Most Kenmore dishwasher repairs in Port Isabel involve the same few systems: the filter and drain, the water supply, the door latch, the heat and the controls. The Port Isabel list starts with companies that name Kenmore, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on dishwashers.
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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 Port Isabel
We found 14 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Port Isabel. Other nearby bases include Brownsville (8), Harlingen (5), and San Benito (1). The closest is Valleywide Appliances, about 16.4 miles away. None of the repair companies near Port Isabel name Kenmore in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your model before booking. Rated companies nearby average 4.0 stars across 13 businesses.
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| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 16.4, 17.2, 17.3 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 30 miles | 14 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 4 |
| Mention Kenmore | 0 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 6 |
The leading options for Port Isabel are My Repair Center (27.7 miles away, based in Harlingen, 4.7 stars from 1,639 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Plata Refrigeration & Appliance Center (17.4 miles away, based in Brownsville, 4.1 stars from 40 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Ernesto's Appliance Repair & Service (29.4 miles away, based in Harlingen, 4.8 stars from 25 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (17.2 miles away, based in Brownsville, 4.4 stars from 135 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Kenmore Dishwasher Series Technicians Work On
Kenmore Dishwasher Problems Worth a Service Call
- Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
- Dishwasher will not start or the lights blink
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
What a Dishwasher Repair Technician Checks
Keeping a Kenmore Dishwasher Running
- 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
Budgeting for a Kenmore Dishwasher Repair
Most Kenmore dishwasher repairs involve common parts and an hour or so of labor. For reference, published cost guides report:
- Motor repair: $200–$500 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?
- Spray arm replacement: $75–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Typical dishwasher repair (most homeowners): $160–$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.
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
- How old the dishwasher is
- Whether the dishwasher drains into a garbage disposal or straight to the sink drain
Local Notes for Port Isabel
Most dishwasher calls in Port Isabel 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.
Texas has no separate appliance repair license; under the Plumbing License Law, appliance dealers and their employees may install and service appliances (other than water heaters) without a plumbing license when hooking up to existing openings with a code-approved appliance connector, while other gas or water piping work generally requires a plumbing license. Source: Plumbing License Law, Tex. Occ. Code ch. 1301, ยง1301.053 (Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners)
In Texas, you can check a license with the Texas plumbing Public License Search or report a problem to the Texas Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division.
Before You Book in Port Isabel
- 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: Port Isabel, TX
How do I find a technician who knows Kenmore dishwashers?
Why are my dishes still wet?
What should I do about a Kenmore error code?
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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.