If your Kenmore dishwasher has stopped draining, stopped cleaning or started showing an error, the technician you call should know the model line. The Rochester list starts with companies that name Kenmore, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on dishwashers.
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If you bought your Kenmore at Sears, you do not need to go back to Sears for a repair. Independent technicians near Rochester work on Kenmore dishwashers regularly.
Independent Kenmore Dishwasher Technicians, Rochester MI
40 repair companies serve Rochester from within 30 miles. 3 of them are based in Rochester itself, and other nearby bases include Clinton Township (5), Madison Heights (4), and Waterford Township (4). Distances run up to about 15 miles. No company within 90 miles of Rochester mentions Kenmore by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. The closest is Sargent Appliance, about 0.7 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 4.2 stars across 37 businesses.
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| Mention Kenmore | 0 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.7, 1.5, 1.9 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 40 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 27 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 1 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
The leading options for Rochester are Authorized Factory Service (6.7 miles away, based in Auburn Hills, 4.9 stars from 203 reviews); Sargent Appliance (14.3 miles away, based in Clinton Township, 4.8 stars from 690 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sargent Appliance (10.8 miles away, based in Macomb, 4.8 stars from 1,520 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sargent Appliance (0.7 miles away, 4.6 stars from 520 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Know Your Kenmore Dishwasher
When to Call for Kenmore Dishwasher Repair
- Dishes stay wet at the end of the cycle
- Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
What Gets Fixed on a Rochester Dishwasher Call
Care Kenmore Recommends for Its 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
A Kenmore dishwasher repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Control board / control panel repair: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Door replacement: $150–$600 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Detergent / soap dispenser replacement: $50–$90 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- 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.
What to Have Ready for a Kenmore Dishwasher Call
- Any error code or pattern of blinking lights
- 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 Rochester Owners Should Know
Most dishwasher calls in Rochester 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.
Michigan's licensing lists no separate appliance repair license; gas, heating and refrigeration service work is licensed by work classification under the state mechanical contractor license. Source: LARA: Mechanical Examination, Licensing/Registration & Application Information
In Michigan, you can check a license with the LARA Find / Verify a BCC Licensed Professional or Business or report a problem to the Michigan Department of Attorney General, Consumer Protection.
Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in Rochester
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Rochester, MI
Why won't my dishwasher dry?
Do you work for Kenmore?
How do I find a technician who knows Kenmore dishwashers?
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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.