Kenmore owners in Soledad usually want two things from a repair company: experience with the brand and quick access to parts. The Soledad 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 Soledad work on Kenmore dishwashers regularly.
Who Works on Kenmore Dishwashers Near Soledad
40 repair companies serve Soledad from within 60 miles. 1 of them are based in Soledad itself, and other nearby bases include Salinas (8), Santa Cruz (6), and Watsonville (5). The farthest listed company is about 53 miles out. No company within 90 miles of Soledad mentions Kenmore by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. The closest is Andersen Appliance, about 1.2 miles away. The 31 rated companies in range average 4.7 stars. Soledad is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Soledad. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Mention Kenmore | 0 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 27 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.2, 21.4, 22.5 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 14 |
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 46 |
Closest matches for Soledad: Andersen Appliance (1.2 miles away, 4.3 stars from 16 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Fuse HVAC & Appliance Repair Monterey (34.5 miles away, based in Pacific Grove, 4.9 stars from 696 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Fuse HVAC & Appliance Repair (24.4 miles away, based in Salinas, 4.8 stars from 53 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Conner's Appliance (30.4 miles away, based in Monterey, 4.7 stars from 242 reviews).
Kenmore Dishwasher Lines and Features
When to Call for Kenmore Dishwasher Repair
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
What Gets Fixed on a Soledad Dishwasher Call
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
Most Kenmore dishwasher repairs involve common parts and an hour or so of labor. For reference, published cost guides report:
- Door spring repair: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Drain pump replacement: $150–$400 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 gasket / seal replacement: $50–$150 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?
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.
What to Have Ready for a Kenmore Dishwasher Call
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, leaks, dirty or wet dishes)
- The brand, model and serial number from the label on the edge of the door or the side of the tub opening
- How old the dishwasher is
Dishwasher Notes for Soledad, CA
Most dishwasher calls in Soledad 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 Soledad
- How often do you repair Kenmore dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Soledad, CA
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Kenmore Dishwasher Repair for Towns Near Soledad
The technicians listed for Soledad also cover smaller towns nearby, including Gonzales. If you are in one of them, the companies above are your closest Kenmore dishwasher repair options, and our helpline covers you too.
Before you call, find the model and serial number on your Kenmore dishwasher's label, usually on the edge of the door or the side of the tub opening. A technician who knows the model can often tell you on the phone what the first visit will involve.