Most Kenmore dishwasher repairs in Norristown involve the same few systems: the filter and drain, the water supply, the door latch, the heat and the controls. Below are independent repair companies serving Norristown, 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.
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.
Who Works on Kenmore Dishwashers Near Norristown
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Norristown. 3 of them are based in Norristown itself, and other nearby bases include Lansdale (4), King of Prussia (3), and Philadelphia (3). Distances run up to about 11 miles. None of the repair companies near Norristown name Kenmore in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your model before booking. Nearest on the list: Local Appliance Repair Service Norristown, around 0.4 miles out. Rated companies nearby average 4.5 stars across 38 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Norristown. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Mention dishwasher work | 3 |
|---|---|
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 46 |
| Mention Kenmore | 0 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 17 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.4, 0.9, 2.8 |
First up for Norristown: Gerhard's Appliance (10.4 miles away, based in Phoenixville, 4.9 stars from 426 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Gerhard's Appliances (7.2 miles away, based in Ambler, 4.9 stars from 1,042 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Gerhard's Appliances (10.2 miles away, based in Glenside, 4.7 stars from 2,869 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of King of Prussia (2.9 miles away, 4.7 stars from 1,001 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Kenmore Dishwasher Lines and Features
Kenmore Dishwasher Problems Worth a Service Call
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
- Dishwasher will not start or the lights blink
What Gets Fixed on a Norristown Dishwasher Call
Keeping a Kenmore Dishwasher Running
- 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
What Kenmore Dishwasher Repairs Cost
A Kenmore dishwasher repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Door gasket / seal replacement: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Leak repair (including leaking door): $50–$300 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $80–$125 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Typical dishwasher repair (most homeowners): $160–$300 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?
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.
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
- Whether the dishwasher drains into a garbage disposal or straight to the sink drain
- Any error code or pattern of blinking lights
Dishwasher Notes for Norristown, PA
Most dishwasher calls in Norristown 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.
Pennsylvania has no statewide license for appliance repair or for most construction trades; contractors doing home improvement work must register with the Attorney General, and some municipalities license trades such as plumbing. Source: Contractor Licensing (Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry)
In Pennsylvania, you can check a license with the PA Office of Attorney General Home Improvement Contractor Registration Search or report a problem to the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General.
Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in Norristown
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- 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: Norristown, PA
Why are my dishes still dirty after a cycle?
Why won't my dishwasher dry?
Is my Kenmore dishwasher worth repairing?
Other Dishwasher Repair in Norristown
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair in Nearby Cities
Nearby Towns Served From Norristown
Kenmore dishwasher repair for Plymouth Meeting, Trooper, Conshohocken, Blue Bell, and Eagleville is handled by the same companies listed for Norristown. Each town also has its own dishwasher repair page with the nearest companies:
Clean the filter, check the drain hose under the sink and note the model number before calling. It rules out the simple causes and speeds up a Kenmore repair.