Whirlpool owners in Broadway usually want two things from a repair company: experience with the brand and quick access to parts. We flag companies whose listing or website mentions Whirlpool and fill in with nearby appliance repair companies so you always have options.
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Independent Whirlpool Dishwasher Technicians, Broadway VA
Within 60 miles of Broadway there are 36 appliance repair companies in our data. The rest are spread across Charlottesville (4), Staunton (3), and Fishersville (3). The farthest listed company is about 59 miles out. No company within 60 miles of Broadway names Whirlpool in its listing, so the list adds matches from farther out and the closest appliance repair companies. Matt's Appliance Service Inc is the nearest, roughly 1.9 miles from Broadway. Rated companies nearby average 4.0 stars across 31 businesses. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Broadway is inside its regular service area.
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| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 11 |
|---|---|
| Mention Whirlpool | 0 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.9, 11.7, 16.5 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 36 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 15 |
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
At the top of the Broadway list: Sears Appliance Repair (86.0 miles away, based in Covington, 4.4 stars from 42 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Matt's Appliance Service Inc (1.9 miles away, based in Timberville, 3.1 stars from 174 reviews); VA Commercial Repair Solutions (36.2 miles away, based in Fishersville, 4.6 stars from 152 reviews); HomePro Elite Services (17.3 miles away, based in Bridgewater, 5.0 stars from 30 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Whirlpool Dishwasher Series Technicians Work On
What a Whirlpool Dishwasher Technician Deals With
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
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
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
Whirlpool Dishwasher Error Codes
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| F9E2 | Drain motor error; clear clogs in the disposer and drain, straighten the hose, and reset power. Source: Whirlpool - F9E2 Dishwasher |
| 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 |
| F2E1 | Possible stuck key or console (user interface) error. Source: Whirlpool - F2E1 Dishwasher |
Full list: Whirlpool Dishwasher Error Codes Explained.
Signs Your Whirlpool Dishwasher Needs a Technician
- Dishwasher will not start or the lights blink
- An error code on the display
- Grinding, humming or buzzing during the cycle
Inside a Dishwasher Repair Visit
Care Whirlpool Recommends for Its Dishwashers
- 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
- Run an affresh dishwasher cleaner about once a month to cut down odor-causing residue. Source: Whirlpool - Dishwasher Smells Bad
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:
- Drain pump repair: $100–$250 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?
- Door spring repair: $50–$150 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?
- Typical dishwasher repair (most homeowners): $160–$300 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Dishwasher repair technician labor: $75–$100 per hour Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
When an aging dishwasher no longer has manufacturer coverage and needs frequent or major repairs, start planning for a replacement. Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the dishwasher repair cost guide and how long dishwashers last.
Getting Ready for the Repair
- The brand, model and serial number from the label on the edge of the door or the side of the tub opening
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, leaks, dirty or wet dishes)
- Whether the dishwasher drains into a garbage disposal or straight to the sink drain
Local Notes for Broadway
Most dishwasher calls in Broadway 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.
Virginia's Board for Contractors has no appliance repair license classification, but its gas fitting contracting specialty covers installing, repairing or removing gas piping and appliances attached to real property. Source: 18VAC50-22-30, Definitions of specialty services
In Virginia, you can check a license with the DPOR License Lookup or report a problem to the Office of the Attorney General of Virginia, Consumer Protection Section.
Before You Book in Broadway
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
Whirlpool Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Broadway, VA
Why does my dishwasher smell?
Is this Whirlpool customer service?
What should I do about a Whirlpool error code?
Should I repair or replace my Whirlpool dishwasher?
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Before you call, find the model and serial number on your Whirlpool dishwasher's label, usually on the edge of the door or the side of the tub opening. A technician who knows the model can often tell you on the phone what the first visit will involve.