Service
Kenmore dishwasher pump replacement
Where the drain pump or the wash pump has genuinely failed rather than been blocked. The two do different jobs and produce different complaints — one leaves water behind, the other leaves dishes dirty — and telling them apart before ordering is most of the value here.
- From $95 diagnostic, credited to the repair
- 59 cities and neighborhoods covered
- OEM parts available on order
- In writing the price, before anything is opened
Before you read on
What this job costs and how it is agreed
A starting figure, not a quote. What moves it is the model, how the unit is built in and which part it needs — settled after the on-site diagnostic.
Starts at
from $225
After a diagnostic from $95, which comes off the bill when you go ahead.
or call (305) 680-1018
Diagnostic
From $95, credited to the repair
The price
In writing, before anything is opened
Warranty
On the labor we performed
On the visit
How this visit actually goes
The same order every time, so nothing is opened and nothing is charged before you have seen the figure and said yes.
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01
Decide which pump
Water left in the tub is the drain pump. Water moving but nothing getting clean is the wash pump. They are not interchangeable and they are not the same price.
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02
Rule out the blockage
Glass, a fruit stone or a label can stop either one, and a pump replaced around debris fails again within weeks.
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03
Test the motor and its supply
A pump that gets no signal is a control problem wearing a pump's symptoms.
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04
Fit the correct part
Cross-referenced from the Kenmore number to the builder's own. Superseded numbers are traced rather than treated as unavailable.
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05
Full cycle, watched
Fill, wash, drain and dry, end to end, before we call it done.
Applies to
The Kenmore units we carry this work out on
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Built-in · Kenmore and Kenmore Elite Kenmore dishwasher repair in Miami
Built-in dishwashers. 665 is the number on most of the plates we see and it is Whirlpool-built; 587 is Frigidaire and 630 is Bosch, and all three turn up in South Florida kitchens. Whirlpool publishes a real code scheme for these, which makes a dishwasher one of the more readable appliances on this badge — provided you read the code against the right builder's table.
- 665 is Whirlpool, 587 is Frigidaire, 630 is Bosch
- Drainage and wash performance are most of the calls
- The code on the display is Whirlpool's code
In more detail
About Kenmore dishwasher pump replacement
About pump replacement on a built-in dishwasher
Half of this job is the pump and half of it is the cabinetry: getting a built-in machine out of a run without marking a floor, and putting it back square, level and sealed to the counter. The component is where badge engineering works in your favor — a 665 is a Whirlpool and a 587 is a Frigidaire, and their pumps are mass-market parts on a shelf rather than on a boat, which keeps this well below the same job on an integrated European machine. A 630 is a Bosch, and that is one of the few places on this site where the prefix moves a figure upward.
This article is based on:
- Official manufacturer documentation
- Internal repair procedures
- Technician repair history
- Company quality standards
Before you book
Questions about Kenmore dishwasher pump replacement
It hums but nothing happens.
A pump that hums is being told to run and is not turning, which is frequently something jammed in the impeller rather than a dead motor. That is checked before anything is ordered.
Is a new dishwasher cheaper?
A fair question and we will answer it honestly. This repair usually wins on a machine under about ten years old and usually loses well beyond that.
Where we do it
Across Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach
Same terms everywhere we go: an on-site diagnostic first, the price agreed in writing, and the exact figure confirmed once we have seen the unit.
Neighborhoods people ask for by name