Most Kenmore dishwasher repairs in Canton involve the same few systems: the filter and drain, the water supply, the door latch, the heat and the controls. The Canton list starts with companies that name Kenmore, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on dishwashers.
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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.
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair Near Canton
Our data shows 18 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Canton. 3 of them are based in Canton itself, and other nearby bases include Peoria (8), Pekin (3), and East Peoria (2). Distances run up to about 29 miles. The closest is J&H Small Appliance Repair, about 0.6 miles away. No company within 90 miles of Canton mentions Kenmore by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. Across 16 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.4 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Canton. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 18 |
|---|---|
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
| Mention Kenmore | 0 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 6 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.6, 1.2, 5.4 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 12 |
At the top of the Canton list: Gorsuch Appliance (1.2 miles away, 4.1 stars from 45 reviews); Alexander's Appliance (21.5 miles away, based in Pekin, 5.0 stars from 18 reviews); J&H Small Appliance Repair (0.6 miles away, 5.0 stars from 1 reviews); J & H Small Appliance Repair Inc (5.4 miles away, 5.0 stars from 2 reviews).
Kenmore Dishwasher Lines and Features
When to Call for Kenmore Dishwasher Repair
- Dishwasher will not start or the lights blink
- An error code on the display
- Grinding, humming or buzzing during the cycle
Inside a Dishwasher Repair Visit
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
- 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
Most Kenmore dishwasher repairs involve common parts and an hour or so of labor. For reference, published cost guides report:
- Drain pump repair: $100–$250 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?
- Motor repair: $200–$500 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?
- Diagnostic fee: $50–$75 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.
What to Have Ready for a Kenmore Dishwasher Call
- Whether the dishwasher drains into a garbage disposal or straight to the sink drain
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, leaks, dirty or wet dishes)
- How old the dishwasher is
Around Canton
Most dishwasher calls in Canton 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.
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Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in Canton
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- 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?
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Canton, IL
Why are my dishes still wet?
What makes a dishwasher stop cleaning?
Why does my Kenmore dishwasher show an error code?
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Kenmore Dishwasher Repair Near Canton
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.