If your Whirlpool dishwasher has stopped draining, stopped cleaning or started showing an error, the technician you call should know the model line. The St. Albans 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 St. Albans
21 repair companies serve St. Albans from within 60 miles. The rest are spread across Essex Junction (3), Plattsburgh (3), and St Albans City (2). The closest is Sears Appliance Repair, about 1.9 miles away. None of the repair companies near St. Albans name Whirlpool in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your model before booking. The 20 rated companies in range average 4.3 stars. St. Albans is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from St. Albans. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 60 miles | 21 |
| Mention Whirlpool | 0 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.9, 2.4, 12.5 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 11 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 10 |
At the top of the St. Albans list: Sears Appliance Repair (1.9 miles away, based in St Albans City, 4.4 stars from 110 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Wilson Appliance Centers, Inc (2.4 miles away, based in St Albans City, 4.8 stars from 170 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Advanced Appliance (15.8 miles away, based in Colchester, 4.9 stars from 359 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (21.7 miles away, based in Plattsburgh, 4.5 stars from 39 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Know Your Whirlpool Dishwasher
What Makes Whirlpool Dishwasher Repairs Different
A float switch tied to the drip tray senses leaked water, and water in the tray sets code F8E4 so the owner should check the water connections. Source: Whirlpool - Dishwasher Error Codes: Reading
Whirlpool Dishwasher Symptoms and First Checks
- Dishwasher odor. Whirlpool says to remove and rinse the filter in warm soapy water, then run an empty cycle with a bowl of white vinegar. Source: Whirlpool - Dishwasher Smells Bad
- 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 |
|---|---|
| F7E2 | Wash motor error; reset power and seek service if the code returns. Source: Whirlpool - Dishwasher Error Codes: Reading |
| F6E4 | Water float switch problem, often triggered by an unlevel dishwasher; level the unit and reset power. Source: Whirlpool - F6E4 Dishwasher |
| F2E1 | Possible stuck key or console (user interface) error. Source: Whirlpool - F2E1 Dishwasher |
Full list: Whirlpool Dishwasher Error Codes Explained.
Whirlpool Dishwasher Problems Worth a Service Call
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
- An error code on the display
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
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
- 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.
What Whirlpool Dishwasher Repairs Cost
A Whirlpool dishwasher repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Motor repair: $200–$500 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?
- Door spring repair: $50–$150 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?
- Common dishwasher repair: $100–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- 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.
Before the Technician Arrives
- Any error code or pattern of blinking lights
- Whether the dishwasher drains into a garbage disposal or straight to the sink drain
- The brand, model and serial number from the label on the edge of the door or the side of the tub opening
Local Notes for St. Albans
Most dishwasher calls in St. Albans 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.
No separate Vermont appliance repair license was identified, but anyone who installs, inspects or services natural gas or propane systems, including appliances, must hold a gas certification from the Division of Fire Safety. Source: Vermont Division of Fire Safety: Natural and LP Gas Certifications
In Vermont, you can check a license with the DFS Licensing MasterList (Vermont Open Data: licensed electricians, plumbers and gas certifications) or report a problem to the Vermont Attorney General's Office, Consumer Assistance Program.
Before You Book in St. Albans
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
Whirlpool Dishwasher Repair FAQs: St. Albans, VT
Why won't my dishwasher dry?
Is my Whirlpool dishwasher worth repairing?
How do I find a technician who knows Whirlpool dishwashers?
Other Dishwasher Repair in St. Albans
Whirlpool Dishwasher Repair Near St. Albans
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.