If your Kenmore dishwasher has stopped draining, stopped cleaning or started showing an error, the technician you call should know the model line. The Marion list starts with companies that name Kenmore, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on dishwashers.
Dishwasher Repairs is independent and not affiliated with Kenmore. Listed companies are independent technicians who repair Kenmore dishwashers and other brands.
Kenmore dishwashers were made for Sears by several manufacturers over the years, so the model number matters more than the badge. Independent technicians can look up the parts from it.
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair Near Marion
Within 60 miles of Marion there are 24 appliance repair companies in our data. 2 list an address in Marion, and other nearby bases include Paducah (7), Centralia (3), and Herrin (1). 3 list Kenmore specifically. Appliance Wizard is the nearest, roughly 1.7 miles from Marion. Across 23 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.2 stars. Marion is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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 | 3 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 14 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.7, 3.5, 7.6 |
| Companies within 60 miles | 24 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 5 |
| Mention dishwasher work | 3 |
At the top of the Marion list: Mid America Services (16.0 miles away, based in Carbondale, 4.3 stars from 155 reviews); Appliance Wizard (1.7 miles away, 4.8 stars from 1,351 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (3.5 miles away, 4.4 stars from 142 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Tenvix Appliance Works (7.6 miles away, based in Herrin, lists Saturday hours).
Kenmore Dishwasher Series Technicians Work On
When to Call for Kenmore Dishwasher Repair
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
- Standing water in the bottom after a cycle
Inside a Dishwasher Repair Visit
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
- 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
A Kenmore dishwasher repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Spray arm replacement: $75–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Door gasket / seal replacement: $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 spring repair: $50–$150 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?
- 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?
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.
Getting Ready for the Repair
- Any error code or pattern of blinking lights
- 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)
Local Notes for Marion
Most dishwasher calls in Marion 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.
In Illinois, you can check a license with the Illinois Department of Public Health Plumber License Search or report a problem to the Illinois Attorney General Consumer Fraud Bureau.
Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in Marion
- How often do you repair Kenmore dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Marion, IL
What should I do about a Kenmore error code?
What makes a dishwasher stop cleaning?
Why does my dishwasher smell?
Other Dishwasher Repair in Marion
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair Near Marion
Also Serving Towns Around Marion
Kenmore dishwasher repair for Harrisburg is handled by the same companies listed for Marion. 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.