Most Kenmore dishwasher repairs in Sedro-Woolley involve the same few systems: the filter and drain, the water supply, the door latch, the heat and the controls. The Sedro-Woolley 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.
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, Sedro-Woolley WA
Our data shows 14 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Sedro-Woolley. The rest are spread across Bellingham (9), Arlington (2), and Burlington (1). Distances run up to about 28 miles. No company within 90 miles of Sedro-Woolley mentions Kenmore by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. DeWaard & Bode is the nearest, roughly 6.1 miles from Sedro-Woolley. Across 11 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.3 stars.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 10 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 6.1, 19.4, 20.0 |
| Mention Kenmore | 0 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 7 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 14 |
| Mention dishwasher work | 1 |
First up for Sedro-Woolley: DeWaard & Bode (6.1 miles away, based in Burlington, 4.6 stars from 169 reviews, lists Saturday hours); DeWaard & Bode: Outlet Store (21.7 miles away, based in Bellingham, 4.7 stars from 339 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sub Zero Appliance Repair (20.3 miles away, based in Bellingham, 4.3 stars from 90 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Expert Viking Appliance Repair (19.4 miles away, based in Bellingham, 4.3 stars from 8 reviews).
Kenmore Dishwasher Series Technicians Work On
Kenmore Dishwasher Problems Worth a Service Call
- Standing water in the bottom after a cycle
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
- Grinding, humming or buzzing during the cycle
Inside a Dishwasher Repair Visit
Keeping a Kenmore Dishwasher Running
- 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
What Kenmore Dishwasher Repairs Cost
A Kenmore dishwasher repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Drain pump repair: $100–$250 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?
- Door gasket / seal replacement: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Door spring repair: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Common dishwasher repair: $100–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- 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.
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
Dishwasher Notes for Sedro-Woolley, WA
Most dishwasher calls in Sedro-Woolley 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.
Washington's Department of Labor & Industries issues an appliance repair (07D) specialty electrician certificate that covers like-for-like repair and replacement of self-contained appliances such as ovens on an unchanged circuit, but excludes branch-circuit wiring and plumbing work. Source: WAC 296-46B-920, Electrical/telecommunications license/certificate types and scope of work
In Washington, you can check a license with the L&I Verify a Contractor, Tradesperson or Business or report a problem to the Washington State Office of the Attorney General, Consumer Protection.
How to Choose a Dishwasher Technician Near Sedro-Woolley
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- How often do you repair Kenmore dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Sedro-Woolley, WA
Why does my dishwasher smell?
Is this Kenmore customer service?
Why are my dishes still dirty after a cycle?
More Dishwasher Repair in Sedro-Woolley, WA
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair Near Sedro-Woolley
Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your Kenmore dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a Sedro-Woolley technician bring the right parts.