If your Kenmore dishwasher has stopped draining, stopped cleaning or started showing an error, the technician you call should know the model line. The Prunedale list starts with companies that name Kenmore, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on dishwashers.
Independent listings only: Dishwasher Repairs is not affiliated with or endorsed by Kenmore. If your dishwasher is still under manufacturer coverage, contact Kenmore directly.
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.
Who Works on Kenmore Dishwashers Near Prunedale
Within 30 miles of Prunedale there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Salinas (8), Santa Cruz (8), and Watsonville (5). Distances run up to about 24 miles. No company within 90 miles of Prunedale mentions Kenmore by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. The closest is Sears Appliance Repair, about 6.4 miles away. The 31 rated companies in range average 4.6 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Prunedale. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Mention Kenmore | 0 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 6.4, 6.4, 6.9 |
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 44 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 14 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 25 |
First up for Prunedale: Sears Appliance Repair (6.4 miles away, based in Salinas, 4.7 stars from 338 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Fuse HVAC & Appliance Repair (6.9 miles away, based in Salinas, 4.8 stars from 53 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Fuse HVAC & Appliance Repair Monterey (20.5 miles away, based in Pacific Grove, 4.9 stars from 696 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (16.1 miles away, based in Gilroy, 4.7 stars from 279 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Know Your Kenmore Dishwasher
When to Call for Kenmore Dishwasher Repair
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
- Grinding, humming or buzzing during the cycle
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
What a Dishwasher Repair Technician Checks
Keeping a Kenmore Dishwasher Running
- 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
- 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
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair Cost Ranges
A Kenmore dishwasher repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Water inlet valve replacement: $80–$125 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Door replacement: $150–$600 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?
- Typical dishwasher repair (most homeowners): $160–$300 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.
Before the Technician Arrives
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, leaks, dirty or wet dishes)
- How old the dishwasher is
- Any error code or pattern of blinking lights
Around Prunedale
Most dishwasher calls in Prunedale 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).
How to Choose a Dishwasher Technician Near Prunedale
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Prunedale, CA
Why does my Kenmore dishwasher show an error code?
Which Prunedale technicians work on Kenmore?
Why are my dishes still wet?
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Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your Kenmore dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a Prunedale technician bring the right parts.