why won't my dishwasher dry?
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GE Dishwasher Repair Near Island Lake
Before you call, find the model and serial number on your GE 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.