A Kenmore dishwasher shares most of its basic parts with other dishwashers, but its filter design, drying system, controls and error codes are specific to the brand. The Bull Run list starts with companies that name Kenmore, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on dishwashers.
Independent listings only: Dishwasher Repairs is not affiliated with or endorsed by Kenmore. If your dishwasher is still under manufacturer coverage, contact Kenmore directly.
If you bought your Kenmore at Sears, you do not need to go back to Sears for a repair. Independent technicians near Bull Run work on Kenmore dishwashers regularly.
Who Works on Kenmore Dishwashers Near Bull Run
Within 30 miles of Bull Run there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Manassas (10), Chantilly (7), and Centreville (6). Nearest on the list: 1st Manassas Appliance Repair, around 0.4 miles out. None of the repair companies near Bull Run 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 4.7 stars across 38 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Bull Run. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.4, 0.9, 1.2 |
| Mention Kenmore | 0 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 22 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 44 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
First up for Bull Run: Appliances Pro Inc (3.2 miles away, based in Manassas, 4.8 stars from 515 reviews, lists Saturday hours); A-1 Appliance Repair LLC. (5.8 miles away, based in Gainesville, 4.9 stars from 164 reviews, lists Saturday hours); APPRO Appliance (9.4 miles away, based in Fairfax, 4.8 stars from 377 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Icon Of Appliance Repair (9.4 miles away, based in Chantilly, 5.0 stars from 122 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Kenmore Dishwasher Lines and Features
When to Call for Kenmore Dishwasher Repair
- Dishwasher will not start or the lights blink
- Grinding, humming or buzzing during the cycle
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
What Gets Fixed on a Bull Run Dishwasher Call
Owner Care for Kenmore 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
- 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:
- Door replacement: $150–$600 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?
- Motor repair: $200–$500 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?
- 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.
Getting Ready for the Repair
- How old the dishwasher is
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, leaks, dirty or wet dishes)
- The brand, model and serial number from the label on the edge of the door or the side of the tub opening
What Bull Run Owners Should Know
Most dishwasher calls in Bull Run 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.
Virginia's Board for Contractors has no appliance repair license classification, but its gas fitting contracting specialty covers installing, repairing or removing gas piping and appliances attached to real property. Source: 18VAC50-22-30, Definitions of specialty services
In Virginia, you can check a license with the DPOR License Lookup or report a problem to the Office of the Attorney General of Virginia, Consumer Protection Section.
Questions to Ask a Bull Run Technician
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- How often do you repair Kenmore dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Bull Run, VA
How do I get rid of a dishwasher odor?
Why are my dishes still wet?
How do I find a technician who knows Kenmore dishwashers?
Is my Kenmore dishwasher worth repairing?
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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.