Most KitchenAid dishwasher repairs in Farmington involve the same few systems: the filter and drain, the water supply, the door latch, the heat and the controls. The Farmington 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.
Who Works on KitchenAid Dishwashers Near Farmington
Our data shows 11 appliance repair companies inside a 60-mile radius of Farmington. 3 of them are based in Farmington itself, and the rest are spread across Durango (6), Bayfield (1), and Cortez (1). Distances run up to about 47 miles. The closest is Sears Appliance Repair, about 1.8 miles away. No company within 90 miles of Farmington mentions KitchenAid by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. The 11 rated companies in range average 4.2 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Farmington is inside its regular service area.
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| Mention KitchenAid | 0 |
|---|---|
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 5 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.8, 2.6, 2.7 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 6 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 11 |
First up for Farmington: Appliance Service Co.. (2.7 miles away, 4.5 stars from 15 reviews); Star Tech Appliance LLC. (2.6 miles away, 4.3 stars from 17 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Advanced Appliance Repair (36.7 miles away, based in Durango, 4.8 stars from 195 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (1.8 miles away, 3.3 stars from 49 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Know Your KitchenAid Dishwasher
What Makes KitchenAid Dishwasher Repairs Different
Most KitchenAid dishwashers use a two-part manual filter (an upper assembly and a lower filter) that must be removed and rinsed by hand, while select models with the Advanced Clean Water Wash System use a maintenance-free microfiltration setup with a cup that catches hard objects. Source: KitchenAid - How to Clean a Dishwasher Filter
KitchenAid Dishwasher Symptoms and First Checks
- 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
- 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
KitchenAid Dishwasher Error Codes
| 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 |
| F6E1 | User interface or main control communication 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 |
Signs Your KitchenAid Dishwasher Needs a Technician
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
- Standing water in the bottom after a cycle
What Gets Fixed on a Farmington Dishwasher Call
Owner Care for KitchenAid Dishwashers
- Run an affresh dishwasher cleaner tablet roughly every 30 washes to control limescale and mineral buildup. Source: KitchenAid - Dishwasher Troubleshooting Guide
- Make sure water reaches the dishwasher at about 120°F so detergent dissolves properly. Source: KitchenAid - Dishwasher Troubleshooting Guide
What KitchenAid Dishwasher Repairs Cost
Most KitchenAid dishwasher repairs involve common parts and an hour or so of labor. For reference, published cost guides report:
- Drain pump repair: $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Drain pump replacement: $150–$400 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?
- Leak repair (including leaking door): $50–$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?
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
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, leaks, dirty or wet dishes)
- 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
Local Notes for Farmington
Most dishwasher calls in Farmington 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.
New Mexico has no appliance-repair-only license; installing, repairing and servicing natural gas piping and listed gas appliances falls under the Construction Industries Division's MM-2 natural gas fitting classification. Source: CID License Classifications and Scopes (City of Albuquerque)
In New Mexico, you can check a license with the NM Regulation and Licensing Department, Construction Industries: Verify a License or report a problem to the New Mexico Department of Justice (Attorney General), Consumer Protection.
How to Choose a Dishwasher Technician Near Farmington
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
- If the dishwasher is leaking, will you pull the kick panel to find where the water starts?
KitchenAid Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Farmington, NM
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KitchenAid Dishwasher Repair Near Farmington
Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your KitchenAid dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a Farmington technician bring the right parts.