If your KitchenAid dishwasher has stopped draining, stopped cleaning or started showing an error, the technician you call should know the model line. The Laurens list starts with companies that name KitchenAid, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on dishwashers.
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KitchenAid Dishwasher Repair Near Laurens
Our data shows 17 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Laurens. 1 list an address in Laurens, and the rest are spread across Greenville (3), Clinton (2), and Simpsonville (2). The farthest listed company is about 30 miles out. Nearest on the list: Appliance Gurus, around 7.1 miles out. No company within 30 miles of Laurens names KitchenAid in its listing, so the list adds matches from farther out and the closest appliance repair companies. Rated companies nearby average 3.8 stars across 16 businesses.
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| Companies within 30 miles | 17 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 6 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 7.1, 8.5, 8.6 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 4 |
| Mention KitchenAid | 0 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
At the top of the Laurens list: Sears Appliance Repair (79.1 miles away, based in Lugoff, 4.3 stars from 46 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Richards Service Center (8.5 miles away, based in Clinton, 4.1 stars from 39 reviews); Sholom Appliance Service & Repair LLC (26.8 miles away, based in Duncan, 5.0 stars from 200 reviews); Mr. Appliance of Greater Greenville (26.8 miles away, based in Greenville, 4.8 stars from 1,221 reviews).
Know Your KitchenAid Dishwasher
What Makes KitchenAid Dishwasher Repairs Different
KitchenAid calls for the drain hose to loop at least 20 inches above the floor, or to run through an air gap if it connects lower, so dirty water cannot siphon back into the tub. Source: KitchenAid - Checking the Drain Loop Height
Common KitchenAid Dishwasher Problems
- 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
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 |
| 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
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
- Dishwasher will not start or the lights blink
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
Inside a Dishwasher Repair Visit
Care KitchenAid Recommends for Its Dishwashers
- Clean caked-on detergent out of the dispenser and keep detergent sealed so it does not clump. Source: KitchenAid - Dishwasher Troubleshooting Guide
- 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
What KitchenAid Dishwasher Repairs Cost
A KitchenAid dishwasher repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Water inlet valve replacement: $80–$125 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Leak repair (including leaking door): $50–$300 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Spray arm replacement: $75–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Detergent / soap dispenser replacement: $50–$90 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- 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
- How old the dishwasher is
- 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
Around Laurens
Most dishwasher calls in Laurens 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.
South Carolina does not issue a license specific to appliance repair; mechanical work such as plumbing, heating, air conditioning and refrigeration is licensed by the Contractor's Licensing Board for commercial-scale jobs and by the Residential Builders Commission for residential HVAC and plumbing. Source: S.C. Code Title 40, Chapter 11 (Contractors), South Carolina Legislature
In South Carolina, you can check a license with the SC LLR License Lookup or report a problem to the South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs.
Before You Book in Laurens
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
- 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?
KitchenAid Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Laurens, SC
Why does my KitchenAid dishwasher show an error code?
Which Laurens technicians work on KitchenAid?
How do I get rid of a dishwasher odor?
Is my KitchenAid dishwasher worth repairing?
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KitchenAid Dishwasher Repair Near Laurens
Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your KitchenAid dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a Laurens technician bring the right parts.