Most Kenmore dishwasher repairs in Imperial Beach 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.
If you bought your Kenmore at Sears, you do not need to go back to Sears for a repair. Independent technicians near Imperial Beach work on Kenmore dishwashers regularly.
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair Near Imperial Beach
40 repair companies serve Imperial Beach from within 30 miles. 3 list an address in Imperial Beach, and the rest are spread across Chula Vista (14), San Diego (9), and National City (8). Nearest on the list: Imperial Beach Appliance Repair Solutions Inc, around 1.0 miles out. 1 lists Kenmore specifically. Rated companies nearby average 4.8 stars across 37 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Imperial Beach. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 17 |
| Mention Kenmore | 1 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.0, 1.2, 1.2 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 40 |
At the top of the Imperial Beach list: Kenmore Repair Service in San Diego (10.4 miles away, based in San Diego, 5.0 stars from 39 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Chuys Appliance Repair (6.8 miles away, based in Chula Vista, 5.0 stars from 19 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Chula Vista Appliance Repair Center (10.4 miles away, based in Chula Vista, 5.0 stars from 281 reviews, lists Saturday hours); G & G Appliances (8.1 miles away, based in National City, 4.8 stars from 281 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Kenmore Dishwasher Lines and Features
Signs Your Kenmore Dishwasher Needs a Technician
- Standing water in the bottom after a cycle
- Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
How a Dishwasher Service Call Usually Goes in Imperial Beach
Care Kenmore Recommends for Its Dishwashers
- 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
- 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
What Kenmore Dishwasher Repairs Cost
Price the repair before replacing a Kenmore dishwasher. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Detergent / soap dispenser replacement: $50–$90 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Control board / control panel repair: $150–$350 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?
- Typical dishwasher repair (most homeowners): $160–$300 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Dishwasher repair technician labor: $75–$100 per hour Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
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
- Any error code or pattern of blinking lights
- 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
Dishwasher Notes for Imperial Beach, CA
Most dishwasher calls in Imperial Beach 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 Imperial Beach Technician
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Imperial Beach, CA
Is my Kenmore dishwasher worth repairing?
Why are my dishes still wet?
Is this Kenmore customer service?
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 Imperial Beach technician bring the right parts.