Expert Dishwasher Repair Service in Scarborough
Scarborough is home to a diverse mix of 1960s to 1980s bungalows and semis in the west end, high-rise rental towers toward Kennedy Road, and communities near Rouge Valley. That diversity of housing means dishwashers here vary enormously in age, brand, and configuration — and so do the failure patterns our technicians encounter. Fixlify Appliance Services brings city-specific parts inventory and diagnostic experience to every Scarborough address, whether it is a 1960s basement laundry room or a newly installed built-in appliance suite.
Reaching customers from Agincourt and Malvern to Guildwood and West Hill, Scarborough residents depend heavily on their dishwashers every day. Samsung and LG are extremely popular across Scarborough, especially in the large South Asian and Caribbean communities here. Toronto supply is consistent city-wide, but aging pipes in parts of Scarborough introduce sediment that shortens water inlet valve life, which contributes directly to the most common issues we diagnose here: blocked drain pump, clogged spray arms, faulty door latch. Dishwasher drainage failures are our most frequent call type, usually a blocked filter basket or clogged pump impeller that a technician clears in under an hour.
Fixlify’s tech-forward service model makes a measurable difference in Scarborough. Fixlify dispatches from east-end locations so Scarborough customers get genuine same-day arrival, not an end-of-day slot from a Mississauga hub. Every service truck stocks drain pumps, water inlet valves, door latch assemblies, spray arm sets, and control panels, which is why most Scarborough dishwasher repairs are completed in a single visit without ordering parts. Upfront pricing before any work begins, a 90-day parts-and-labour warranty, and no surprise call-out fees are standard on every booking.
Tenants in Warden Woods and Lawrence Avenue East high-rises call us when the superintendent cannot respond quickly enough. Local insight: In-suite washers in older Scarborough buildings often face low water pressure from aging infrastructure. Ask the building to check the floor supply valve before booking.
Our Dishwasher Repair Process
- Book Online or Call: Choose a convenient time slot. Same-day slots available in Scarborough.
- Technician Arrives: A licensed technician arrives within 2–4 hours, fully equipped.
- Diagnosis & Quote: We diagnose the issue and provide an upfront quote before any work begins.
- Repair Completed: Most repairs are done in a single visit. 90-day warranty included.
Common Dishwasher Problems We Fix in Scarborough
| Problem | Likely Cause | Our Fix | Typical Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Not Cleaning Dishes | Clogged spray arms or worn wash pump | Clean arms or replace pump | $100–$220 |
| Not Draining | Clogged filter or faulty drain pump | Clean filter or replace pump | $90–$200 |
| Leaking | Damaged door seal or faulty water inlet valve | Replace seal or valve | $80–$180 |
| Not Starting | Faulty door latch or control board | Replace latch or board | $100–$250 |
| Making Noise | Worn wash pump bearing or food debris | Replace pump or clean interior | $100–$230 |
Dishwasher Repair Cost in Scarborough
| Repair Type | Typical Cost | Includes |
|---|---|---|
| Diagnostic & Minor Repair | $80 – $150 | Labour only |
| Part Replacement (common) | $150 – $280 | Parts & Labour |
| Major Component Repair | $250 – $400 | Parts & Labour |
| Complex / Compressor Repair | $300 – $450+ | Parts & Labour |
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