Most Kenmore dishwasher repairs in Watertown 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 Watertown, 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 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, Watertown SD
Within 60 miles of Watertown there are 5 appliance repair companies in our data. 3 of them are based in Watertown itself, and the rest are spread across Estelline (1) and Brookings (1). The farthest listed company is about 47 miles out. The closest is Mr. Appliance, about 2.1 miles away. No company within 90 miles of Watertown mentions Kenmore by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. Across 5 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.9 stars. Watertown is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 5 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 4 |
| Mention Kenmore | 0 |
| Mention dishwasher work | 1 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.1, 3.0, 3.1 |
The leading options for Watertown are Mr. Appliance (2.1 miles away, 4.9 stars from 129 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Brookings (47.4 miles away, based in Brookings, 4.9 stars from 196 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (3.0 miles away, 4.8 stars from 17 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Kuiper Appliance Service LLC (3.1 miles away, 4.8 stars from 47 reviews).
Kenmore Dishwasher Series Technicians Work On
Signs Your Kenmore Dishwasher Needs a Technician
- Grinding, humming or buzzing during the cycle
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
- Standing water in the bottom after a cycle
What Gets Fixed on a Watertown 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
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair Cost Ranges
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?
- Door replacement: $150–$600 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Control board / control panel repair: $150–$350 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?
- Service call fee (often credited toward the repair if you go ahead): $35–$100 per visit 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.
What to Have Ready for a Kenmore Dishwasher Call
- The brand, model and serial number from the label on the edge of the door or the side of the tub opening
- How old the dishwasher is
- Whether the dishwasher drains into a garbage disposal or straight to the sink drain
Around Watertown
Most dishwasher calls in Watertown 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.
The South Dakota Plumbing Commission issues Appliance Contractor and Appliance Installer licenses as plumbing specialty licenses; official pages reviewed did not spell out which appliance work they cover or whether repair alone requires one. Source: South Dakota Plumbing Commission - Licensing
In South Dakota, you can check a license with the South Dakota Plumbing Commission lists of licensees (specialty licensees, including appliance) or report a problem to the South Dakota Attorney General, Division of Consumer Protection.
Before You Book in Watertown
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Watertown, SD
Do you work for Kenmore?
What makes a dishwasher stop cleaning?
Why won't my dishwasher dry?
What should I do about a Kenmore error code?
Other Dishwasher Repair in Watertown
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair Near Watertown
Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your Kenmore dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a Watertown technician bring the right parts.