Most Kenmore dishwasher repairs in El Dorado Hills involve the same few systems: the filter and drain, the water supply, the door latch, the heat and the controls. We flag companies whose listing or website mentions Kenmore and fill in with nearby appliance repair companies so you always have options.
This is an independent directory. We are not affiliated with Kenmore, and the technicians listed are independent repair companies, not the manufacturer.
Kenmore dishwashers were made for Sears by several manufacturers over the years, so the model number matters more than the badge. Independent technicians can look up the parts from it.
Independent Kenmore Dishwasher Technicians, El Dorado Hills CA
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of El Dorado Hills. 5 of them are based in El Dorado Hills itself, and the rest are spread across Folsom (15), Fair Oaks (5), and Orangevale (4). The farthest listed company is about 12 miles out. Nearest on the list: El Dorado Hills Appliance Repair, around 0.2 miles out. No company within 90 miles of El Dorado Hills mentions Kenmore by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. Rated companies nearby average 4.8 stars across 25 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from El Dorado Hills. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
|---|---|
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.2, 1.8, 1.8 |
| Mention Kenmore | 0 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 45 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 12 |
The leading options for El Dorado Hills are OK Appliance Inc. (11.4 miles away, based in Citrus Heights, 5.0 stars from 175 reviews); Maximum Appliance Repair (2.7 miles away, based in Folsom, 5.0 stars from 282 reviews); Smart Tech Appliance Repair (3.1 miles away, based in Cameron Park, 4.8 stars from 57 reviews, lists Saturday hours); EDH Appliance Repair (1.8 miles away, 4.6 stars from 38 reviews).
Kenmore Dishwasher Series Technicians Work On
Signs Your Kenmore Dishwasher Needs a Technician
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
What a Dishwasher Repair Technician Checks
Keeping a Kenmore Dishwasher Running
- 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
- 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
What Kenmore Dishwasher Repairs Cost
A Kenmore dishwasher repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Drain pump repair: $100–$250 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?
- Detergent / soap dispenser replacement: $50–$90 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?
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.
Getting Ready for the Repair
- How old the dishwasher is
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, leaks, dirty or wet dishes)
- Whether the dishwasher drains into a garbage disposal or straight to the sink drain
Around El Dorado Hills
Most dishwasher calls in El Dorado Hills 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).
Questions to Ask a El Dorado Hills Technician
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair FAQs: El Dorado Hills, CA
Why does my Kenmore dishwasher show an error code?
Do you work for Kenmore?
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 El Dorado Hills
Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your Kenmore dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a El Dorado Hills technician bring the right parts.