Kenmore owners in Glenview usually want two things from a repair company: experience with the brand and quick access to parts. The Glenview list starts with companies that name Kenmore, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on washers.
This is an independent directory. We are not affiliated with Kenmore, and the technicians listed are independent repair companies, not the manufacturer.
If you bought your Kenmore at Sears, you do not need to go back to Sears for a repair. Independent technicians near Glenview work on Kenmore washers regularly.
Who Works on Kenmore Washers Near Glenview
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Glenview. 7 of them are based in Glenview itself, and the rest are spread across Des Plaines (7), Skokie (5), and Northbrook (4). Pro Glenview Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.4 miles from Glenview. No company within 90 miles of Glenview mentions Kenmore by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. The 35 rated companies in range average 4.4 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Glenview. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your washer.
| Mention washer work | 22 |
|---|---|
| Mention Kenmore | 0 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.4, 0.7, 1.3 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 47 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 23 |
Closest matches for Glenview: Astera Heating, Cooling and Appliance repair (3.7 miles away, based in Prospect Heights, 4.9 stars from 1,298 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Main Appliance Reliance Repair (4.5 miles away, based in Des Plaines, 5.0 stars from 133 reviews, lists Saturday hours); UltraFix Appliance Repair (1.3 miles away, 4.8 stars from 855 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Ali Appliance Repair (2.8 miles away, based in Des Plaines, 5.0 stars from 252 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Kenmore Washer Lines Technicians Work On
How Kenmore Washers Are Built
Some top load models use an adaptive motor that adjusts its power to each load. Source: Kenmore - Life Your Way Loves Kenmore Top Load Laundry
When to Call for Kenmore Washer Repair
- Washer will not start or the lid or door stays locked
- Loud banging, shaking or walking during the spin
- An error code on the display
What Gets Fixed on a Glenview Washer Call
Care Kenmore Recommends for Its Washers
- Check the hoses behind the washer regularly for cracks, bulges or drips, and replace them about every five years. Source: Kenmore - Appliance Maintenance Tips to Help Maximize Efficiency
- Every few months, run the empty washer on hot water with two cups of white vinegar to clear detergent residue and grime. Source: Kenmore - Appliance Maintenance Tips to Help Maximize Efficiency
Brand guides: Kenmore Washer Not Draining or Spinning: Fixes.
What Kenmore Washer Repairs Cost
Price the repair before replacing a Kenmore washer. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Drain hose replacement: $95–$170 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Door boot gasket (door seal) replacement: $230–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Drive belt replacement: $120–$175 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Typical washing machine repair: $150–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Service call / diagnostic fee (often waived if you go ahead with the repair): $50–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
Replacement tends to make more financial sense once a repair runs past half the cost of buying and installing a new washer. Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Do Washing Machine Repairs Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the washing machine repair cost guide and whether to repair or replace a washer.
Getting Ready for the Repair
- How old the washer is
- Any error code shown on the display
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, no spin, leaks, noise)
Around Glenview
Village of Glenview (Lake Michigan water purchased from the Village of Wilmette), which supplies Glenview, reports hardness of about 141-142 mg/L as CaCO3 (roughly 8.3 grains per gallon). Hard water leaves scale on washer inlet screens and heating parts and calls for the right detergent dose, which is worth mentioning when you book a repair. Source: 2022 Water Quality Report - Village of Glenview
In Illinois, you can check a license with the Illinois Department of Public Health Plumber License Search or report a problem to the Illinois Attorney General Consumer Fraud Bureau.
Hiring a Washer Repair Company in Glenview
- If the washer is leaking, will you find where the water starts before quoting a part?
- How often do you repair Kenmore washers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Kenmore Washer Repair FAQs: Glenview, IL
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Before you call, find the model and serial number on your Kenmore washer's label, usually inside the lid, around the door opening or on the back of the cabinet. A technician who knows the model can often tell you on the phone what the first visit will involve.