Kenmore owners in Pleasanton 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.
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.
Who Works on Kenmore Dishwashers Near Pleasanton
40 repair companies serve Pleasanton from within 30 miles. 5 of them are based in Pleasanton itself, and other nearby bases include Fremont (8), San Ramon (7), and Livermore (5). Distances run up to about 10 miles. No company within 90 miles of Pleasanton mentions Kenmore by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. The closest is Reliable Appliance Services Co, about 0.4 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 4.6 stars across 27 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Pleasanton. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Mention Kenmore | 0 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.4, 0.5, 1.4 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 14 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 39 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
First up for Pleasanton: ADRIUM service solutions (7.6 miles away, based in San Ramon, 5.0 stars from 187 reviews, lists Saturday hours); VOLTA Heating, Air Conditioning & Appliance Services (7.9 miles away, based in San Ramon, 5.0 stars from 116 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Local Appliance Repair (10.1 miles away, based in Castro Valley, 4.8 stars from 60 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Steve's Appliance Service (0.5 miles away, 4.4 stars from 23 reviews).
Know Your Kenmore Dishwasher
Kenmore Dishwasher Problems Worth a Service Call
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
How a Dishwasher Service Call Usually Goes in Pleasanton
Owner Care for Kenmore 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
A Kenmore dishwasher repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Spray arm replacement: $75–$150 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?
- Leak repair (including leaking door): $50–$300 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Door replacement: $150–$600 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?
- Dishwasher repair technician labor: $75–$100 per hour Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
A unit that has needed repairs more than once or twice within a year is a candidate for replacement. 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
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, leaks, dirty or wet dishes)
- 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 Pleasanton, CA
Most dishwasher calls in Pleasanton 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 Pleasanton
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Pleasanton, CA
Should I repair or replace my Kenmore dishwasher?
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Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your Kenmore dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a Pleasanton technician bring the right parts.