KitchenAid owners in El Segundo usually want two things from a repair company: experience with the brand and quick access to parts. We flag companies whose listing or website mentions KitchenAid and fill in with nearby appliance repair companies so you always have options.
Independent listings only: Dishwasher Repairs is not affiliated with or endorsed by KitchenAid. If your dishwasher is still under manufacturer coverage, contact KitchenAid directly.
Who Works on KitchenAid Dishwashers Near El Segundo
40 repair companies serve El Segundo from within 30 miles. 2 list an address in El Segundo, and the rest are spread across Inglewood (10), Hawthorne (4), and Redondo Beach (4). Profix Appliance Service is the nearest, roughly 0.6 miles from El Segundo. No company within 30 miles of El Segundo names KitchenAid in its listing, so the list adds matches from farther out and the closest appliance repair companies. Across 35 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.8 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from El Segundo. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Mention KitchenAid | 0 |
|---|---|
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.6, 0.8, 1.2 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 19 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 47 |
First up for El Segundo: Greenway Appliance Thermador & KitchenAid Repair. (19.7 miles away, based in Rosemead, 5.0 stars from 26 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Best Price Appliance Repair & HVAC (4.8 miles away, based in Los Angeles, 4.9 stars from 250 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Fuse HVAC Los Angeles (4.6 miles away, based in Culver City, 4.8 stars from 70 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Keyes Appliance Repair CO (5.0 miles away, based in Torrance, 4.8 stars from 68 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
KitchenAid Dishwasher Series Technicians Work On
How KitchenAid Dishwashers Are Built
An overfill protection float inside the tub must move freely, since an obstructed float can stop the dishwasher from taking in water. Source: KitchenAid - Dishwasher Not Getting Water
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 filling. Check the drain loop height and that the door is fully latched, then look at the inlet valve, the overfill float and the supply valve under the sink. Source: KitchenAid - Dishwasher Not Getting Water
- Dishwasher leaking. Locate where the leak starts, then check the inlet hose and valve, leveling, door gasket, door latch and that automatic dishwasher detergent is being used. Source: KitchenAid - Dishwasher Leaks
Reading a KitchenAid Dishwasher Error Code
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 |
KitchenAid Dishwasher Problems Worth a Service Call
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
- Dishwasher will not start or the lights blink
Inside a Dishwasher Repair Visit
Owner Care for KitchenAid Dishwashers
- Keep the rinse aid dispenser filled, since low rinse aid leads to water spots and poor drying. Source: KitchenAid - Dishwasher Not Drying
- Run an affresh dishwasher cleaner tablet roughly every 30 washes to control limescale and mineral buildup. Source: KitchenAid - Dishwasher Troubleshooting Guide
KitchenAid Dishwasher Repair Cost Ranges
Most KitchenAid dishwasher repairs involve common parts and an hour or so of labor. For reference, published cost guides report:
- Water inlet valve replacement: $80–$125 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Door gasket / seal replacement: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Door replacement: $150–$600 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?
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
- The brand, model and serial number from the label on the edge of the door or the side of the tub opening
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, leaks, dirty or wet dishes)
Local Notes for El Segundo
Most dishwasher calls in El Segundo 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.
California requires businesses that repair major home appliances such as refrigerators, ranges, dishwashers, washers and dryers for pay to register with the Bureau of Household Goods and Services as Major Home Appliance Service Dealers, including out-of-state providers serving California customers. Source: Application for Registration (Electronic and Appliance Repair Dealers) - Bureau of Household Goods and Services
In California, you can check a license with the CSLB Check a License or report a problem to the California Attorney General, Public Inquiry Unit (consumer complaint against a business).
Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in El Segundo
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
- How often do you repair KitchenAid dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
KitchenAid Dishwasher Repair FAQs: El Segundo, CA
Do you work for KitchenAid?
What makes a dishwasher stop cleaning?
Is my KitchenAid dishwasher worth repairing?
Why does my KitchenAid dishwasher show an error code?
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Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your KitchenAid dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a El Segundo technician bring the right parts.