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“Built-in microwave stopped heating. Magnetron was gone. Tech sourced OEM part and installed next day. Saved us from replacing the whole unit.”
Steven V.
Microwave Repair
GE dishwasher not draining is a known issue affecting GDT665 series. Our technicians specialize in GE-specific diagnostics and repair.
Bosch dishwasher was leaking onto our hardwood floors in Rockridge. EasyBear sent someone same-day who replaced the door gasket and checked the drain pump — completely fixed and no water damage.
“Built-in microwave stopped heating. Magnetron was gone. Tech sourced OEM part and installed next day. Saved us from replacing the whole unit.”
“Built-in microwave stopped heating. Magnetron was gone. Tech sourced OEM part and installed next day. Saved us from replacing the whole unit.”
“French door fridge was leaking water inside. Drain line was clogged with ice. Tech cleared it and showed me how to prevent it. Great service.”
“French door fridge was leaking water inside. Drain line was clogged with ice. Tech cleared it and showed me how to prevent it. Great service.”
“Oven wouldn't heat past 250. Igniter was weak — replaced it and calibrated the thermostat. Baked a cake that evening to test. Perfect.”
GE dishwasher not draining is typically caused by clogged drain hose or failed drain pump. GE-specific factor: drain solenoid failure on older models — solenoid does not retract to open drain valve. Repair costs $100-$250 with free diagnostic and 90-day warranty.
Drain solenoid failure on older models — solenoid does not retract to open drain valve
Pump impeller wear from glass or hard debris damage
Check valve contamination from food grease and mineral deposits
Drain hose connected to disposal without knockout plug removed
Control board drain cycle timing too short on certain firmware versions
Other GE models may also be affected. Book a free diagnostic for confirmation.
Seeing one of these codes? It likely indicates not draining.
Bay Area GE dishwasher drain issues in remodeled kitchens often trace to disposal knockout plug oversight — contractors install the dishwasher drain line to the disposal but forget to punch out the internal plug. This is a common callback item in San Francisco and Oakland renovations. The technician checks this first on any new-installation drain complaint.
Remove lower spray arm and filter assembly — inspect sump area for broken glass, food debris, or mineral scale
Test drain solenoid (older models): measure coil resistance — should read 30-50 ohms; infinite means open coil requiring replacement
Check disposal knockout plug: disconnect drain hose from disposal, look inside disposal inlet with flashlight — if blocked by plastic disc, punch out with screwdriver and remove debris
Run GE dishwasher diagnostic: close door, press Start + Select 3 times within 5 seconds, then Start — unit runs test drain cycle
The technician inspects the sump area and drain path first. On older models with drain solenoids, the solenoid is replaced on the valve assembly — a 25-minute repair. On newer models with direct-drive drain pumps, the pump motor assembly is accessed from underneath. The technician also verifies the disposal connection is clear and the air gap is functioning. Most GE dishwasher drain repairs complete in 30-45 minutes.
| Diagnostic | Free |
| Typical repair | $100–$250 |
| Repair time | 1-1.5 hours |
| Warranty | 90 days parts + labor |
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Samsung dishwasher would not start — just blinked at us in our Folsom home. Technician traced it to a failed control board and had a replacement in his van. Installed and running within 45 minutes.
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“Sub-Zero 36-inch built-in with a noisy compressor. Compressor mounts were worn causing vibration. Mounts replaced and compressor serviced for $295. Fridge is quiet and cooling perfectly. Sub-Zero expertise is rare and valuable.”
Tammy B.
Refrigerator Repair
Palo Alto, CA
“Our Samsung dishwasher was leaking from the bottom. The technician found a loose hose clamp on the circulation pump. It was a simple fix for $120 — I really appreciated the honesty since they could have sold me a new pump. The dishwasher has been leak-free since. Trustworthy company.”
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Dishwasher Repair
San Mateo, CA
“KitchenAid built-in refrigerator was forming puddles underneath. Clogged defrost drain was sending water out the bottom instead of into the drain pan. The tech cleared the drain, added a drain heater clip to prevent recurrence, and cleaned the drain pan. $175 for a fix that eliminated a really annoying problem.”
Alicia R.
Refrigerator Repair
Palo Alto, CA
“Our LG French door refrigerator stopped cooling overnight. With a fridge full of food, we needed emergency service. The tech came same-day, diagnosed a failed compressor relay, and had it running in under an hour. He also told us about LG's compressor warranty which covered the part. Outstanding service.”
Anthony R.
Refrigerator Repair
Sunnyvale, CA
“Our 20-year-old Sub-Zero had a warm refrigerator section. The tech was clearly experienced with Sub-Zero — he diagnosed a failing evaporator fan and weak door gaskets. Replaced both, cleaned the condenser, and the unit is performing like new. $520 for a repair on a unit worth $15K+ to replace. No-brainer.”
Richard Y.
Refrigerator Repair
Cupertino, CA
“Called EasyBear on a Sunday morning when my Samsung fridge stopped cooling. A technician arrived by early afternoon, diagnosed a failed evaporator fan motor, and had it replaced within 90 minutes. Food saved, stress gone. The $265 was absolutely worth it.”
Karen L.
Refrigerator Repair
San Francisco, CA
“Whirlpool fridge compressor running non-stop. Dirty condenser coils were the culprit. Thorough cleaning for $95 service fee. Compressor now cycles normally and energy bill dropped.”
Dave K.
Refrigerator Repair
Daly City, CA
“The technician arrived within 2 hours of my call and diagnosed the issue immediately — a faulty defrost timer causing ice buildup. He had the part on his truck and fixed it in under an hour. My fridge has been running perfectly for 3 months now. Very reasonable price at $275.”
Sarah M.
Refrigerator Repair
San Francisco, CA
“GE upright freezer was running but not getting below 25°F. The evaporator fan motor was failing. Tech replaced it and also checked the defrost system which was still working fine. $210 total and the freezer is back to 0°F. Saved about $800 in frozen food that would have spoiled. Worth every penny.”
Raymond G.
Freezer Repair
San Francisco, CA
“Our chest freezer stopped freezing and we had hundreds of dollars of meat inside. Called at 8am and the tech arrived by 10:30am. Faulty thermostat was the culprit — replaced in 30 minutes. Saved all our food! Cost was $175. Can't thank them enough for the fast response.”
Amanda J.
Freezer Repair
Concord, CA
“Finding someone experienced with Sub-Zero was tough until I found this company. Our 15-year-old Sub-Zero was running constantly and not cooling. The tech cleaned the condenser, replaced the fan motor, and it's been running like new. Worth every penny of the $450 repair — a new Sub-Zero is $12,000+.”
James C.
Refrigerator Repair
Berkeley, CA
“The notorious Samsung ice maker problem struck our French door fridge. The tech was very familiar with this specific issue, performed the recommended fix including defrosting the evaporator and installing a new ice maker kit. It's been 6 weeks and still working great. $350 well spent.”
Wei Z.
Refrigerator Repair
Cupertino, CA