Most Whirlpool dishwasher repairs in Sullivan involve the same few systems: the filter and drain, the water supply, the door latch, the heat and the controls. We flag companies whose listing or website mentions Whirlpool and fill in with nearby appliance repair companies so you always have options.
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 Sullivan
Within 60 miles of Sullivan there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 list an address in Sullivan, and the rest are spread across Warrenton (4), St Peters (4), and St. Louis (3). Distances run up to about 50 miles. The closest is GreatNorth Appliance Repair Technicians, about 0.4 miles away. None of the companies within 60 miles mention Whirlpool by name, so we include matching companies from a longer drive plus the nearest appliance repair companies. Across 33 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.4 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Sullivan is inside its regular service area.
We do not show business phone numbers. Call our helpline to be connected with a participating technician, or look a company up directly. Always confirm licensing and insurance.
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 25 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 37 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.4, 15.8, 17.3 |
| Mention Whirlpool | 0 |
| Companies within 60 miles | 60 |
| Mention dishwasher work | 1 |
At the top of the Sullivan list: Sears Appliance Repair (77.2 miles away, based in Perryville, 4.6 stars from 132 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (75.4 miles away, based in Mexico, 4.3 stars from 34 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Midwest Appliance Repair, LLC (41.4 miles away, based in De Soto, 5.0 stars from 1,596 reviews); Apex Appliance Solutions LLC (17.3 miles away, based in Union, 5.0 stars from 217 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Whirlpool Dishwasher Series Technicians Work On
How Whirlpool Dishwashers Are Built
Whirlpool uses a removable two-part filter, an upper assembly that twists out a quarter turn and a lower filter beneath it, and some models instead use self-cleaning filters that rely on water pressure. Source: Whirlpool - How to Clean the Dishwasher Filters
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
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 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
What Whirlpool Dishwasher Codes Mean
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| F8E2 | Fill valve electrical error; check the inlet valve connection and reset power. Source: Whirlpool - F8E2 Dishwasher |
| F4E3 | Heating error; reset power and seek service if the code returns. Source: Whirlpool - F4E3 Dishwasher |
| F6E4 | Water float switch problem, often triggered by an unlevel dishwasher; level the unit and reset power. Source: Whirlpool - F6E4 Dishwasher |
Full list: Whirlpool Dishwasher Error Codes Explained.
When to Call for Whirlpool Dishwasher Repair
- Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
What Gets Fixed on a Sullivan Dishwasher Call
Care Whirlpool Recommends for Its Dishwashers
- Run an affresh dishwasher cleaner about once a month to cut down odor-causing residue. Source: Whirlpool - Dishwasher Smells Bad
- 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.
Whirlpool Dishwasher Repair Cost Ranges
Most Whirlpool dishwasher repairs involve common parts and an hour or so of labor. For reference, published cost guides report:
- Control board / control panel replacement: $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?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Motor and pump assembly (circulation / wash motor): $400–$600 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Full range of dishwasher repairs: $70–$600 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- 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.
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
What Sullivan Owners Should Know
Most dishwasher calls in Sullivan 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.
Before You Book in Sullivan
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- How often do you repair Whirlpool dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Whirlpool Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Sullivan, MO
What makes a dishwasher stop cleaning?
How do I get rid of a dishwasher odor?
Is this Whirlpool customer service?
Why won't my dishwasher dry?
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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.