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 Bismarck list starts with companies that name KitchenAid, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on dishwashers.
Dishwasher Repairs is independent and not affiliated with KitchenAid. Listed companies are independent technicians who repair KitchenAid dishwashers and other brands.
KitchenAid Dishwasher Repair Near Bismarck
10 repair companies serve Bismarck from within 60 miles. 8 of them are based in Bismarck itself, and other nearby bases include Mandan (2). The farthest listed company is about 10 miles out. Hobart Sales & Services is the nearest, roughly 0.7 miles from Bismarck. None of the repair companies near Bismarck name KitchenAid in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your model before booking. Across 10 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.4 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Bismarck is inside its regular service area.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 5 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.7, 0.8, 1.2 |
| Mention KitchenAid | 0 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 4 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 10 |
The leading options for Bismarck are Sears Appliance Repair (1.6 miles away, 4.6 stars from 92 reviews, lists Saturday hours); BisMan Appliance Repair (1.8 miles away, 4.9 stars from 33 reviews); John's Appliance Repair (1.8 miles away, 4.5 stars from 20 reviews); Hobart Sales & Services (0.7 miles away, 5.0 stars from 5 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
Common KitchenAid Dishwasher Problems
- 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
- 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
KitchenAid Dishwasher Error Codes
| 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 |
| F6E1 | User interface or main control communication error: power cycle the unit and schedule service if it returns. 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 |
When to Call for KitchenAid Dishwasher Repair
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
- Standing water in the bottom after a cycle
- Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
How a Dishwasher Service Call Usually Goes in Bismarck
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
- Clean caked-on detergent out of the dispenser and keep detergent sealed so it does not clump. Source: KitchenAid - Dishwasher Troubleshooting Guide
Budgeting for a KitchenAid Dishwasher Repair
Price the repair before replacing a KitchenAid dishwasher. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Door spring repair: $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?
- Control board / control panel replacement: $200–$500 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?
- Typical dishwasher repair (most homeowners): $160–$300 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- 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.
What to Have Ready for a KitchenAid Dishwasher Call
- How old the dishwasher is
- Any error code or pattern of blinking lights
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, leaks, dirty or wet dishes)
Local Notes for Bismarck
Most dishwasher calls in Bismarck 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.
In North Dakota, you can check a license with the North Dakota Secretary of State FirstStop contractor search or report a problem to the North Dakota Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division.
Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in Bismarck
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
KitchenAid Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Bismarck, ND
How do I find a technician who knows KitchenAid dishwashers?
Why are my dishes still dirty after a cycle?
How do I get rid of a dishwasher odor?
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Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your KitchenAid dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a Bismarck technician bring the right parts.