A Kenmore dishwasher shares most of its basic parts with other dishwashers, but its filter design, drying system, controls and error codes are specific to the brand. The Selma 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.
If you bought your Kenmore at Sears, you do not need to go back to Sears for a repair. Independent technicians near Selma work on Kenmore dishwashers regularly.
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair Near Selma
Within 30 miles of Selma there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 3 of them are based in Selma itself, and other nearby bases include Fresno (23), Clovis (7), and Hanford (4). The farthest listed company is about 20 miles out. Of those, 1 mentions Kenmore by name. The closest is Sears Appliance Repair, about 0.2 miles away. Across 35 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.3 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Selma. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 1 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.2, 0.4, 0.4 |
| Mention Kenmore | 1 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 37 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 56 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 19 |
First up for Selma: Sears Appliance Repair (20.3 miles away, based in Lemoore, 4.3 stars from 103 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Zip Appliance Repair & Service (17.3 miles away, based in Fresno, 4.8 stars from 742 reviews, lists Saturday hours); EIGHTY EIGHT | premium services (18.6 miles away, based in Clovis, 5.0 stars from 130 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Conner's Appliance Repair (17.1 miles away, based in Hanford, 4.8 stars from 276 reviews).
Kenmore Dishwasher Lines and Features
When to Call for Kenmore Dishwasher Repair
- Grinding, humming or buzzing during the cycle
- Dishwasher will not start or the lights blink
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
What a Dishwasher Repair Technician Checks
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
Budgeting for a Kenmore Dishwasher Repair
Price the repair before replacing a Kenmore dishwasher. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Motor repair: $200–$500 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?
- Technician labor (plus materials): $50–$100 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
If a repair would cost more than about half the price of a new dishwasher, replacing it is usually the better value. 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.
What to Have Ready for a Kenmore Dishwasher Call
- How old the dishwasher is
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, leaks, dirty or wet dishes)
- Any error code or pattern of blinking lights
Around Selma
Most dishwasher calls in Selma 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).
Before You Book in Selma
- If the dishwasher is leaking, will you pull the kick panel to find where the water starts?
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Selma, CA
Do you work for Kenmore?
What should I do about a Kenmore error code?
What makes a dishwasher stop cleaning?
How do I find a technician who knows Kenmore dishwashers?
Other Dishwasher Repair in Selma
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair in Nearby Cities
Nearby Towns Served From Selma
Kenmore dishwasher repair for Fowler is handled by the same companies listed for Selma. Each town also has its own dishwasher repair page with the nearest companies:
Clean the filter, check the drain hose under the sink and note the model number before calling. It rules out the simple causes and speeds up a Kenmore repair.