Maytag owners in Kenton usually want two things from a repair company: experience with the brand and quick access to parts. Below are independent repair companies serving Kenton, with those that mention Maytag first, then the nearest appliance repair companies.
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Independent Maytag Dishwasher Technicians, Kenton OH
40 repair companies serve Kenton from within 60 miles. 1 of them are based in Kenton itself, and other nearby bases include Columbus (6), Lima (4), and Westerville (3). The farthest listed company is about 52 miles out. No company within 90 miles of Kenton mentions Maytag by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. Sears Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 1.2 miles from Kenton. The 36 rated companies in range average 4.4 stars. Kenton 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.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.2, 12.8, 19.4 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 29 |
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 60 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
| Mention Maytag | 0 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 37 |
First up for Kenton: Sears Appliance Repair (1.2 miles away, 4.5 stars from 103 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Ford's Appliance & Services Inc (12.8 miles away, based in La Rue, 3.9 stars from 51 reviews); A-1 Appliance Repair (27.1 miles away, based in Lima, 4.7 stars from 63 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Joe's Appliance Service (31.1 miles away, based in Wapakoneta, 5.0 stars from 24 reviews).
Know Your Maytag Dishwasher
What Makes Maytag Dishwasher Repairs Different
Maytag dishwashers are built with a stainless steel tub meant to handle high heat and heavy-duty cleaning. 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
Maytag Dishwasher Symptoms and First Checks
- 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
- Dishwasher not drying. Choose a cycle with heated dry, keep rinse aid filled, avoid nesting dishes and run hot water at the sink before starting. Source: Maytag - Dishes Not Drying: Quick Fix Guide
Maytag Dishwasher Error Codes
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| F9E1 | Long drain: the dishwasher is not draining in time; clean the filter and check the drain hose, disposer and air gap. Source: Maytag - Dishwasher Error Codes - Reading |
Maytag Dishwasher Problems Worth a Service Call
- An error code on the display
- Dishwasher will not start or the lights blink
- Grinding, humming or buzzing during the cycle
What Gets Fixed on a Kenton Dishwasher Call
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
- Soak a crusted filter in equal parts white vinegar and warm water, and avoid wire brushes or scouring pads that can damage it. Source: Maytag - How to Clean a Dishwasher Filter
Maytag Dishwasher Repair Cost Ranges
A Maytag dishwasher repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Spray arm replacement: $75–$150 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?
- Door gasket / seal replacement: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Service call fee (often credited toward the repair if you go ahead): $35–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
Once a dishwasher is around 10 years old, replacement generally makes more sense than repair. 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)
What Kenton Owners Should Know
Most dishwasher calls in Kenton 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.
How to Choose a Dishwasher Technician Near Kenton
- If the dishwasher is leaking, will you pull the kick panel to find where the water starts?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Maytag Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Kenton, OH
Why are my dishes still wet?
How do I get rid of a dishwasher odor?
Why does my Maytag dishwasher show an error code?
How do I find a technician who knows Maytag dishwashers?
Other Dishwasher Repair in Kenton
Maytag Dishwasher Repair Near Kenton
Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your Maytag dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a Kenton technician bring the right parts.