Most Kenmore dishwasher repairs in Farmington involve the same few systems: the filter and drain, the water supply, the door latch, the heat and the controls. Below are independent repair companies serving Farmington, with those that mention Kenmore first, then the nearest appliance repair companies.
Independent listings only: Dishwasher Repairs is not affiliated with or endorsed by Kenmore. If your dishwasher is still under manufacturer coverage, contact Kenmore directly.
If you bought your Kenmore at Sears, you do not need to go back to Sears for a repair. Independent technicians near Farmington work on Kenmore dishwashers regularly.
Who Works on Kenmore Dishwashers Near Farmington
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Farmington. The rest are spread across Burnsville (5), Bloomington (4), and West St Paul (4). No company within 90 miles of Farmington mentions Kenmore by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. West Metro Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 3.7 miles from Farmington. The 30 rated companies in range average 4.4 stars.
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.
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 27 |
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 3.7, 3.7, 5.1 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 47 |
| Mention Kenmore | 0 |
The leading options for Farmington are Appliance Repair Pro (10.3 miles away, based in Savage, 5.0 stars from 500 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Tony's Appliance (9.2 miles away, based in Burnsville, 4.9 stars from 1,214 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Yb Appliance Repair (15.7 miles away, based in St Paul Park, 5.0 stars from 214 reviews, lists Saturday hours); SERVICE MATTERS Heating & Air & Appliance Repair LLC (5.1 miles away, based in Apple Valley, 4.9 stars from 141 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Kenmore Dishwasher Series Technicians Work On
Signs Your Kenmore Dishwasher Needs a Technician
- Dishes stay wet at the end of the cycle
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
- Standing water in the bottom after a cycle
What Gets Fixed on a Farmington Dishwasher Call
Keeping a Kenmore Dishwasher Running
- 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
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair Cost Ranges
Most Kenmore dishwasher repairs involve common parts and an hour or so of labor. For reference, published cost guides report:
- Drain pump replacement: $150–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $80–$125 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Door gasket / seal replacement: $50–$150 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?
- 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.
Getting Ready for the Repair
- 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
- Whether the dishwasher drains into a garbage disposal or straight to the sink drain
Around Farmington
Most dishwasher calls in Farmington 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 Farmington
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Farmington, MN
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Kenmore Dishwasher Repair Near Farmington
Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your Kenmore dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a Farmington technician bring the right parts.