Most KitchenAid dishwasher repairs in Florence involve the same few systems: the filter and drain, the water supply, the door latch, the heat and the controls. We flag companies whose listing or website mentions KitchenAid and fill in with nearby appliance repair companies so you always have options.
This is an independent directory. We are not affiliated with KitchenAid, and the technicians listed are independent repair companies, not the manufacturer.
Who Works on KitchenAid Dishwashers Near Florence
We found 39 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Florence. 4 of them are based in Florence itself, and other nearby bases include Madison (5), Huntsville (5), and Athens (4). Distances run up to about 60 miles. Nearest on the list: K & W Appliance and Repair, around 1.7 miles out. No company within 90 miles of Florence mentions KitchenAid by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. Rated companies nearby average 4.5 stars across 32 businesses. Florence is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Florence. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Listing Saturday hours | 21 |
|---|---|
| Mention KitchenAid | 0 |
| Companies within 60 miles | 39 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 11 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.7, 1.8, 1.8 |
Closest matches for Florence: Appliance Ninja (6.0 miles away, based in Muscle Shoals, 4.9 stars from 194 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Complete Ice and Refrigeration Services Inc (5.6 miles away, based in Muscle Shoals, 4.8 stars from 16 reviews); K & W Appliance and Repair (1.7 miles away, 4.4 stars from 49 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Royal Appliance Repair Florence (1.8 miles away, 5.0 stars from 3 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
KitchenAid Dishwasher Series Technicians Work On
What a KitchenAid Dishwasher Technician Deals With
Select models have a Fan-Enabled ProDry system that pairs the heating element with a fan to circulate hot air after the wash. Source: KitchenAid - Dishwasher Troubleshooting Guide
KitchenAid Dishwasher Symptoms and First Checks
- Dishwasher not cleaning. Start by loading dishes soiled side down without overcrowding and matching the detergent amount and cycle to the load. Source: KitchenAid - Dishwasher Troubleshooting Guide
- Dishwasher odor or noise. For smells, wipe the interior and clean the filter; for grinding or knocking, rearrange dishes hitting the wash arms and clear items caught in the filter. Source: KitchenAid - Dishwasher Troubleshooting Guide
Reading a KitchenAid Dishwasher Error Code
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| F7E2 | Wash motor error: power cycle the unit and schedule service if it returns. Source: KitchenAid - Dishwasher Error Codes - Reading |
| F9E1 | Long drain: the dishwasher is not draining in time; clean the filter and check the drain hose, disposer and air gap. Source: KitchenAid - Dishwasher Error Codes - Reading |
| F6E1 | User interface or main control communication error: power cycle the unit and schedule service if it returns. Source: KitchenAid - Dishwasher Error Codes - Reading |
When to Call for KitchenAid Dishwasher Repair
- Standing water in the bottom after a cycle
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
- Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
How a Dishwasher Service Call Usually Goes in Florence
Keeping a KitchenAid Dishwasher Running
- Make sure water reaches the dishwasher at about 120°F so detergent dissolves properly. Source: KitchenAid - Dishwasher Troubleshooting Guide
- Run an affresh dishwasher cleaner tablet roughly every 30 washes to control limescale and mineral buildup. Source: KitchenAid - Dishwasher Troubleshooting Guide
Budgeting for a KitchenAid Dishwasher Repair
A KitchenAid dishwasher repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Control board / control panel repair: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Drain pump replacement: $150–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Drain pump repair: $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Dishwasher repair technician labor: $75–$100 per hour Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
If a repair would cost more than about half the price of a new dishwasher, replacing it is usually the better value. 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
- Any error code or pattern of blinking lights
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, leaks, dirty or wet dishes)
- Whether the dishwasher drains into a garbage disposal or straight to the sink drain
Dishwasher Notes for Florence, AL
Most dishwasher calls in Florence 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.
Alabama does not issue a separate appliance repair license, and the state's heating, air conditioning and refrigeration contractor law expressly excludes work on household appliances, residential refrigerators and ice machines. Source: Code of Alabama 1975, Section 34-31-18 et seq. (Alabama Board of Heating, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Contractors)
In Alabama, you can check a license with the Alabama Plumbers and Gas Fitters Examining Board Individual Licensee Search or report a problem to the Alabama Attorney General's Office, Consumer Interest Division.
Before You Book in Florence
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- If the dishwasher is leaking, will you pull the kick panel to find where the water starts?
KitchenAid Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Florence, AL
Why does my dishwasher smell?
Why are my dishes still wet?
Should I repair or replace my KitchenAid dishwasher?
Do you work for KitchenAid?
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Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your KitchenAid dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a Florence technician bring the right parts.