A LG 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 Templeton list starts with companies that name LG, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on dishwashers.
Dishwasher Repairs is independent and not affiliated with LG. Listed companies are independent technicians who repair LG dishwashers and other brands.
Who Works on LG Dishwashers Near Templeton
Our data shows 17 appliance repair companies inside a 60-mile radius of Templeton. Other nearby bases include Santa Maria (7), San Luis Obispo (4), and Paso Robles (2). The farthest listed company is about 48 miles out. Nearest on the list: Idler's Home, around 2.2 miles out. No company within 60 miles of Templeton names LG in its listing, so the list adds matches from farther out and the closest appliance repair companies. Rated companies nearby average 4.2 stars across 15 businesses. Templeton is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Mention LG | 0 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 17 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 12 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.2, 4.4, 5.3 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 6 |
Closest matches for Templeton: Sears Appliance Repair (73.9 miles away, based in Lemoore, 4.3 stars from 103 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Idler's Home (2.2 miles away, based in Paso Robles, 4.6 stars from 319 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (4.4 miles away, based in Atascadero, 4.6 stars from 241 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Ruffoni's Home Appliance (31.0 miles away, based in Arroyo Grande, 4.8 stars from 660 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Know Your LG Dishwasher
What a LG Dishwasher Technician Deals With
LG uses a removable mesh filter that the owner twists counterclockwise to lift out and rinse, rather than a self-cleaning grinder. Source: LG USA Support - How to Fix an LG Dishwasher That Is Not Draining (OE Error)
QuadWash models run four spray arms rather than two, so a blocked or damaged arm is one of several parts a tech checks for poor cleaning. Source: LG USA - 24 Inch Smart Dishwasher with QuadWash and Adjustable 3rd Rack, 44dB
LG Dishwasher Symptoms and First Checks
- Dishwasher making noise. LG treats fill whistling and some air-sucking sounds as normal, says rattling usually means loose dishes or an unseated filter, and flags squealing or grinding as a possible pump problem. Source: LG USA Support - LG Dishwasher Noises
- Dishwasher not draining. LG says to clean the mesh filter first, then look for a crushed or kinked drain hose and check the air gap and disposal knockout. Source: LG USA Support - How to Fix an LG Dishwasher That Is Not Draining (OE Error)
Reading a LG Dishwasher Error Code
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| HE | The heater is not warming the incoming water and needs a technician. Source: LG USA Support - [LG Dishwasher] Guide to Error Codes |
| CL | Control lock is on, so the buttons won't respond until the lock is turned off by holding the lock buttons for three seconds. Source: LG USA Support - [LG Dishwasher] Guide to Error Codes |
| OE | The tub is not draining fully, often from a clogged filter or a pinched drain hose. Source: LG USA Support - [LG Dishwasher] Guide to Error Codes |
Full list: LG Dishwasher Error Codes Explained.
On Wi-Fi models, LG's ThinQ Care sends usage, maintenance and diagnostic alerts to the owner's smartphone. Source: LG USA - 24 Inch Smart Dishwasher with QuadWash and Adjustable 3rd Rack, 44dB
Signs Your LG Dishwasher Needs a Technician
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
- An error code on the display
- Grinding, humming or buzzing during the cycle
How a Dishwasher Service Call Usually Goes in Templeton
Keeping a LG Dishwasher Running
- Remove and rinse the filter every one to two weeks, waiting about 30 minutes after a cycle so parts have cooled. Source: LG USA Support - [LG Dishwasher] Guide to Error Codes
- Wipe food and grease buildup off the door gasket so the door seals properly. Source: LG USA Support - LG Dishwasher: How to Fix Common Leaking Issues
What LG Dishwasher Repairs Cost
Price the repair before replacing a LG dishwasher. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Heating element replacement: $150–$300 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?
- Control board / control panel replacement: $200–$500 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?
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.
Getting Ready for the Repair
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, leaks, dirty or wet dishes)
- How old the dishwasher is
- The brand, model and serial number from the label on the edge of the door or the side of the tub opening
What Templeton Owners Should Know
Most dishwasher calls in Templeton 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.
California requires businesses that repair major home appliances such as refrigerators, ranges, dishwashers, washers and dryers for pay to register with the Bureau of Household Goods and Services as Major Home Appliance Service Dealers, including out-of-state providers serving California customers. Source: Application for Registration (Electronic and Appliance Repair Dealers) - Bureau of Household Goods and Services
In California, you can check a license with the CSLB Check a License or report a problem to the California Attorney General, Public Inquiry Unit (consumer complaint against a business).
Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in Templeton
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
LG Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Templeton, CA
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Why does my dishwasher smell?
What should I do about a LG error code?
Is my LG dishwasher worth repairing?
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Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your LG dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a Templeton technician bring the right parts.