If your GE dishwasher has stopped draining, stopped cleaning or started showing an error, the technician you call should know the model line. Below are independent repair companies serving Delavan, with those that mention GE first, then the nearest appliance repair companies.
Dishwasher Repairs is independent and not affiliated with GE. Listed companies are independent technicians who repair GE dishwashers and other brands.
Who Works on GE Dishwashers Near Delavan
Within 30 miles of Delavan there are 32 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 of them are based in Delavan itself, and the rest are spread across Janesville (4), Beloit (3), and McHenry (3). The farthest listed company is about 30 miles out. Nearest on the list: Leek's Motor Services, around 3.3 miles out. No company within 30 miles of Delavan names GE in its listing, so the list adds matches from farther out and the closest appliance repair companies. The 24 rated companies in range average 4.3 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Delavan. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Mention GE | 0 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 3.3, 5.5, 10.8 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 18 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 9 |
| Mention dishwasher work | 1 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 32 |
First up for Delavan: Sears Appliance Repair (59.3 miles away, based in Beaver Dam, 4.5 stars from 86 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Lyle's TV & Appliance (5.5 miles away, based in Elkhorn, 4.1 stars from 136 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Command Service Center, INC (29.3 miles away, based in Antioch, 5.0 stars from 818 reviews, lists Saturday hours); CJ Appliances (21.9 miles away, based in Burlington, 4.9 stars from 99 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
GE Dishwasher Series Technicians Work On
What a GE Dishwasher Technician Deals With
The drain hose must have a high loop fastened under the counter at the height in the installation instructions unless an air gap is installed, and the drain hose should not run more than 72 inches high. Source: GE Appliances - Dishwasher Does Not Drain
Common GE Dishwasher Problems
- Dishwasher not draining. GE says to clean the fine and ultra fine filters and clear the sump first, then check for a disposer drain plug, a kinked drain hose, and a missing high loop or clogged air gap. Source: GE Appliances - Dishwasher Does Not Drain
- 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
Signs Your GE Dishwasher Needs a Technician
- Grinding, humming or buzzing during the cycle
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
How a Dishwasher Service Call Usually Goes in Delavan
Keeping a GE Dishwasher Running
- 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
- Run hot water at the kitchen sink before starting a cycle so the dishwasher fills with the hottest water, which should be at least 120 degrees F. Source: GE Appliances - Dishwasher Poor Wash Performance
Brand guides: GE Dishwasher Not Draining: What to Check.
Budgeting for a GE Dishwasher Repair
Most GE 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?
- Leak repair (including leaking door): $50–$300 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $80–$125 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Full range of dishwasher repairs: $70–$600 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?
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.
Before the Technician Arrives
- 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 happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, leaks, dirty or wet dishes)
Around Delavan
Most dishwasher calls in Delavan 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.
Wisconsin has no separate appliance repair license; plumbing licensing covers appliances connected to water supply systems, including water heaters, but exempts minor repairs to appliances and repair or replacement of gas or electrical control valves and devices. Source: DSPS: Plumbing License Laws in Wisconsin
In Wisconsin, you can check a license with the Wisconsin DSPS LicensE credential lookup or report a problem to the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP), Bureau of Consumer Protection.
Before You Book in Delavan
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
GE Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Delavan, WI
Why does my dishwasher smell?
Do you work for GE?
Why won't my dishwasher dry?
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Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your GE dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a Delavan technician bring the right parts.