If your Whirlpool dishwasher has stopped draining, stopped cleaning or started showing an error, the technician you call should know the model line. The Mobile list starts with companies that name Whirlpool, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on dishwashers.
This is an independent directory. We are not affiliated with Whirlpool, and the technicians listed are independent repair companies, not the manufacturer.
Whirlpool Dishwasher Repair Near Mobile
Within 30 miles of Mobile there are 28 appliance repair companies in our data. 14 list an address in Mobile, and other nearby bases include Daphne (4), Theodore (3), and Moss Point (2). Distances run up to about 30 miles. The closest is Yes Appliance Repair Mobile, AL, about 0.9 miles away. None of the repair companies near Mobile name Whirlpool in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your model before booking. Rated companies nearby average 4.4 stars across 26 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Mobile. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.9, 1.2, 1.3 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 30 miles | 28 |
| Mention Whirlpool | 0 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 13 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 9 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
First up for Mobile: A & B Appliances (10.4 miles away, based in Theodore, 4.8 stars from 242 reviews, lists Saturday hours); ASAP Appliance Repair (11.8 miles away, based in Spanish Fort, 5.0 stars from 420 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (6.7 miles away, 4.4 stars from 433 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Alston Refrigeration Co, Inc (1.9 miles away, 4.8 stars from 21 reviews).
Whirlpool Dishwasher Lines and Features
What Makes Whirlpool Dishwasher Repairs Different
Hot water supply should be at least 120 degrees F for the water heating and drying functions to work properly. Source: Whirlpool - Not Drying - Dishwasher
Common Whirlpool Dishwasher Problems
- Dishwasher leaking. Whirlpool says to confirm only dishwasher detergent is used, then inspect the door gasket, level the unit, and make sure the float moves freely. Source: Whirlpool - Dishwasher Leaking Troubleshooting Guide
- Dishwasher not drying. Whirlpool says to check that rinse aid is filled and a heated dry option is selected, then angle dishes so water runs off and keep plastics on the top rack. Source: Whirlpool - Not Drying - Dishwasher
Whirlpool 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 connections. Source: Whirlpool - F8E4 Dishwasher |
| H2O | Dishwasher is not detecting water; confirm the supply is on and the hose is not kinked. Source: Whirlpool - Dishwasher Error Codes: Reading |
| F7E2 | Wash motor error; reset power and seek service if the code returns. Source: Whirlpool - Dishwasher Error Codes: Reading |
Full list: Whirlpool Dishwasher Error Codes Explained.
Signs Your Whirlpool Dishwasher Needs a Technician
- Dishes stay wet at the end of the cycle
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
- Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
What a Dishwasher Repair Technician Checks
Keeping a Whirlpool Dishwasher Running
- Clean manual-clean filters about once a month, or every two weeks in busy households, rinsing them under running water with a soft brush and never a wire brush. Source: Whirlpool - How to Clean the Dishwasher Filters
- Make sure the spray arms turn freely and are not blocked by dishes. Source: Whirlpool - Dishwasher Not Cleaning
Brand guides: Whirlpool Dishwasher Not Draining: What to Check.
Budgeting for a Whirlpool Dishwasher Repair
Most Whirlpool 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?
- Leak repair (including leaking door): $50–$300 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Motor repair: $200–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Door replacement: $150–$600 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?
If a repair would cost more than about half the price of a new dishwasher, replacing it is usually the better value. 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.
Before the Technician Arrives
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, leaks, dirty or wet dishes)
- How old the dishwasher is
- The brand, model and serial number from the label on the edge of the door or the side of the tub opening
Around Mobile
Most dishwasher calls in Mobile 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.
Alabama does not issue a separate appliance repair license, and the state's heating, air conditioning and refrigeration contractor law expressly excludes work on household appliances, residential refrigerators and ice machines. Source: Code of Alabama 1975, Section 34-31-18 et seq. (Alabama Board of Heating, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Contractors)
In Alabama, you can check a license with the Alabama Plumbers and Gas Fitters Examining Board Individual Licensee Search or report a problem to the Alabama Attorney General's Office, Consumer Interest Division.
Questions to Ask a Mobile Technician
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Whirlpool Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Mobile, AL
Why are my dishes still wet?
Why does my Whirlpool dishwasher show an error code?
Should I repair or replace my Whirlpool dishwasher?
Which Mobile technicians work on Whirlpool?
More Dishwasher Repair in Mobile, AL
Whirlpool Dishwasher Repair Near Mobile
Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your Whirlpool dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a Mobile technician bring the right parts.