A Kenmore dishwasher shares most of its basic parts with other dishwashers, but its filter design, drying system, controls and error codes are specific to the brand. Below are independent repair companies serving Clayton, 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 Clayton work on Kenmore dishwashers regularly.
Independent Kenmore Dishwasher Technicians, Clayton MO
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Clayton. 1 list an address in Clayton, and other nearby bases include St. Louis (27), Affton (2), and Hazelwood (2). Distances run up to about 10 miles. The closest is Emergency Appliance Repair Services, about 0.8 miles away. None of the repair companies near Clayton name Kenmore in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your model before booking. Across 30 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.1 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Clayton. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 16 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.8, 0.9, 1.5 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 42 |
| Mention Kenmore | 0 |
At the top of the Clayton list: Hoffmann Brothers (1.5 miles away, based in Brentwood, 4.9 stars from 11,938 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Hoffmann Brothers (6.7 miles away, based in St. Louis, 4.9 stars from 6,545 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Hoffmann Brothers (4.4 miles away, based in St. Louis, 4.9 stars from 5,162 reviews, lists Saturday hours); All American Appliance and HVAC Services (1.9 miles away, based in St. Louis, 4.7 stars from 2,771 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Kenmore Dishwasher Series Technicians Work On
When to Call for Kenmore Dishwasher Repair
- Dishes stay wet at the end of the cycle
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
Inside a Dishwasher Repair Visit
Owner Care for Kenmore Dishwashers
- 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
Price the repair before replacing a Kenmore dishwasher. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Heating element replacement: $150–$300 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?
- Spray arm replacement: $75–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Full range of dishwasher repairs: $70–$600 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?
When an aging dishwasher no longer has manufacturer coverage and needs frequent or major repairs, start planning for a replacement. Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
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
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, leaks, dirty or wet dishes)
What Clayton Owners Should Know
Most dishwasher calls in Clayton 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.
In Missouri, you can report a problem to the Missouri Attorney General's Office, Consumer Protection.
Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in Clayton
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Clayton, MO
How do I get rid of a dishwasher odor?
Is my Kenmore dishwasher worth repairing?
Do you work for Kenmore?
What makes a dishwasher stop cleaning?
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Also Serving Towns Around Clayton
The technicians listed for Clayton also cover smaller towns nearby, including Richmond Heights, Brentwood, Maplewood, and Ladue. If you are in one of them, the companies above are your closest Kenmore dishwasher repair options, and our helpline covers you too.
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.