KitchenAid owners in Gulfport usually want two things from a repair company: experience with the brand and quick access to parts. The Gulfport list starts with companies that name KitchenAid, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on dishwashers.
This is an independent directory. We are not affiliated with KitchenAid, and the technicians listed are independent repair companies, not the manufacturer.
KitchenAid Dishwasher Repair Near Gulfport
Within 30 miles of Gulfport there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include St. Petersburg (29), Treasure Island (2), and Kenneth City (2). The farthest listed company is about 10 miles out. The closest is APPLIANCES 2U, LLC, about 0.9 miles away. None of the companies within 30 miles mention KitchenAid by name, so we include matching companies from a longer drive plus the nearest appliance repair companies. Across 27 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.7 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Gulfport. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Mention KitchenAid | 0 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.9, 2.6, 2.7 |
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 37 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 24 |
First up for Gulfport: Sears Appliance Repair (27.7 miles away, based in Temple Terrace, 4.6 stars from 131 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Smart Appliance Services (2.6 miles away, based in St. Petersburg, 4.8 stars from 1,465 reviews); Gulf Coast Appliance Repair (4.7 miles away, based in Clearwater, 5.0 stars from 309 reviews); American Appliance Inc (5.3 miles away, based in St. Petersburg, 4.6 stars from 1,291 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
KitchenAid Dishwasher Series Technicians Work On
What a KitchenAid Dishwasher Technician Deals With
Some KitchenAid dishwashers have a Leak Detection System using sensors, a flow monitor and a drip tray that stops the cycle, drains the tub and signals that service is needed. Source: KitchenAid - Dishwasher Leaks
What KitchenAid Says to Check First
- 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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
- An error code on the display
- Grinding, humming or buzzing during the cycle
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
Inside a Dishwasher Repair Visit
Keeping a KitchenAid Dishwasher Running
- 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
- Keep the rinse aid dispenser filled, since low rinse aid leads to water spots and poor drying. Source: KitchenAid - Dishwasher Not Drying
What KitchenAid Dishwasher Repairs Cost
A KitchenAid dishwasher repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Door gasket / seal replacement: $50–$150 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?
- Spray arm replacement: $75–$150 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?
- Common dishwasher repair: $100–$300 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.
Before the Technician Arrives
- 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
- Whether the dishwasher drains into a garbage disposal or straight to the sink drain
What Gulfport Owners Should Know
Most dishwasher calls in Gulfport 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.
Florida's construction licensing guidance says that paid work such as installing a dishwasher connected to drinking water or replacing a water heater requires a licensed contractor, and that a local business tax receipt or certificate of competency may also apply; it does not describe a separate state appliance repair license. Source: DBPR License Requirements and Exemptions (Construction Industry Licensing Board), posted by Columbia County
In Florida, you can check a license with the DBPR Verify a License (MyFloridaLicense.com) or report a problem to the Florida Attorney General, Office of Citizen Services / Consumer Protection.
Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in Gulfport
- If the dishwasher is leaking, will you pull the kick panel to find where the water starts?
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
KitchenAid Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Gulfport, FL
Should I repair or replace my KitchenAid dishwasher?
Why are my dishes still wet?
Why are my dishes still dirty after a cycle?
Which Gulfport technicians work on KitchenAid?
Related Repair Pages for Gulfport
KitchenAid Dishwasher Repair Near Gulfport
Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your KitchenAid dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a Gulfport technician bring the right parts.