If your Kenmore dishwasher has stopped draining, stopped cleaning or started showing an error, the technician you call should know the model line. The Ridgewood 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.
If you bought your Kenmore at Sears, you do not need to go back to Sears for a repair. Independent technicians near Ridgewood work on Kenmore dishwashers regularly.
Who Works on Kenmore Dishwashers Near Ridgewood
40 repair companies serve Ridgewood from within 30 miles. 3 list an address in Ridgewood, and other nearby bases include Paramus (7), Fair Lawn (3), and Paterson (3). Distances run up to about 6 miles. None of the repair companies near Ridgewood name Kenmore in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your model before booking. Mr. Appliance of Bergen County is the nearest, roughly 0.4 miles from Ridgewood. The 32 rated companies in range average 4.7 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Ridgewood. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 12 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.4, 0.4, 0.4 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 40 |
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
| Mention Kenmore | 0 |
Closest matches for Ridgewood: DISCOUNT APPLIANCE WAREHOUSE (5.3 miles away, based in Paramus, 4.9 stars from 534 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Bergen County (0.4 miles away, 4.6 stars from 317 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (3.0 miles away, based in Paramus, 4.4 stars from 266 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Jl Tech Service LLC (4.8 miles away, based in Paterson, 5.0 stars from 31 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Kenmore Dishwasher Series Technicians Work On
Kenmore Dishwasher Problems Worth a Service Call
- Dishwasher will not start or the lights blink
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
- Grinding, humming or buzzing during the cycle
What Gets Fixed on a Ridgewood Dishwasher Call
Care Kenmore Recommends for Its 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
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:
- Water inlet valve replacement: $80–$125 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Door spring repair: $50–$150 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?
- Detergent / soap dispenser replacement: $50–$90 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- 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?
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.
What to Have Ready for a Kenmore Dishwasher Call
- How old the dishwasher is
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, leaks, dirty or wet dishes)
- Any error code or pattern of blinking lights
Dishwasher Notes for Ridgewood, NJ
Ridgewood Water, which supplies Ridgewood, reports hardness of about 14 grains per gallon (250 ppm), hard. Hard water leaves spots and film on glasses and builds up on dishwasher spray arms and inlet screens, which is worth mentioning when you book a repair. Source: Ridgewood Water: Water Quality & Resources
New Jersey has no license specific to appliance repair; plumbing work is reserved to state-licensed master plumbers, and gas piping work on the customer side of the meter falls under HVACR contractor licensing, both overseen by boards in the Division of Consumer Affairs. Source: NJ Division of Consumer Affairs: State Board of Examiners of Master Plumbers rule notice
In New Jersey, you can check a license with the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs License Verification System or report a problem to the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs.
Before You Book in Ridgewood
- If the dishwasher is leaking, will you pull the kick panel to find where the water starts?
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
- How often do you repair Kenmore dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Ridgewood, NJ
Is my Kenmore dishwasher worth repairing?
Is this Kenmore customer service?
Why are my dishes still dirty after a cycle?
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Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your Kenmore dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a Ridgewood technician bring the right parts.