If your KitchenAid dishwasher has stopped draining, stopped cleaning or started showing an error, the technician you call should know the model line. We flag companies whose listing or website mentions KitchenAid and fill in with nearby appliance repair companies so you always have options.
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Who Works on KitchenAid Dishwashers Near Tillmans Corner
27 repair companies serve Tillmans Corner from within 30 miles. Other nearby bases include Mobile (14), Daphne (4), and Theodore (3). A & B Appliances is the nearest, roughly 3.5 miles from Tillmans Corner. No company within 30 miles of Tillmans Corner names KitchenAid in its listing, so the list adds matches from farther out and the closest appliance repair companies. Rated companies nearby average 4.4 stars across 25 businesses.
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| Three nearest companies, miles away | 3.5, 3.5, 3.9 |
|---|---|
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 27 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 12 |
| Mention KitchenAid | 0 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 8 |
At the top of the Tillmans Corner list: Sears Appliance Repair (83.2 miles away, based in Monroeville, 4.6 stars from 60 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (8.2 miles away, based in Mobile, 4.4 stars from 433 reviews, lists Saturday hours); A & B Appliances (3.5 miles away, based in Theodore, 4.8 stars from 242 reviews, lists Saturday hours); ASAP Appliance Repair (18.9 miles away, based in Spanish Fort, 5.0 stars from 420 reviews).
KitchenAid Dishwasher Lines and Features
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 draining. KitchenAid says to clean food buildup out of the filter first, and on a newly installed unit to confirm the garbage disposer knockout plug was removed. 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 |
| F8E4 | Water detected in the drip tray: empty the tray, confirm the float switch is connected and look for leaking water connections. 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 |
KitchenAid Dishwasher Problems Worth a Service Call
- Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
- Grinding, humming or buzzing during the cycle
Inside a Dishwasher Repair Visit
Care KitchenAid Recommends for Its Dishwashers
- Clean caked-on detergent out of the dispenser and keep detergent sealed so it does not clump. Source: KitchenAid - Dishwasher Troubleshooting Guide
- Clean the filter on a schedule tied to use, on average every three to six months, and more often for heavy loads with no pre-rinsing. Source: KitchenAid - How to Clean a Dishwasher Filter
KitchenAid Dishwasher Repair Cost Ranges
Price the repair before replacing a KitchenAid dishwasher. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Heating element replacement: $150–$300 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?
- Motor and pump assembly (circulation / wash motor): $400–$600 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Typical dishwasher repair (most homeowners): $160–$300 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Technician labor (plus materials): $50–$100 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
When an aging dishwasher no longer has manufacturer coverage and needs frequent or major repairs, start planning for a replacement. Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the dishwasher repair cost guide and how long dishwashers last.
What to Have Ready for a KitchenAid Dishwasher Call
- The brand, model and serial number from the label on the edge of the door or the side of the tub opening
- Whether the dishwasher drains into a garbage disposal or straight to the sink drain
- How old the dishwasher is
What Tillmans Corner Owners Should Know
Most dishwasher calls in Tillmans Corner 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 Tillmans Corner
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- How often do you repair KitchenAid dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
KitchenAid Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Tillmans Corner, AL
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Before you call, find the model and serial number on your KitchenAid dishwasher's label, usually on the edge of the door or the side of the tub opening. A technician who knows the model can often tell you on the phone what the first visit will involve.