If your Kenmore dishwasher has stopped draining, stopped cleaning or started showing an error, the technician you call should know the model line. The Grand Forks 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 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.
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair Near Grand Forks
Our data shows 5 appliance repair companies inside a 60-mile radius of Grand Forks. 3 of them are based in Grand Forks itself, and the rest are spread across Thief River Falls (2). No company within 90 miles of Grand Forks mentions Kenmore by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. The closest is Bud & Ralph's Appliance Service, about 0.9 miles away. The 5 rated companies in range average 3.2 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Grand Forks is inside its regular service area.
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 Kenmore | 0 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 1 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.9, 2.1, 2.3 |
| Companies within 60 miles | 5 |
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 4 |
At the top of the Grand Forks list: Bud & Ralph's Appliance Service (0.9 miles away, 4.6 stars from 223 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (2.1 miles away, 3.4 stars from 5 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (2.3 miles away, 3.4 stars from 5 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Rick's Appliance. (43.5 miles away, based in Thief River Falls, 3.6 stars from 8 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Know Your Kenmore Dishwasher
When to Call for Kenmore Dishwasher Repair
- Standing water in the bottom after a cycle
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
- Dishes stay wet at the end of the cycle
How a Dishwasher Service Call Usually Goes in Grand Forks
Owner Care for Kenmore 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
- 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:
- Water inlet valve replacement: $80–$125 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Spray arm replacement: $75–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Door replacement: $150–$600 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?
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.
What to Have Ready for a Kenmore Dishwasher Call
- Any error code or pattern of blinking lights
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, leaks, dirty or wet dishes)
- Whether the dishwasher drains into a garbage disposal or straight to the sink drain
Local Notes for Grand Forks
Most dishwasher calls in Grand Forks 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 North Dakota, you can check a license with the North Dakota Secretary of State FirstStop contractor search or report a problem to the North Dakota Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division.
Questions to Ask a Grand Forks Technician
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Grand Forks, ND
Why won't my dishwasher dry?
How do I find a technician who knows Kenmore dishwashers?
Why are my dishes still dirty after a cycle?
How do I get rid of a dishwasher odor?
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Also Serving Towns Around Grand Forks
The technicians listed for Grand Forks also cover smaller towns nearby, including East Grand Forks, Crookston, Thief River Falls, and Devils Lake. If you are in one of them, the companies above are your closest Kenmore dishwasher repair options, and our helpline covers you too.
Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your Kenmore dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a Grand Forks technician bring the right parts.