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. 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.
KitchenAid Dishwasher Repair Near Croydon
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Croydon. 2 of them are based in Croydon itself, and other nearby bases include Philadelphia (11), Levittown (5), and Bensalem (4). The farthest listed company is about 10 miles out. None of the repair companies near Croydon name KitchenAid in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your model before booking. Performance Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.5 miles from Croydon. Rated companies nearby average 4.7 stars across 40 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Croydon. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Listing Saturday hours | 46 |
|---|---|
| Mention dishwasher work | 1 |
| Mention KitchenAid | 0 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 27 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.5, 0.6, 1.6 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
At the top of the Croydon list: Mr. Appliance of Bensalem (2.0 miles away, based in Bensalem, 4.9 stars from 1,235 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (6.5 miles away, based in Langhorne, 4.8 stars from 248 reviews, lists Saturday hours); First Rate Appliance Service, LLC (7.2 miles away, based in Feasterville-Trevose, 4.9 stars from 245 reviews); Elite Appliance Sales and Service (9.1 miles away, based in Lumberton Township, 4.8 stars from 377 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
KitchenAid Dishwasher Series Technicians Work On
How KitchenAid Dishwashers Are Built
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 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
- Dishwasher not drying. Confirm a heated or fan dry option is selected, especially on quick cycles, and that rinse aid is filled. Source: KitchenAid - Dishwasher Not Drying
What KitchenAid Dishwasher Codes Mean
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| F6E1 | User interface or main control communication 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 |
| 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
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
- Standing water in the bottom after a cycle
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
How a Dishwasher Service Call Usually Goes in Croydon
Owner Care for KitchenAid Dishwashers
- Clean caked-on detergent out of the dispenser and keep detergent sealed so it does not clump. 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
Price the repair before replacing a KitchenAid dishwasher. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Motor repair: $200–$500 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?
- 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?
- Dishwasher repair technician labor: $75–$100 per hour Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
When an aging dishwasher no longer has manufacturer coverage and needs frequent or major repairs, start planning for a replacement. Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
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
- The brand, model and serial number from the label on the edge of the door or the side of the tub opening
- Any error code or pattern of blinking lights
- Whether the dishwasher drains into a garbage disposal or straight to the sink drain
Around Croydon
Most dishwasher calls in Croydon 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.
Pennsylvania has no statewide license for appliance repair or for most construction trades; contractors doing home improvement work must register with the Attorney General, and some municipalities license trades such as plumbing. Source: Contractor Licensing (Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry)
In Pennsylvania, you can check a license with the PA Office of Attorney General Home Improvement Contractor Registration Search or report a problem to the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General.
How to Choose a Dishwasher Technician Near Croydon
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
KitchenAid Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Croydon, PA
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KitchenAid Dishwasher Repair Near Croydon
Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your KitchenAid dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a Croydon technician bring the right parts.