If your Kenmore dishwasher has stopped draining, stopped cleaning or started showing an error, the technician you call should know the model line. The Aliso Viejo list starts with companies that name Kenmore, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on dishwashers.
Dishwasher Repairs is independent and not affiliated with Kenmore. Listed companies are independent technicians who repair Kenmore dishwashers and other brands.
If you bought your Kenmore at Sears, you do not need to go back to Sears for a repair. Independent technicians near Aliso Viejo work on Kenmore dishwashers regularly.
Who Works on Kenmore Dishwashers Near Aliso Viejo
40 repair companies serve Aliso Viejo from within 30 miles. 4 of them are based in Aliso Viejo itself, and the rest are spread across Laguna Niguel (9), Mission Viejo (7), and Laguna Beach (6). None of the companies within 30 miles mention Kenmore by name, so we include matching companies from a longer drive plus the nearest appliance repair companies. Aliso Viejo Geary Appliance Repair Solutions is the nearest, roughly 0.4 miles from Aliso Viejo. Rated companies nearby average 4.9 stars across 35 businesses.
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| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.4, 0.6, 1.0 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Mention Kenmore | 0 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 50 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 22 |
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
First up for Aliso Viejo: Kenmore Repair Service in San Diego (68.1 miles away, based in San Diego, 5.0 stars from 39 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Caesar's Appliance Sales & Service (3.6 miles away, based in Laguna Niguel, 4.8 stars from 930 reviews, lists Saturday hours); MDTECH Appliance Repair (5.7 miles away, based in Irvine, 4.8 stars from 353 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mission Viejo Appliance Masters (3.8 miles away, based in Mission Viejo, 5.0 stars from 36 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Kenmore Dishwasher Series Technicians Work On
When to Call for Kenmore Dishwasher Repair
- Grinding, humming or buzzing during the cycle
- Dishes stay wet at the end of the cycle
- Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
How a Dishwasher Service Call Usually Goes in Aliso Viejo
Care Kenmore Recommends for Its Dishwashers
- Switch between cycles such as Pots & Pans and Normal instead of using one cycle every time, to limit hard-water buildup on spray arms and jets. Source: Kenmore Livemore - Quick Tips: 3 Ways to Care for Your Dishwasher
- Once a month, run a normal cycle in the empty dishwasher with a bowl of about half a cup of white vinegar on the upper rack. Source: Kenmore Livemore - Quick Tips: 3 Ways to Care for Your Dishwasher
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair Cost Ranges
Price the repair before replacing a Kenmore dishwasher. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Heating element replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- 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?
- 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?
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.
What to Have Ready for a Kenmore Dishwasher Call
- 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)
Local Notes for Aliso Viejo
Most dishwasher calls in Aliso Viejo 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.
California requires businesses that repair major home appliances such as refrigerators, ranges, dishwashers, washers and dryers for pay to register with the Bureau of Household Goods and Services as Major Home Appliance Service Dealers, including out-of-state providers serving California customers. Source: Application for Registration (Electronic and Appliance Repair Dealers) - Bureau of Household Goods and Services
In California, you can check a license with the CSLB Check a License or report a problem to the California Attorney General, Public Inquiry Unit (consumer complaint against a business).
How to Choose a Dishwasher Technician Near Aliso Viejo
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- If the dishwasher is leaking, will you pull the kick panel to find where the water starts?
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Aliso Viejo, CA
Why does my Kenmore dishwasher show an error code?
Why won't my dishwasher dry?
How do I get rid of a dishwasher odor?
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Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your Kenmore dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a Aliso Viejo technician bring the right parts.