LG owners in Lima usually want two things from a repair company: experience with the brand and quick access to parts. We flag companies whose listing or website mentions LG and fill in with nearby appliance repair companies so you always have options.
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Who Works on LG Dishwashers Near Lima
40 repair companies serve Lima from within 60 miles. 4 of them are based in Lima itself, and the rest are spread across Fort Wayne (11), Wapakoneta (2), and Greenville (2). The closest is A-1 Appliance Repair, about 0.2 miles away. None of the companies within 60 miles mention LG by name, so we include matching companies from a longer drive plus the nearest appliance repair companies. Rated companies nearby average 4.4 stars across 40 businesses. Lima is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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| Mention LG | 0 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 24 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.2, 1.5, 2.6 |
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 19 |
| Companies within 60 miles | 49 |
First up for Lima: Sears Appliance Repair (79.7 miles away, based in Gas City, 4.4 stars from 37 reviews, lists Saturday hours); A-1 Appliance Repair (0.2 miles away, 4.7 stars from 63 reviews, lists Saturday hours); The Appliance Doctor of Lima (3.9 miles away, 4.8 stars from 28 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (2.6 miles away, 4.6 stars from 113 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
LG Dishwasher Series Technicians Work On
How LG Dishwashers Are Built
Dynamic Heat Dry models have a dedicated heat-dry fan motor and heat-dry temperature sensing, each with its own fault code. Source: LG USA Support - [LG Dishwasher] Guide to Error Codes
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 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 |
|---|---|
| F37 | The Auto Open Door feature is not working; check that nothing blocks the door, then get service. Source: LG USA Support - [LG Dishwasher] Guide to Error Codes |
| HE | The heater is not warming the incoming water and needs a technician. Source: LG USA Support - [LG Dishwasher] Guide to Error Codes |
| IE | Not enough water is reaching the tub, often from a closed supply valve, a kinked inlet hose or low water pressure. 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
LG Dishwasher Problems Worth a Service Call
- Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
- Grinding, humming or buzzing during the cycle
What a Dishwasher Repair Technician Checks
Care LG Recommends for Its Dishwashers
- 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
- Run the Tub Clean cycle with citric acid in the detergent dispenser to clean the tub. Source: LG USA Support - Why Your LG Dishwasher Isn't Cleaning Dishes Well and How to Fix It
Budgeting for a LG Dishwasher Repair
Most LG dishwasher repairs involve common parts and an hour or so of labor. For reference, published cost guides report:
- Leak repair (including leaking door): $50–$300 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$300 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?
- Motor repair: $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?
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.
What to Have Ready for a LG Dishwasher Call
- How old the dishwasher is
- 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
What Lima Owners Should Know
Most dishwasher calls in Lima 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.
Ohio has no state license for appliance repair; the Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board licenses commercial contractors in plumbing, hydronics, refrigeration, HVAC and electrical, and residential contractor work is generally overseen locally. Source: Ohio Department of Commerce: OCILB Contractor Complaint Form
In Ohio, you can check a license with the Ohio Department of Commerce OCILB Company Licensee Lookup or report a problem to the Ohio Attorney General, Consumer Protection Section.
Questions to Ask a Lima Technician
- If the dishwasher is leaking, will you pull the kick panel to find where the water starts?
- How often do you repair LG dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
LG Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Lima, OH
Why are my dishes still wet?
Should I repair or replace my LG dishwasher?
Why are my dishes still dirty after a cycle?
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Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your LG dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a Lima technician bring the right parts.