A Samsung 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. We flag companies whose listing or website mentions Samsung and fill in with nearby appliance repair companies so you always have options.
This is an independent directory. We are not affiliated with Samsung, and the technicians listed are independent repair companies, not the manufacturer.
Independent Samsung Dishwasher Technicians, Ellettsville IN
40 repair companies serve Ellettsville from within 60 miles. Other nearby bases include Greenwood (12), Bloomington (8), and Indianapolis (7). Distances run up to about 41 miles. Mike's Custom Service is the nearest, roughly 1.5 miles from Ellettsville. Of those, 1 mentions Samsung by name. Across 35 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.0 stars. Ellettsville is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Ellettsville. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Mention Samsung | 1 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.5, 6.3, 6.6 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 15 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 1 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 60 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 39 |
Closest matches for Ellettsville: Sears Appliance Repair (30.9 miles away, based in Linton, 4.4 stars from 141 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Duncan Home Services (38.2 miles away, based in Greenwood, 4.9 stars from 2,067 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mike's Custom Service (1.5 miles away, based in Bloomington, 4.4 stars from 8 reviews); Appliance Solutions (9.1 miles away, based in Bloomington, 5.0 stars from 16 reviews).
Know Your Samsung Dishwasher
What a Samsung Dishwasher Technician Deals With
Samsung dishwashers use one of three filter setups (a removable fine filter, a twist-lock cylindrical micro filter, or a non-removable filter), and an incorrectly reassembled filter can cause drain or overflow errors. Source: Samsung US - How to clean your Samsung dishwasher
What Samsung Says to Check First
- Dishwasher not drying. Use rinse aid, open the door slightly after the cycle (AutoRelease models do this automatically) and confirm hot water at 120 to 149°F. Source: Samsung US - Samsung dishwasher does not dry dishes
- Dishwasher not draining. Samsung says to first clear the sink drain and garbage disposal (removing the disposal cap on a new disposal), then check the drain hose for kinks, crushing and an air gap or high loop. Source: Samsung US - Samsung dishwasher is not draining
What Samsung Dishwasher Codes Mean
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| HC | High temperature heater error: the interior is too hot. Source: Samsung US - Samsung dishwasher is displaying an error code |
| 4C / 4E | Water supply error: incoming water pressure or temperature is outside requirements. Source: Samsung US - Samsung dishwasher is displaying an error code |
| HE | Heater error: interior temperature is not being read correctly. Source: Samsung US - Samsung dishwasher is displaying an error code |
When to Call for Samsung Dishwasher Repair
- Dishes stay wet at the end of the cycle
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
- Dishwasher will not start or the lights blink
How a Dishwasher Service Call Usually Goes in Ellettsville
Keeping a Samsung Dishwasher Running
- Set the water heater so water reaches the dishwasher at 120 to 149°F, and run hot water at the sink to check how fast it heats. Source: Samsung US - Samsung dishwasher has an odor
- Remove and clean the spray nozzles with a small brush, soaking them in white vinegar if the holes are clogged. Source: Samsung US - How to clean your Samsung dishwasher
Brand guides: Samsung Dishwasher Not Draining: Causes and Fixes.
Samsung Dishwasher Repair Cost Ranges
A Samsung dishwasher repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Door gasket / seal replacement: $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?
- Spray arm replacement: $75–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Control board / control panel repair: $150–$350 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?
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
- Whether the dishwasher drains into a garbage disposal or straight to the sink drain
- How old the dishwasher is
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, leaks, dirty or wet dishes)
Local Notes for Ellettsville
Most dishwasher calls in Ellettsville 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 Indiana, you can check a license with the Indiana Professional Licensing Agency License Verification or report a problem to the Indiana Attorney General Consumer Protection Division.
Questions to Ask a Ellettsville Technician
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
Samsung Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Ellettsville, IN
Why are my dishes still dirty after a cycle?
How do I get rid of a dishwasher odor?
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Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your Samsung dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a Ellettsville technician bring the right parts.