Most KitchenAid dishwasher repairs in Pasco involve the same few systems: the filter and drain, the water supply, the door latch, the heat and the controls. Below are independent repair companies serving Pasco, with those that mention KitchenAid first, then the nearest appliance repair companies.
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 Pasco
Our data shows 17 appliance repair companies inside a 60-mile radius of Pasco. 4 list an address in Pasco, and other nearby bases include Kennewick (3), Walla Walla (3), and Richland (2). The farthest listed company is about 59 miles out. Nearest on the list: VSG Appliances, around 1.0 miles out. 1 of them mentions KitchenAid in their listing or website. Rated companies nearby average 4.3 stars across 17 businesses. Pasco is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Pasco. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Mention KitchenAid | 1 |
|---|---|
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 1 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 8 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 10 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.0, 1.3, 2.3 |
| Companies within 60 miles | 17 |
At the top of the Pasco list: Sears Appliance Repair (57.0 miles away, based in Toppenish, 4.4 stars from 37 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (61.1 miles away, based in Moses Lake, 3.9 stars from 98 reviews, lists Saturday hours); VSG Appliances (1.0 miles away, 4.9 stars from 158 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Columbia Appliance (25.1 miles away, based in Umatilla, 4.9 stars from 423 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
KitchenAid Dishwasher Series Technicians Work On
What a KitchenAid Dishwasher Technician Deals With
Select models have a Fan-Enabled ProDry system that pairs the heating element with a fan to circulate hot air after the wash. Source: KitchenAid - Dishwasher Troubleshooting Guide
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 |
|---|---|
| F7E2 | Wash motor 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 |
| F6E1 | User interface or main control communication error: power cycle the unit and schedule service if it returns. Source: KitchenAid - Dishwasher Error Codes - Reading |
Signs Your KitchenAid Dishwasher Needs a Technician
- An error code on the display
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
- Standing water in the bottom after a cycle
What Gets Fixed on a Pasco Dishwasher Call
Owner Care for KitchenAid Dishwashers
- 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
- Clean caked-on detergent out of the dispenser and keep detergent sealed so it does not clump. Source: KitchenAid - Dishwasher Troubleshooting Guide
What KitchenAid Dishwasher Repairs Cost
A KitchenAid dishwasher repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Control board / control panel repair: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $80–$125 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Door gasket / seal replacement: $50–$150 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?
- Typical dishwasher repair (most homeowners): $160–$300 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Technician labor (plus materials): $50–$100 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
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.
Getting Ready for the Repair
- Any error code or pattern of blinking lights
- The brand, model and serial number from the label on the edge of the door or the side of the tub opening
- How old the dishwasher is
Local Notes for Pasco
Most dishwasher calls in Pasco 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.
Washington's Department of Labor & Industries issues an appliance repair (07D) specialty electrician certificate that covers like-for-like repair and replacement of self-contained appliances such as ovens on an unchanged circuit, but excludes branch-circuit wiring and plumbing work. Source: WAC 296-46B-920, Electrical/telecommunications license/certificate types and scope of work
In Washington, you can check a license with the L&I Verify a Contractor, Tradesperson or Business or report a problem to the Washington State Office of the Attorney General, Consumer Protection.
Before You Book in Pasco
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
KitchenAid Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Pasco, WA
Why won't my dishwasher dry?
How do I find a technician who knows KitchenAid dishwashers?
What makes a dishwasher stop cleaning?
Is my KitchenAid dishwasher worth repairing?
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Clean the filter, check the drain hose under the sink and note the model number before calling. It rules out the simple causes and speeds up a KitchenAid repair.