If your Kenmore dishwasher has stopped draining, stopped cleaning or started showing an error, the technician you call should know the model line. We flag companies whose listing or website mentions Kenmore and fill in with nearby appliance repair companies so you always have options.
Dishwasher Repairs is independent and not affiliated with Kenmore. Listed companies are independent technicians who repair Kenmore dishwashers and other brands.
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.
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair Near Aloha
40 repair companies serve Aloha from within 30 miles. The rest are spread across Beaverton (11), Portland (11), and Hillsboro (6). Distances run up to about 9 miles. None of the repair companies near Aloha name Kenmore in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your model before booking. The closest is Exact Beaverton Appliance Repair Solutions, about 0.7 miles away. Across 27 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.8 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Aloha. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 17 |
|---|---|
| Mention Kenmore | 0 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 39 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.7, 1.5, 1.9 |
The leading options for Aloha are Mr. Appliance of Portland (7.5 miles away, based in Portland, 4.8 stars from 691 reviews, lists Saturday hours); FixPro Appliance Repair (1.9 miles away, based in Hillsboro, 5.0 stars from 98 reviews, lists Saturday hours); A&P Appliance Parts and Service (3.2 miles away, based in Beaverton, 4.7 stars from 257 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Hydra Appliance Repair (4.5 miles away, based in Portland, 4.7 stars from 231 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Kenmore Dishwasher Lines and Features
When to Call for Kenmore Dishwasher Repair
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
- Grinding, humming or buzzing during the cycle
- Dishwasher will not start or the lights blink
Inside a Dishwasher Repair Visit
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
- 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
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair Cost Ranges
Price the repair before replacing a Kenmore dishwasher. Published ranges for common jobs:
- 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?
- Motor repair: $200–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Control board / control panel replacement: $200–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Dishwasher repair technician labor: $75–$100 per hour Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
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
- Whether the dishwasher drains into a garbage disposal or straight to the sink drain
- Any error code or pattern of blinking lights
- The brand, model and serial number from the label on the edge of the door or the side of the tub opening
Local Notes for Aloha
Most dishwasher calls in Aloha 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.
Oregon has no license issued specifically for appliance repair that we could confirm, but anyone installing or servicing liquefied petroleum (LP) gas appliances needs an LP gas fitter license from the Oregon State Fire Marshal. Source: Liquefied Petroleum Gas licensing (Oregon State Fire Marshal)
In Oregon, you can check a license with the Oregon Construction Contractors Board Contractor/License Search or report a problem to the Oregon Department of Justice, Consumer Protection.
Questions to Ask a Aloha Technician
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Aloha, OR
How do I get rid of a dishwasher odor?
Is this Kenmore customer service?
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Is my Kenmore dishwasher worth repairing?
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Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your Kenmore dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a Aloha technician bring the right parts.