A Whirlpool 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. The Miramar 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.
Independent Whirlpool Dishwasher Technicians, Miramar FL
Within 30 miles of Miramar there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 12 list an address in Miramar, and the rest are spread across Pembroke Pines (17), Miami Gardens (3), and Hialeah (3). No company within 90 miles of Miramar mentions Whirlpool by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. The closest is Glenn Appliance Repair, about 0.6 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 4.9 stars across 31 businesses.
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.
| Listing Saturday hours | 35 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.6, 1.3, 1.4 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 7 |
| Mention Whirlpool | 0 |
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
The leading options for Miramar are Gasket Doctor (2.5 miles away, based in Pembroke Pines, 4.9 stars from 86 reviews, lists Saturday hours); All Pro Appliance Service (1.3 miles away, based in Pembroke Pines, 4.9 stars from 205 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Homestead Appliance Repair Pros (4.7 miles away, based in Pembroke Pines, 5.0 stars from 7 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Express Appliance Repair Experts (1.7 miles away, 5.0 stars from 7 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Whirlpool Dishwasher Series Technicians Work On
What Makes Whirlpool Dishwasher Repairs Different
An air gap is required where local code mandates one or when the drain connects lower than 20 inches above the floor; otherwise the drain hose is run in a high loop under the counter. Source: Whirlpool - What Is a Dishwasher Air Gap
Whirlpool Dishwasher Symptoms and First Checks
- 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
- Dishwasher not starting. Whirlpool says to check power and the breaker, make sure the door is latched, and turn off the control lock or any delay start. Source: Whirlpool - Dishwasher Not Starting or Not Operating
Reading a Whirlpool Dishwasher Error Code
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| F3E2 | Possible thermistor or optical water indicator (OWI) sensor problem. Source: Whirlpool - F3E2 Dishwasher |
| F6E4 | Water float switch problem, often triggered by an unlevel dishwasher; level the unit and reset power. Source: Whirlpool - F6E4 Dishwasher |
| F8E5 | Fill valve may be stuck open and water may keep entering; shut off the water supply. Source: Whirlpool - F8E5 Dishwasher |
Full list: Whirlpool Dishwasher Error Codes Explained.
When to Call for Whirlpool Dishwasher Repair
- Dishes stay wet at the end of the cycle
- Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
- Dishwasher will not start or the lights blink
What a Dishwasher Repair Technician Checks
Care Whirlpool Recommends for Its Dishwashers
- Make sure the spray arms turn freely and are not blocked by dishes. Source: Whirlpool - Dishwasher Not Cleaning
- 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
Brand guides: Whirlpool Dishwasher Not Draining: What to Check.
What Whirlpool Dishwasher Repairs Cost
Most Whirlpool dishwasher repairs involve common parts and an hour or so of labor. For reference, published cost guides report:
- Spray arm replacement: $75–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$300 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?
- Detergent / soap dispenser replacement: $50–$90 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- 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?
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.
Getting Ready for the Repair
- 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
- Whether the dishwasher drains into a garbage disposal or straight to the sink drain
Local Notes for Miramar
Most dishwasher calls in Miramar 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.
Florida's construction licensing guidance says that paid work such as installing a dishwasher connected to drinking water or replacing a water heater requires a licensed contractor, and that a local business tax receipt or certificate of competency may also apply; it does not describe a separate state appliance repair license. Source: DBPR License Requirements and Exemptions (Construction Industry Licensing Board), posted by Columbia County
In Florida, you can check a license with the DBPR Verify a License (MyFloridaLicense.com) or report a problem to the Florida Attorney General, Office of Citizen Services / Consumer Protection.
Before You Book in Miramar
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Whirlpool Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Miramar, FL
Do you work for Whirlpool?
Why does my dishwasher smell?
Is my Whirlpool dishwasher worth repairing?
What should I do about a Whirlpool error code?
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Clean the filter, check the drain hose under the sink and note the model number before calling. It rules out the simple causes and speeds up a Whirlpool repair.