If your LG dishwasher has stopped draining, stopped cleaning or started showing an error, the technician you call should know the model line. The Bensenville list starts with companies that name LG, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on dishwashers.
This is an independent directory. We are not affiliated with LG, and the technicians listed are independent repair companies, not the manufacturer.
Who Works on LG Dishwashers Near Bensenville
40 repair companies serve Bensenville from within 30 miles. 1 of them are based in Bensenville itself, and the rest are spread across Des Plaines (8), Chicago (6), and Elmhurst (4). Alpha Appliance Repair Wood Dale is the nearest, roughly 1.8 miles from Bensenville. None of the companies within 30 miles mention LG by name, so we include matching companies from a longer drive plus the nearest appliance repair companies. The 40 rated companies in range average 4.5 stars.
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.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.8, 1.9, 2.1 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 20 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 46 |
| Mention LG | 0 |
At the top of the Bensenville list: Sears Appliance Repair (74.0 miles away, based in Peru, 4.4 stars from 70 reviews, lists Saturday hours); AAA Appliance Service Center (2.6 miles away, based in Wood Dale, 4.8 stars from 2,904 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Unique Repair Services, Inc. (4.4 miles away, based in Des Plaines, 4.7 stars from 4,854 reviews); Act Fast Appliance Repair (2.5 miles away, based in Elmhurst, 4.7 stars from 353 reviews).
Know Your LG Dishwasher
How LG Dishwashers Are Built
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)
What LG Says to Check First
- Dishwasher leaking. LG says most leaks come from installation, detergent or upkeep, so check that the unit is level and the door gasket is clean before looking at connections. Source: LG USA Support - LG Dishwasher: How to Fix Common Leaking Issues
- Dishwasher not filling. LG says to confirm the house has water, straighten a kinked inlet hose and make sure the supply valve under the sink is fully open. Source: LG USA Support - [LG Dishwasher] Guide to Error Codes
LG Dishwasher Error Codes
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| E1 | The overfill flow switch sensed too much water and shut the dishwasher off to prevent a leak. Source: LG USA Support - LG Dishwasher Error Code List |
| HE | The heater is not warming the incoming water and needs a technician. 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
- Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
- Dishes stay wet at the end of the cycle
What a Dishwasher Repair Technician Checks
Keeping a LG Dishwasher Running
- Clear debris from the sink air gap if one is installed, with the dishwasher off. Source: LG USA Support - How to Fix an LG Dishwasher That Is Not Draining (OE Error)
- 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
Budgeting for a LG Dishwasher Repair
A LG dishwasher repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Door spring repair: $50–$150 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?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- 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.
What to Have Ready for a LG Dishwasher Call
- How old the dishwasher is
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, leaks, dirty or wet dishes)
- Whether the dishwasher drains into a garbage disposal or straight to the sink drain
Local Notes for Bensenville
Most dishwasher calls in Bensenville 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.
In Illinois, you can check a license with the Illinois Department of Public Health Plumber License Search or report a problem to the Illinois Attorney General Consumer Fraud Bureau.
Before You Book in Bensenville
- 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?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
LG Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Bensenville, IL
Is this LG customer service?
What makes a dishwasher stop cleaning?
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 Bensenville technician bring the right parts.