A Samsung dishwasher on Prescot Avenue Northwest in Massillon wasn’t draining properly. The customer also mentioned a clothes washer with a broken seal that was temporarily sealed with duct tape. We addressed both appliances during our service call.
The Problem
The customer reported their Samsung dishwasher was not draining. They also had a clothes washer with a broken seal that wasn’t currently leaking due to duct tape repair, but wanted it fixed if the cost wasn’t too expensive.
Diagnosis
Our inspection revealed the dishwasher’s drainage system needed attention. For the washer, we identified the door seal needed replacement to restore proper function.
The Repair
- Parts replaced: WPW10111435 — door bellow/seal
- Work performed: Dishwasher drainage repair and washer seal replacement
- Result: Both appliances restored to proper working condition
Is It Worth Repairing?
Samsung dishwashers like the DW80K7050UG are generally well-built mid-range units worth repairing when they’re not too old. Drainage issues are common and usually cost-effective to fix compared to replacement. For washing machines, door seal replacement is typically a worthwhile repair that extends the appliance’s life significantly.
Maintenance Tips for Samsung Dishwashers
- Run the dishwasher’s self-clean cycle monthly to prevent buildup in the drainage system
- Check and clean the bottom filter regularly — Samsung models have accessible filters that trap food particles
- Use Samsung’s recommended rinse aid to prevent water spots and improve drying performance
Appliance Repair in Massillon, OH
Massillon is in Stark County — an area we cover regularly from our base in Louisville, OH. We also serve Canton, North Canton, and Alliance. Louisville Appliance Repair is owned and operated by Samuel Willhite, a master-certified technician with Bosch and Speed Queen factory authorizations. If your dishwasher needs service, schedule online or call (330) 693-9163. You can also find us on Google and read verified reviews from customers across Stark County and surrounding areas.
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