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 Auburn list starts with companies that name Kenmore, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on dishwashers.
This is an independent directory. We are not affiliated with Kenmore, and the technicians listed are independent repair companies, not the manufacturer.
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.
Independent Kenmore Dishwasher Technicians, Auburn IN
Within 30 miles of Auburn there are 30 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 list an address in Auburn, and the rest are spread across Fort Wayne (22), Kendallville (2), and Columbia City (2). Distances run up to about 28 miles. No company within 30 miles of Auburn names Kenmore in its listing, so the list adds matches from farther out and the closest appliance repair companies. Sears Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.9 miles from Auburn. The 28 rated companies in range average 4.6 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Auburn. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 16 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 30 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
| Mention Kenmore | 0 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 3 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.9, 11.3, 12.1 |
Closest matches for Auburn: Burns Appliance Repair (17.5 miles away, based in Fort Wayne, 5.0 stars from 135 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Hagerman Appliance Parts & Service (12.1 miles away, based in Kendallville, 4.3 stars from 91 reviews); Elwood's Appliance Inc (24.7 miles away, based in Fort Wayne, 4.6 stars from 134 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Brook-Mill Appliance Repair (17.0 miles away, based in Fort Wayne, 4.3 stars from 104 reviews).
Know Your Kenmore Dishwasher
Signs Your Kenmore Dishwasher Needs a Technician
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
- Dishwasher will not start or the lights blink
- Dishes stay wet at the end of the cycle
How a Dishwasher Service Call Usually Goes in Auburn
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
What Kenmore Dishwasher Repairs Cost
Price the repair before replacing a Kenmore dishwasher. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Drain pump repair: $100–$250 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 replacement: $200–$500 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.
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
- How old the dishwasher is
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, leaks, dirty or wet dishes)
What Auburn Owners Should Know
Most dishwasher calls in Auburn 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 Indiana, you can check a license with the Indiana Professional Licensing Agency License Verification or report a problem to the Indiana Attorney General Consumer Protection Division.
Questions to Ask a Auburn Technician
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- 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?
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Auburn, IN
How do I find a technician who knows Kenmore dishwashers?
Should I repair or replace my Kenmore dishwasher?
What makes a dishwasher stop cleaning?
What should I do about a Kenmore error code?
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Kenmore Dishwasher Repair for Towns Near Auburn
Kenmore dishwasher repair for Garrett is handled by the same companies listed for Auburn. 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.