Kenmore owners in Alpine usually want two things from a repair company: experience with the brand and quick access to parts. The Alpine list starts with companies that name Kenmore, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on dishwashers.
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Kenmore appliances were sold through Sears for decades, so many owners look for Sears dishwasher repair. The companies here are independent technicians who work on Kenmore and Kenmore Elite dishwashers; they are not Sears.
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair Near Alpine
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Alpine. 2 of them are based in Alpine itself, and other nearby bases include El Cajon (23), Ramona (3), and Lakeside (2). Distances run up to about 16 miles. Nearest on the list: APPLIANCE RESIDENTIAL/COMMERCIAL REPAIR ALPINE CA, around 0.8 miles out. No company within 30 miles of Alpine names Kenmore in its listing, so the list adds matches from farther out and the closest appliance repair companies. Rated companies nearby average 4.4 stars across 35 businesses.
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| Mention Kenmore | 0 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 37 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.8, 1.2, 4.7 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 15 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
The leading options for Alpine are Kenmore Repair Service in San Diego (25.0 miles away, based in San Diego, 5.0 stars from 39 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Spark Appliance Repair (14.9 miles away, based in Spring Valley, 5.0 stars from 311 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Reliable Appliance, Heating and Air (12.4 miles away, based in El Cajon, 4.7 stars from 3,644 reviews, lists Saturday hours); SpeedMates Home Services (12.5 miles away, based in El Cajon, 4.9 stars from 173 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Kenmore Dishwasher Lines and Features
Kenmore Dishwasher Problems Worth a Service Call
- Standing water in the bottom after a cycle
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
- Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
How a Dishwasher Service Call Usually Goes in Alpine
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
Most Kenmore dishwasher repairs involve common parts and an hour or so of labor. For reference, published cost guides report:
- Door replacement: $150–$600 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Door gasket / seal replacement: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$300 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?
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.
Getting Ready for the Repair
- How old the dishwasher is
- 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)
Local Notes for Alpine
Most dishwasher calls in Alpine 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).
Before You Book in Alpine
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
- How often do you repair Kenmore dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Alpine, CA
How do I get rid of a dishwasher odor?
Should I repair or replace my Kenmore dishwasher?
How do I find a technician who knows Kenmore dishwashers?
Why are my dishes still dirty after a cycle?
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Kenmore Dishwasher Repair Near Alpine
Clean the filter, check the drain hose under the sink and note the model number before calling. It rules out the simple causes and speeds up a Kenmore repair.