Kenmore owners in St. Louis Park usually want two things from a repair company: experience with the brand and quick access to parts. Below are independent repair companies serving St. Louis Park, with those that mention Kenmore first, then the nearest appliance repair companies.
Dishwasher Repairs is independent and not affiliated with Kenmore. Listed companies are independent technicians who repair Kenmore dishwashers and other brands.
If you bought your Kenmore at Sears, you do not need to go back to Sears for a repair. Independent technicians near St. Louis Park work on Kenmore dishwashers regularly.
Who Works on Kenmore Dishwashers Near St. Louis Park
40 repair companies serve St. Louis Park from within 30 miles. The rest are spread across Minneapolis (12), Hopkins (5), and Eden Prairie (5). No company within 90 miles of St. Louis Park 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: North Metro appliance, around 1.8 miles out. The 25 rated companies in range average 4.3 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from St. Louis Park. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Mention Kenmore | 0 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 47 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.8, 2.8, 3.2 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 20 |
First up for St. Louis Park: Twin Cities Appliance Service Center Inc (3.5 miles away, based in Hopkins, 4.9 stars from 1,837 reviews); West Metro Appliance Repair (7.2 miles away, based in Wayzata, 5.0 stars from 70 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Merit Appliance Repair (10.0 miles away, based in St Paul, 4.7 stars from 302 reviews, lists Saturday hours); West Metro Appliance Repair (6.7 miles away, based in Eden Prairie, 4.8 stars from 173 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Know Your Kenmore Dishwasher
Signs Your Kenmore Dishwasher Needs a Technician
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
- Grinding, humming or buzzing during the cycle
- Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
Inside a Dishwasher Repair Visit
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
- 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
Budgeting for a Kenmore Dishwasher Repair
A Kenmore dishwasher repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Leak repair (including leaking door): $50–$300 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Motor repair: $200–$500 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?
- Spray arm replacement: $75–$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?
- 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
- Any error code or pattern of blinking lights
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, leaks, dirty or wet dishes)
What St. Louis Park Owners Should Know
Most dishwasher calls in St. Louis Park 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.
How to Choose a Dishwasher Technician Near St. Louis Park
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- If the dishwasher is leaking, will you pull the kick panel to find where the water starts?
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair FAQs: St. Louis Park, MN
Should I repair or replace my Kenmore dishwasher?
What should I do about a Kenmore error code?
Why are my dishes still wet?
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Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your Kenmore dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a St. Louis Park technician bring the right parts.