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 San Elizario 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 San Elizario
Within 30 miles of San Elizario there are 27 appliance repair companies in our data. The rest are spread across El Paso (24), Socorro (1), and Horizon City (1). Distances run up to about 30 miles. The closest is Max Quality Appliance, about 4.9 miles away. None of the repair companies near San Elizario name KitchenAid in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your model before booking. The 24 rated companies in range average 4.2 stars.
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| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 16 |
|---|---|
| Mention KitchenAid | 0 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 4.9, 5.3, 11.2 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 27 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 11 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
First up for San Elizario: Max Quality Appliance (4.9 miles away, based in Socorro, 4.7 stars from 131 reviews, lists Saturday hours); AAA Affordable Appliance Repair (11.6 miles away, based in El Paso, 4.5 stars from 784 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (15.2 miles away, based in El Paso, 4.3 stars from 719 reviews, lists Saturday hours); SoBellas Home Services (26.4 miles away, based in El Paso, 4.8 stars from 2,773 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
KitchenAid Dishwasher Series Technicians Work On
How KitchenAid Dishwashers Are Built
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 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
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 |
| 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
- Dishes stay wet at the end of the cycle
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
- Standing water in the bottom after a cycle
Inside a Dishwasher Repair Visit
Keeping a KitchenAid Dishwasher Running
- Make sure water reaches the dishwasher at about 120°F so detergent dissolves properly. 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
Budgeting for a KitchenAid Dishwasher Repair
A KitchenAid dishwasher repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Door replacement: $150–$600 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 replacement: $200–$500 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?
- Common dishwasher repair: $100–$300 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?
Once a dishwasher is around 10 years old, replacement generally makes more sense than repair. 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
- 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
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, leaks, dirty or wet dishes)
Around San Elizario
Most dishwasher calls in San Elizario 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.
Texas has no separate appliance repair license; under the Plumbing License Law, appliance dealers and their employees may install and service appliances (other than water heaters) without a plumbing license when hooking up to existing openings with a code-approved appliance connector, while other gas or water piping work generally requires a plumbing license. Source: Plumbing License Law, Tex. Occ. Code ch. 1301, §1301.053 (Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners)
In Texas, you can check a license with the Texas plumbing Public License Search or report a problem to the Texas Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division.
How to Choose a Dishwasher Technician Near San Elizario
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
KitchenAid Dishwasher Repair FAQs: San Elizario, TX
Why are my dishes still dirty after a cycle?
Why does my KitchenAid dishwasher show an error code?
Do you work for KitchenAid?
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 San Elizario technician bring the right parts.