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. Below are independent repair companies serving Valley City, with those that mention Kenmore first, then the nearest appliance repair companies.
Independent listings only: Washing Machine Repair Near Me is not affiliated with or endorsed by Kenmore. If your washer is still under manufacturer coverage, contact Kenmore directly.
Kenmore appliances were sold through Sears for decades, so many owners look for Sears washer repair. The companies here are independent technicians who work on Kenmore and Kenmore Elite washers; they are not Sears.
Independent Kenmore Washer Technicians, Valley City ND
Our data shows 7 appliance repair companies inside a 60-mile radius of Valley City. Other nearby bases include Fargo (5), Jamestown (1), and Moorhead (1). The farthest listed company is about 58 miles out. None of the repair companies near Valley City name Kenmore in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your machine before booking. The closest is Ty's Appliance Repair, about 33.8 miles away. The 7 rated companies in range average 4.3 stars. Valley City is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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| Mention Kenmore | 0 |
|---|---|
| Mention washer work | 0 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 33.8, 54.3, 55.7 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 3 |
| Companies within 60 miles | 7 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 5 |
At the top of the Valley City list: Ty's Appliance Repair (33.8 miles away, based in Jamestown, 5.0 stars from 12 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Pete’s Appliance Repair LLC (55.7 miles away, based in Fargo, 4.9 stars from 237 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (80.3 miles away, based in Wahpeton, 4.2 stars from 19 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Pros (56.4 miles away, based in Fargo, 4.8 stars from 127 reviews).
Know Your Kenmore Washer
What Makes Kenmore Washer Repairs Different
Sensor-equipped models estimate load size and soil level and adjust water and detergent to match. Source: Kenmore - 5 things you didn't know a Kenmore smart washer and dryer could do
Signs Your Kenmore Washer Needs a Technician
- Loud banging, shaking or walking during the spin
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
What a Washing Machine Technician Checks
Care Kenmore Recommends for Its 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
- 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.
Budgeting for a Kenmore Washer Repair
Price the repair before replacing a Kenmore washer. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Water level / pressure switch replacement: $100–$225 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?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Agitator replacement: $350–$575 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?
- After-hours / emergency visit surcharge: $100–$200 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
For a drum repair, consider replacing the washer instead if it is more than five years old or has had frequent problems. 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
- Whether it is a front loader, a top loader with an agitator, or a top loader with an impeller
- How old the washer is
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, no spin, leaks, noise)
Laundry Notes for Valley City, ND
Most washer calls in Valley City 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 North Dakota, you can check a license with the North Dakota Secretary of State FirstStop contractor search or report a problem to the North Dakota Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division.
Questions to Ask a Valley City Washer Technician
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- How often do you repair Kenmore washers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Kenmore Washer Repair FAQs: Valley City, ND
Why is my washer leaking?
Which Valley City technicians work on Kenmore?
Why does my Kenmore washer show an error code?
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Kenmore Washer Repair Near Valley City
Check the drain hose, the supply valves and (on a front loader) the drain pump filter, and note the model number before calling. It rules out the simple causes and speeds up a Kenmore repair.