Most Kenmore dishwasher repairs in Bostonia involve the same few systems: the filter and drain, the water supply, the door latch, the heat and the controls. The Bostonia 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 Bostonia work on Kenmore dishwashers regularly.
Who Works on Kenmore Dishwashers Near Bostonia
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Bostonia. The rest are spread across El Cajon (22), La Mesa (9), and San Diego (3). The farthest listed company is about 6 miles out. No company within 30 miles of Bostonia names Kenmore in its listing, so the list adds matches from farther out and the closest appliance repair companies. Nearest on the list: Econo Appliance Service, around 0.7 miles out. Rated companies nearby average 4.4 stars across 33 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Bostonia. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
|---|---|
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 17 |
| Mention Kenmore | 0 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 40 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.7, 1.2, 1.3 |
At the top of the Bostonia list: Kenmore Repair Service in San Diego (14.3 miles away, based in San Diego, 5.0 stars from 39 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Spark Appliance Repair (6.2 miles away, based in Spring Valley, 5.0 stars from 311 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Reliable Appliance, Heating and Air (1.3 miles away, based in El Cajon, 4.7 stars from 3,644 reviews, lists Saturday hours); SpeedMates Home Services (1.7 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
- Dishwasher will not start or the lights blink
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
How a Dishwasher Service Call Usually Goes in Bostonia
Owner Care for Kenmore Dishwashers
- Clean stainless exteriors with a damp sponge and a little dish soap, wiping with the grain and using stainless cleaner sparingly. 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
What Kenmore Dishwasher Repairs Cost
A Kenmore dishwasher repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Door spring repair: $50–$150 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?
- 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?
- Service call fee (often credited toward the repair if you go ahead): $35–$100 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
- 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
- Whether the dishwasher drains into a garbage disposal or straight to the sink drain
Around Bostonia
Most dishwasher calls in Bostonia 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).
Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in Bostonia
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Bostonia, CA
How do I get rid of a dishwasher odor?
What should I do about a Kenmore error code?
Should I repair or replace my Kenmore dishwasher?
Other Dishwasher Repair in Bostonia
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair Near Bostonia
Before you call, find the model and serial number on your Kenmore 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.