A Kenmore washer shares most of its basic parts with other washers, but its drive design, lid or door lock, controls and error codes are specific to the brand. We flag companies whose listing or website mentions Kenmore and fill in with nearby appliance repair companies so you always have options.
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 Staunton work on Kenmore washers regularly.
Kenmore Washer Repair Near Staunton
23 repair companies serve Staunton from within 30 miles. The rest are spread across Alton (4), Edwardsville (3), and Bethalto (2). The closest is Alderbrook Appliance Works, about 8.2 miles away. No company within 90 miles of Staunton mentions Kenmore by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. Rated companies nearby average 4.3 stars across 17 businesses.
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| Mention washer work | 4 |
|---|---|
| Mention Kenmore | 0 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 8.2, 15.4, 15.4 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 23 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 16 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 7 |
At the top of the Staunton list: Hoffmann Brothers (17.8 miles away, based in Edwardsville, 4.9 stars from 5,567 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mark's Appliance (17.3 miles away, based in Edwardsville, 4.9 stars from 1,610 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Gibbel Home Services - HVAC, Electric, Appliances (18.9 miles away, based in Carlinville, 4.9 stars from 597 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Cauley's Appliance Services. (15.4 miles away, based in Bethalto, 4.8 stars from 42 reviews).
Know Your Kenmore Washer
What a Kenmore Washer Technician Deals With
Select models include Deep Fill or water level control, which raises or lowers the fill level beyond the automatic setting. Source: Kenmore - Laundry Helper: Kenmore Washer Buying Guide
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
Signs Your Kenmore Washer Needs a Technician
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Water on the floor under or in front of the washer
- Burning smell or a motor that hums without turning
How a Washer Service Call Usually Goes in Staunton
Owner Care for Kenmore Washers
- Avoid packing in extra-large loads and follow the detergent maker's dosing for each load. Source: Kenmore - Tips for Washing Extra Large Loads of Laundry
- 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
Brand guides: Kenmore Washer Not Draining or Spinning: Fixes.
What Kenmore Washer Repairs Cost
A Kenmore washer repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Shock absorber replacement: $150–$300 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?
- After-hours / emergency visit surcharge: $100–$200 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.
Before the Technician Arrives
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the lid, around the door opening or on the back of the cabinet
- How old the washer is
- Any error code shown on the display
Around Staunton
Most washer calls in Staunton come down to the same handful of parts: the drain pump and filter, the lid switch or door lock, the drive belt or coupler, the inlet valve and the suspension.
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.
How to Choose a Washing Machine Technician Near Staunton
- Do you work on front-load and top-load washers, or only one type?
- If the problem turns out to be the supply valves or the standpipe, do you handle that or should I call a plumber?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Kenmore Washer Repair FAQs: Staunton, IL
Should I repair or replace my Kenmore washer?
Why won't my washer spin?
Do you work for Kenmore?
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Write down any error code your Kenmore washer shows and at what point in the cycle it appears. It helps a Staunton technician bring the right parts.