A KitchenAid dishwasher shares most of its basic parts with other dishwashers, but its filter design, drying system, controls and error codes are specific to the brand. The Plant City list starts with companies that name KitchenAid, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on dishwashers.
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 Plant City
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Plant City. 2 list an address in Plant City, and other nearby bases include Lakeland (15), Brandon (12), and Zephyrhills (3). The farthest listed company is about 16 miles out. Nearest on the list: Fast Appliances Repair Plant City, around 0.4 miles out. No company within 30 miles of Plant City names KitchenAid in its listing, so the list adds matches from farther out and the closest appliance repair companies. The 32 rated companies in range average 4.3 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Plant City. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Listing Saturday hours | 38 |
|---|---|
| Mention KitchenAid | 1 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.4, 1.2, 9.9 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 23 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 1 |
At the top of the Plant City list: Sears Appliance Repair (16.8 miles away, based in Temple Terrace, 4.6 stars from 131 reviews, lists Saturday hours); The Appliance Squad (14.5 miles away, based in Brandon, 4.9 stars from 1,272 reviews); Mr. Appliance of Brandon and Riverview (12.8 miles away, based in Brandon, 4.8 stars from 219 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Repair Specialists (12.9 miles away, based in Brandon, 4.8 stars from 206 reviews).
Know Your KitchenAid Dishwasher
What Makes KitchenAid Dishwasher Repairs Different
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
Common KitchenAid Dishwasher Problems
- 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 not draining after installation. On a new install, check that the disposer knockout plug is out, the disposer is clear, and the drain hose has a high loop or air gap with no pinches or sharp bends. Source: KitchenAid - Newly Installed Dishwasher Not Draining
What KitchenAid Dishwasher Codes Mean
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 |
When to Call for KitchenAid Dishwasher Repair
- An error code on the display
- Standing water in the bottom after a cycle
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
How a Dishwasher Service Call Usually Goes in Plant City
Keeping a KitchenAid Dishwasher Running
- Run an affresh dishwasher cleaner tablet roughly every 30 washes to control limescale and mineral buildup. Source: KitchenAid - Dishwasher Troubleshooting Guide
- Keep the rinse aid dispenser filled, since low rinse aid leads to water spots and poor drying. Source: KitchenAid - Dishwasher Not Drying
Budgeting for a KitchenAid Dishwasher Repair
Price the repair before replacing a KitchenAid dishwasher. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Drain pump repair: $100–$250 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?
- Spray arm replacement: $75–$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?
- Service call fee (often credited toward the repair if you go ahead): $35–$100 per visit 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.
Getting Ready for the Repair
- Any error code or pattern of blinking lights
- Whether the dishwasher drains into a garbage disposal or straight to the sink drain
- 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 Plant City, FL
Most dishwasher calls in Plant City 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.
Before You Book in Plant City
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
KitchenAid Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Plant City, FL
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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.