If your Whirlpool dishwasher has stopped draining, stopped cleaning or started showing an error, the technician you call should know the model line. Below are independent repair companies serving Florissant, with those that mention Whirlpool first, then the nearest appliance repair companies.
Dishwasher Repairs is independent and not affiliated with Whirlpool. Listed companies are independent technicians who repair Whirlpool dishwashers and other brands.
Whirlpool Dishwasher Repair Near Florissant
Within 30 miles of Florissant there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 4 list an address in Florissant, and the rest are spread across St. Louis (17), Alton (4), and Hazelwood (3). Distances run up to about 13 miles. No company within 30 miles of Florissant names Whirlpool in its listing, so the list adds matches from farther out and the closest appliance repair companies. The closest is Appliance Repair and Home Service, about 0.1 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 4.0 stars across 28 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 | 40 |
|---|---|
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.1, 0.7, 1.0 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 18 |
| Mention Whirlpool | 0 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
First up for Florissant: Sears Appliance Repair (77.7 miles away, based in Perryville, 4.6 stars from 132 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (87.3 miles away, based in Mexico, 4.3 stars from 34 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Hoffmann Brothers (12.1 miles away, based in Brentwood, 4.9 stars from 11,938 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Hoffmann Brothers (9.1 miles away, based in St. Louis, 4.9 stars from 6,545 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Know Your Whirlpool Dishwasher
What a Whirlpool Dishwasher Technician Deals With
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
Drying relies on a heating element at the base of the tub, and a blinking Sanitize light during a test cycle points to a heating fault. Source: Whirlpool - Not Drying - Dishwasher
Common Whirlpool Dishwasher Problems
- 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 draining. Whirlpool says to clean the filters and sump, confirm the disposer knockout plug was removed, and check the drain hose for kinks and a proper high loop or clear air gap. Source: Whirlpool - Dishwasher Not Draining
Whirlpool Dishwasher Error Codes
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| F6E3 | Excessive suds in the tub; remove the foam and run cycles without detergent to clear it. Source: Whirlpool - F6E3 Dishwasher |
| H2O | Dishwasher is not detecting water; confirm the supply is on and the hose is not kinked. Source: Whirlpool - Dishwasher Error Codes: Reading |
| F8E2 | Fill valve electrical error; check the inlet valve connection and reset power. Source: Whirlpool - F8E2 Dishwasher |
Full list: Whirlpool Dishwasher Error Codes Explained.
When to Call for Whirlpool Dishwasher Repair
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
- Dishes stay wet at the end of the cycle
- Dishwasher will not start or the lights blink
What a Dishwasher Repair Technician Checks
Keeping a Whirlpool Dishwasher Running
- 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:
- Motor and pump assembly (circulation / wash motor): $400–$600 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Leak repair (including leaking door): $50–$300 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Control board / control panel replacement: $200–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $80–$125 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.
Before the Technician Arrives
- 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
- Whether the dishwasher drains into a garbage disposal or straight to the sink drain
Local Notes for Florissant
Most dishwasher calls in Florissant 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 Missouri, you can report a problem to the Missouri Attorney General's Office, Consumer Protection.
Questions to Ask a Florissant Technician
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
Whirlpool Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Florissant, MO
Do you work for Whirlpool?
Why won't my dishwasher dry?
Why does my dishwasher smell?
What should I do about a Whirlpool error code?
More Dishwasher Repair in Florissant, MO
Whirlpool Dishwasher Repair Near Florissant
Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your Whirlpool dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a Florissant technician bring the right parts.