Most Kenmore dishwasher repairs in Sartell involve the same few systems: the filter and drain, the water supply, the door latch, the heat and the controls. The Sartell 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.
Independent Kenmore Dishwasher Technicians, Sartell MN
Within 30 miles of Sartell there are 13 appliance repair companies in our data. The rest are spread across St Cloud (6), Sauk Rapids (2), and Richmond (1). Nearest on the list: Sears Appliance Repair, around 4.3 miles out. No company within 30 miles of Sartell names Kenmore in its listing, so the list adds matches from farther out and the closest appliance repair companies. Across 13 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.7 stars.
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| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 7 |
|---|---|
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 7 |
| Mention Kenmore | 0 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 13 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 4.3, 4.4, 4.6 |
At the top of the Sartell list: M & H Appliance and Home Furnishings (4.9 miles away, based in St Cloud, 4.8 stars from 1,054 reviews, lists Saturday hours); General Repair LLC (5.1 miles away, based in St Cloud, 4.8 stars from 90 reviews); Omega Force Appliance Repair (6.4 miles away, based in St Cloud, 4.8 stars from 199 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Kc Bevco (7.1 miles away, based in Sauk Rapids, 5.0 stars from 6 reviews).
Kenmore Dishwasher Lines and Features
When to Call for Kenmore Dishwasher Repair
- Dishwasher will not start or the lights blink
- Standing water in the bottom after a cycle
- Dishes stay wet at the end of the cycle
What Gets Fixed on a Sartell Dishwasher Call
Care Kenmore Recommends for Its Dishwashers
- Switch between cycles such as Pots & Pans and Normal instead of using one cycle every time, to limit hard-water buildup on spray arms and jets. 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
Most Kenmore dishwasher repairs involve common parts and an hour or so of labor. For reference, published cost guides report:
- Door gasket / seal replacement: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Drain pump repair: $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Control board / control panel repair: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Motor repair: $200–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Common dishwasher repair: $100–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Diagnostic fee: $50–$75 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
- Any error code or pattern of blinking lights
- How old the dishwasher is
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, leaks, dirty or wet dishes)
Dishwasher Notes for Sartell, MN
Most dishwasher calls in Sartell 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.
Questions to Ask a Sartell Technician
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Sartell, MN
Why are my dishes still dirty after a cycle?
What should I do about a Kenmore error code?
Should I repair or replace my Kenmore dishwasher?
How do I get rid of a dishwasher odor?
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Kenmore Dishwasher Repair Near Sartell
Nearby Towns Served From Sartell
Live outside Sartell? The same Kenmore dishwasher repair technicians serve St. Joseph and Little Falls. See each town's own dishwasher repair listings below.
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.