Maytag owners in Clearlake usually want two things from a repair company: experience with the brand and quick access to parts. Below are independent repair companies serving Clearlake, with those that mention Maytag first, then the nearest appliance repair companies.
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Maytag Dishwasher Repair Near Clearlake
40 repair companies serve Clearlake from within 60 miles. 1 of them are based in Clearlake itself, and the rest are spread across Santa Rosa (7), Vacaville (7), and Woodland (4). Distances run up to about 57 miles. The closest is Sears Appliance Repair, about 2.0 miles away. No company within 90 miles of Clearlake mentions Maytag by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. Rated companies nearby average 4.5 stars across 33 businesses. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Clearlake is inside its regular service area.
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| Mention Maytag | 0 |
|---|---|
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
| Companies within 60 miles | 60 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 18 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 2.0, 16.0, 33.2 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 35 |
Closest matches for Clearlake: Feria Appliance Repair (36.0 miles away, based in Santa Rosa, 5.0 stars from 299 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (2.0 miles away, 4.3 stars from 53 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (16.0 miles away, based in Lakeport, 4.6 stars from 93 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Fuse HVAC & Appliance Repair Napa (49.9 miles away, based in Napa, 4.8 stars from 1,063 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Maytag Dishwasher Lines and Features
How Maytag Dishwashers Are Built
PowerDry and Heated Dry with Fan models use a heating element plus an internal fan to remove moisture after the wash. Source: Maytag - Dishwashers and Compactors
Dual Power Filtration combines a microfilter that traps food particles with a four-blade stainless steel chopper that breaks them down for draining. Source: Maytag - Dual Power Filtration
What Maytag Says to Check First
- Dishwasher not draining. Maytag says to cut power, bail out standing water, then remove and rinse the filters and check the sump for debris before moving on to the drain hose, disposer knockout plug and air gap. Source: Maytag - Dishwasher Not Draining
- Dishwasher not cleaning. Confirm the water valve is fully open and any anti-flood device is installed correctly before looking at rinse aid, loading and detergent. Source: Maytag - Dishes are not Clean
Maytag Dishwasher Error Codes
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| F8E4 | Water detected in the drip tray: empty the tray, confirm the float switch is connected and look for leaking water connections. Source: Maytag - Dishwasher Error Codes - Reading |
| F6E1 | User interface or main control communication error: power cycle the unit and schedule service if it returns. Source: Maytag - Dishwasher Error Codes - Reading |
| F7E2 | Wash motor error: power cycle the unit and schedule service if it returns. Source: Maytag - Dishwasher Error Codes - Reading |
Maytag Dishwasher Problems Worth a Service Call
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
How a Dishwasher Service Call Usually Goes in Clearlake
Owner Care for Maytag Dishwashers
- Keep the rinse aid dispenser full and raise the setting if dishes stay wet. Source: Maytag - Dishes Not Drying: Quick Fix Guide
- Run hot water at the kitchen sink for 30 to 60 seconds before starting a cycle so the dishwasher fills with hot water. Source: Maytag - Dishes Not Drying: Quick Fix Guide
Budgeting for a Maytag Dishwasher Repair
Most Maytag dishwasher repairs involve common parts and an hour or so of labor. For reference, published cost guides report:
- Water inlet valve replacement: $80–$125 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Control board / control panel repair: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Motor repair: $200–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Full range of dishwasher repairs: $70–$600 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.
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
- How old the dishwasher is
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, leaks, dirty or wet dishes)
Dishwasher Notes for Clearlake, CA
Most dishwasher calls in Clearlake 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).
Questions to Ask a Clearlake Technician
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Maytag Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Clearlake, CA
What should I do about a Maytag error code?
Should I repair or replace my Maytag dishwasher?
How do I find a technician who knows Maytag dishwashers?
Why are my dishes still dirty after a cycle?
More Dishwasher Repair in Clearlake, CA
Maytag Dishwasher Repair Near Clearlake
Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your Maytag dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a Clearlake technician bring the right parts.