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. The Jacksonville list starts with companies that name Kenmore, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on dishwashers.
This is an independent directory. We are not affiliated with Kenmore, and the technicians listed are independent repair companies, not the manufacturer.
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.
Independent Kenmore Dishwasher Technicians, Jacksonville NC
We found 38 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Jacksonville. 5 of them are based in Jacksonville itself, and other nearby bases include Wilmington (11), New Bern (3), and Goldsboro (3). The farthest listed company is about 60 miles out. Nearest on the list: Sears Appliance Repair, around 2.7 miles out. No company within 90 miles of Jacksonville mentions Kenmore by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. Rated companies nearby average 4.4 stars across 31 businesses. Jacksonville is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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.
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
|---|---|
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 38 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 2.7, 3.6, 3.7 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 17 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 20 |
| Mention Kenmore | 0 |
The leading options for Jacksonville are Sears Appliance Repair (2.7 miles away, 4.6 stars from 234 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Bell's Appliance Inc (5.5 miles away, 4.6 stars from 1,038 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Cavalry Appliance Service (30.8 miles away, based in New Bern, 4.9 stars from 535 reviews); Aaron’s Appliance Repair (JACKSONVILLE) (4.6 miles away, 4.0 stars from 64 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Know Your Kenmore Dishwasher
Signs Your Kenmore Dishwasher Needs a Technician
- An error code on the display
- Standing water in the bottom after a cycle
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
What Gets Fixed on a Jacksonville Dishwasher Call
Owner Care for Kenmore Dishwashers
- 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:
- Motor repair: $200–$500 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?
- Drain pump repair: $100–$250 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?
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
- 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)
- How old the dishwasher is
Local Notes for Jacksonville
Most dishwasher calls in Jacksonville 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.
North Carolina has no license specific to appliance repair; work on gas appliances, fuel piping and heating equipment is regulated by the State Board of Examiners of Plumbing, Heating, and Fire Sprinkler Contractors, with an exemption for minor repairs that don't change fuel type, venting or piping. Source: N.C. Gen. Stat. § 87-21 (NC General Assembly)
In North Carolina, you can check a license with the NC Plumbing, Heating and Fire Sprinkler Board public license search or report a problem to the North Carolina Department of Justice, Consumer Protection Division.
Questions to Ask a Jacksonville Technician
- How often do you repair Kenmore dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Jacksonville, NC
Is this Kenmore customer service?
What should I do about a Kenmore error code?
What makes a dishwasher stop cleaning?
How do I find a technician who knows Kenmore dishwashers?
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Kenmore Dishwasher Repair in Nearby Cities
Also Serving Towns Around Jacksonville
Kenmore dishwasher repair for Half Moon is handled by the same companies listed for Jacksonville. Each town also has its own dishwasher repair page with the nearest companies:
Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your Kenmore dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a Jacksonville technician bring the right parts.