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 Post Falls 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 Post Falls work on Kenmore dishwashers regularly.
Independent Kenmore Dishwasher Technicians, Post Falls ID
We found 38 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Post Falls. 2 of them are based in Post Falls itself, and the rest are spread across Spokane (18), Spokane Valley (8), and Coeur d'Alene (3). The farthest listed company is about 29 miles out. No company within 90 miles of Post Falls mentions Kenmore by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. Nearest on the list: Local Appliance Repair Service Post Falls, around 0.4 miles out. Rated companies nearby average 4.6 stars across 34 businesses.
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.
| Mention Kenmore | 0 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.4, 2.8, 5.0 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 25 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 26 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 38 |
Closest matches for Post Falls: Neon Appliance Repair (9.2 miles away, based in Hayden Lake, 5.0 stars from 825 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Pillar, Heating Air Appliance (7.1 miles away, based in Dalton Gardens, 5.0 stars from 533 reviews); Northern Appliance (5.0 miles away, based in Coeur d'Alene, 4.9 stars from 93 reviews); Allway Service Appliance repair & Refrigeration repair (11.6 miles away, based in Spokane Valley, 4.9 stars from 495 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Know Your Kenmore Dishwasher
Signs Your Kenmore Dishwasher Needs a Technician
- An error code on the display
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
- Dishes stay wet at the end of the cycle
What Gets Fixed on a Post Falls Dishwasher Call
Owner Care for Kenmore Dishwashers
- 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
- 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?
- Motor and pump assembly (circulation / wash motor): $400–$600 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?
- Common dishwasher repair: $100–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- 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?
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
- Whether the dishwasher drains into a garbage disposal or straight to the sink drain
- The brand, model and serial number from the label on the edge of the door or the side of the tub opening
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, leaks, dirty or wet dishes)
Local Notes for Post Falls
Most dishwasher calls in Post Falls 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.
Idaho's Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses does not list appliance repair as a licensed profession; gas piping and gas appliance work falls under the state's HVAC licensing, which includes specialty licenses for those trades. Source: Is My Profession Licensed? - Idaho DOPL
In Idaho, you can check a license with the Idaho DOPL Search for a License or Registration or report a problem to the Idaho Attorney General Consumer Protection Division.
Before You Book in Post Falls
- If the dishwasher is leaking, will you pull the kick panel to find where the water starts?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Post Falls, ID
Is this Kenmore customer service?
How do I get rid of a dishwasher odor?
Why won't my dishwasher dry?
Why does my Kenmore dishwasher show an error code?
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Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your Kenmore dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a Post Falls technician bring the right parts.