Kenmore owners in Pasadena usually want two things from a repair company: experience with the brand and quick access to parts. 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 Pasadena work on Kenmore dishwashers regularly.
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair Near Pasadena
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Pasadena. 20 of them are based in Pasadena itself, and other nearby bases include South Pasadena (4), San Marino (3), and La Cañada Flintridge (3). None of the repair companies near Pasadena name Kenmore in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your model before booking. The closest is Pasadena Emergency Appliance Repair, about 0.2 miles away. The 33 rated companies in range average 4.7 stars.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 42 |
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.2, 1.0, 1.1 |
| Mention Kenmore | 0 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 16 |
Closest matches for Pasadena: Cool Neighbor Appliance & AC Repair (1.3 miles away, 5.0 stars from 124 reviews, lists Saturday hours); A+ Appliance Repair and Maintenance (1.4 miles away, 4.7 stars from 210 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (4.0 miles away, 4.3 stars from 708 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Evotech Appliance Repair (4.2 miles away, based in San Gabriel, 4.9 stars from 44 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Know Your Kenmore Dishwasher
When to Call for Kenmore Dishwasher Repair
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
- Dishwasher will not start or the lights blink
What a Dishwasher Repair Technician Checks
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
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?
- Door replacement: $150–$600 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Motor and pump assembly (circulation / wash motor): $400–$600 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Technician labor (plus materials): $50–$100 per hour 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.
Before the Technician Arrives
- The brand, model and serial number from the label on the edge of the door or the side of the tub opening
- Any error code or pattern of blinking lights
- Whether the dishwasher drains into a garbage disposal or straight to the sink drain
Dishwasher Notes for Pasadena, CA
Most dishwasher calls in Pasadena 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 Pasadena
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Pasadena, CA
Why are my dishes still wet?
What makes a dishwasher stop cleaning?
How do I get rid of a dishwasher odor?
Is this Kenmore customer service?
Related Repair Pages for Pasadena
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair Near Pasadena
Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your Kenmore dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a Pasadena technician bring the right parts.