If your Kenmore dishwasher has stopped draining, stopped cleaning or started showing an error, the technician you call should know the model line. The Cottage Grove 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 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 Cottage Grove
Within 30 miles of Cottage Grove there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 3 of them are based in Cottage Grove itself, and other nearby bases include St Paul (9), Maplewood (4), and West St Paul (4). No company within 90 miles of Cottage Grove mentions Kenmore by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. Nearest on the list: Home Appliance Repair And Maintenance Services, around 0.3 miles out. Across 30 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.3 stars.
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| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 27 |
|---|---|
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.3, 1.3, 3.1 |
| Mention Kenmore | 0 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 50 |
The leading options for Cottage Grove are Warners' Stellian Appliance (7.8 miles away, based in Woodbury, 4.7 stars from 2,220 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Yb Appliance Repair (3.6 miles away, based in St Paul Park, 5.0 stars from 214 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Warners' Stellian Corporate Headquarters and Warehouse (14.2 miles away, based in St Paul, 4.8 stars from 3,027 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Omega Force Appliance Repair (14.4 miles away, based in St Paul, 4.9 stars from 678 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Kenmore Dishwasher Lines and Features
Kenmore Dishwasher Problems Worth a Service Call
- An error code on the display
- Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
- Standing water in the bottom after a cycle
How a Dishwasher Service Call Usually Goes in Cottage Grove
Keeping a Kenmore Dishwasher Running
- 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
Budgeting for a Kenmore Dishwasher Repair
Price the repair before replacing a Kenmore dishwasher. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Detergent / soap dispenser replacement: $50–$90 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $80–$125 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Door replacement: $150–$600 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?
- Typical dishwasher repair (most homeowners): $160–$300 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Technician labor (plus materials): $50–$100 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
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
- 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)
- Any error code or pattern of blinking lights
Dishwasher Notes for Cottage Grove, MN
Most dishwasher calls in Cottage Grove 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.
Minnesota has no state license for mechanical contractors or their workers; businesses contracting for gas, heating, cooling or refrigeration work file a mechanical contractor bond with the Department of Labor and Industry, and some cities require their own licenses or competency cards. Source: DLI: Mechanical contractor bond requirements
In Minnesota, you can check a license with the DLI License and Registration Lookup or report a problem to the Minnesota Attorney General's Office, Consumer Assistance.
Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in Cottage Grove
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- If the dishwasher is leaking, will you pull the kick panel to find where the water starts?
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Cottage Grove, MN
How do I find a technician who knows Kenmore dishwashers?
Should I repair or replace my Kenmore dishwasher?
Do you work for Kenmore?
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Kenmore Dishwasher Repair Near Cottage Grove
Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your Kenmore dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a Cottage Grove technician bring the right parts.