If your Kenmore dishwasher has stopped draining, stopped cleaning or started showing an error, the technician you call should know the model line. We flag companies whose listing or website mentions Kenmore and fill in with nearby appliance repair companies so you always have options.
Dishwasher Repairs is independent and not affiliated with Kenmore. Listed companies are independent technicians who repair Kenmore dishwashers and other brands.
If you bought your Kenmore at Sears, you do not need to go back to Sears for a repair. Independent technicians near Galesburg work on Kenmore dishwashers regularly.
Who Works on Kenmore Dishwashers Near Galesburg
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Galesburg. 3 of them are based in Galesburg itself, and the rest are spread across Davenport (10), Moline (6), and Canton (3). Distances run up to about 41 miles. None of the repair companies near Galesburg name Kenmore in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your model before booking. Nearest on the list: Tenvora Appliance Repair, around 0.4 miles out. The 33 rated companies in range average 4.6 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Galesburg is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Galesburg. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Mention Kenmore | 0 |
|---|---|
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 17 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.4, 0.7, 0.9 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 44 |
| Companies within 60 miles | 60 |
At the top of the Galesburg list: Dillon's Appliance Service (0.9 miles away, 4.7 stars from 40 reviews); TMI - Total Maintenance, Inc. Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing (40.3 miles away, based in Bettendorf, 4.9 stars from 3,304 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Village Home Stores (36.6 miles away, based in Geneseo, 4.9 stars from 585 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Parts & Service Depot (0.7 miles away, 4.7 stars from 78 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Know Your Kenmore Dishwasher
Kenmore Dishwasher Problems Worth a Service Call
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
What Gets Fixed on a Galesburg Dishwasher Call
Owner Care for Kenmore 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
- 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
What Kenmore Dishwasher Repairs Cost
Price the repair before replacing a Kenmore dishwasher. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Control board / control panel replacement: $200–$500 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?
- Control board / control panel repair: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Typical dishwasher repair (most homeowners): $160–$300 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Dishwasher repair technician labor: $75–$100 per hour Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
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
- 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)
- How old the dishwasher is
Around Galesburg
Most dishwasher calls in Galesburg 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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How to Choose a Dishwasher Technician Near Galesburg
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Galesburg, IL
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Kenmore Dishwasher Repair for Towns Near Galesburg
The technicians listed for Galesburg also cover smaller towns nearby, including Monmouth. 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.