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Expert Appliance Preventive Maintenance
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Refrigerator Preventive Maintenance
Refrigerator preventive maintenance helps prevent breakdowns, keeps temperatures
stable, reduces energy waste, and protects you from food spoilage or leaks by ensuring coils,
seals, and airflow systems are working properly.
Your refrigerator maintenance includes a 12-point detailed inspection featuring:
- Check and adjust thermostat, temperature controls, and air dampers
- Check automatic defrost cycle
- Inspect door seals for air leaks
- Check defrost drain for blockage and leaks
- Level cabinet
- Check ice dispenser operation
- Check water dispenser flow
- Inspect electrical system
- De-lint condenser coils
- Inspect evaporator fan operation and airflow
- Advise member on fresh ice & emptying ice bin
- Check water filter date and recommend replacement
Washer Preventive Maintenance
Washer maintenance helps prevent leaks, ensures the machine hits proper water
temperatures, reduces strain on moving parts, and keeps the washer running smoothly for
cleaner clothes and fewer unexpected repairs.
Your washing machine maintenance includes a detailed 20-point inspection featuring:
- Inspect power cord
- Check fill cycle and water temperature
- Check for excessive noise and vibration
- Check timer operation
- Inspect belt and adjust tension (belt-drive models)
- Check motor coupling (direct drive models)
- Verify clutch/shifter mechanism
- Check proper spin and agitate speeds
- Check door/lid lock alignment/operation
- Inspect electrical system
- Check tub and hoses for leaks
- Check drain pipe or laundry tub
- Check door boot for leaks
- Check and level machine
- Verify pedestals or stacking kits are secure
- Check fill and drain hose connections
- Check air dome and pressure hose
- Inspect door bellow and dispenser
- Inspect removable filters
- Attach red zip tie to secure washer drain hose
Dryer Preventive Maintenance
Dryer maintenance lowers fire risk by removing trapped lint, improves airflow for faster
dry times, and protects internal parts and clothing so the dryer runs safely and efficiently.
Your dryer maintenance includes a detailed 16-point inspection featuring:
- Inspect power cord
- Inspect electrical system and grounding
- Check front and rear drum seals
- Check drum belt, idler pulley, and rollers
- Inspect exhaust system for leaks/kinks/obstructions
- Cycle-check burner
- Check exhaust temperatures
- Verify timer cycle operation
- Check moisture sensors and clean if needed
- Operate dryer through short test cycle
- Check and level machine
- Inspect lint filter and verify airflow
- Vacuum inside dryer
- Vacuum area around dryer
- Clean removable filters
- Advise customer to perform annual vent cleaning
Dishwasher Preventive Maintenance
Dishwasher maintenance keeps wash performance strong, prevents leaks, improves water
pressure, and helps avoid costly water damage by ensuring spray arms, seals, and filters
function properly.
Your dishwasher maintenance includes a detailed 13-point inspection featuring:
- Check pump and motor shaft for leaks
- Clean pump and spray arms; verify water distribution
- Check and clean dispenser operation
- Check heating element
- Ensure proper water fill
- Inspect door gasket
- Level dishwasher
- Inspect electrical system
- Verify proper draining
- Inspect and clean removable filters
- Check electronic controls
- Verify proper water temperature during fill
- Advise customer on cleaning/maintenance
Oven / Range Preventive Maintenance
Oven maintenance ensures accurate temperatures for consistent cooking, improves kitchen
safety and ventilation, and keeps heat from escaping by confirming door seals and internal
components are working correctly.
Your oven / range maintenance includes a detailed 10-point inspection featuring:
- Inspect electrical system and grounding
- Check wiring insulation for cracks/peeling
- Heat-check oven controls for accuracy
- Check oven door and gasket alignment
- Level range and verify anti-tip device
- Adjust clock/timer
- Test self-cleaning lock mechanism
- Verify electronic control functions
- Check surface and oven burners/elements
- Advise customer on proper cleaning and care
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Regular maintenance of your appliances can help prevent costly breakdowns and extend the life of your appliances.
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Appliance Preventive Maintenance: What to expect
When you schedule a Preventive Maintenance appointment with Sears Home Services, your expert appliance technician will give your kitchen or laundry appliances a detailed inspection.
Scheduling your appliance maintenance appointment annually ensures that all of your appliances in their best working order all year round, and will provide you with years of reliable service.
Five star service
With more than 500k 5-Star Reviews, you don't have to take our word for it.See All
Sensor Replacement
Service person was on time and completed the job very quickly.
Keith M, Sugar Land, TX
Crystal
Very pleasant, clean, knowledgeable about my freezer and fridge, explained the parts and changed my filters
Crystal H, Philadelphia, PA
Excellent Service
Tech, Zach, was prompt, efficient, thorough and courteous. We are very pleased with his service.
Susan S, Max Meadows, VA
Great technician
I was totally pleased with the quality job Nicholas did when checking my dryer for any issues. He was polite and very thorough with the inspection, explaining any questions I had.
Sandra P, Burnsville, NC
Excellent service
Nicholas did an excellent job inspecting my washing machine. He also gave me additional information concerning how to access an additional feature on my machine that I was unaware of. He arrived punctually and was very pleasant.
Sandra P, Burnsville, NC
Dish washer preventative maintenance check
My technician was very professional, and fast - which i really appreciate.
Linda C, Armada, MI
Great Service
Polite, thorough, and professional I feel c;onfident in my dishwasher's performance!
Mary O, Barboursville, VA
Happy Customer
He is very thorough going through my appliances, and fixes what needs to be done. He keeps the area clean, never a mess!
Lynette P, Milbank, SD
Very informative tech
Excellent service and knowledgeable about my system also very friendly
Jack N, San Antonio, TX
Super service
Dave was punctual, polite and knowledgeable. A solid 5 stars. Techs like him make happy repeat customers.
Monica W, Davison, MI
Umberto was very efficient and timely
Umberto came ahead of schedule. Was very pleasant and efficient. I give him the highest of marks. 5 stars for Umberto
Patricia C, Newport Beach, CA
Knowledgeable
He was knowledgeable , helpful, kind and has been with Sears a long time.
Marilyn B, Anaheim, CA
Tech Was Great
Adam was great but my MPA always covered gaskets and now it is not covering them because the company has deemed it 'normal wear and tear'. As a Sears Retiree that was especially disappointing.
Peter K, Vacaville, CA
Service by Phillip Moore
Phillip goes above and beyond expectations. He is not rushed, but does every detail well organized and neatly, and I feel completely.
Sarah D, Prattville, AL
RASHID VISIT
Rashid was very professional, knowledgeable, efficient, patient and very kind. He is an excellent technician. Sears is very lucky to have him. Thank you. GS
Ghislaine S, Herndon, VA
Great Service
Cesar did a great job with our refrigerator maintenance on Friday. He was on-time and thorough with the service. He also recently took care of our washer and dryer maintenance - his expertise is much appreciated.
Mark J, Frederick, MD
Maintenance check
Stephen was very prompt and gave us advise to clean washer.. was very helpful!
Thomas S, Reading, PA
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On time and nice. He installed the part and advise me to wait for 1 to 2 days for results
Leonor A, Guaynabo, PR
Maintain Appliances Resources
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Glossary Terms
The drum is the core part of the washer that holds your laundry and enables the cleaning process through rotation, agitation, and rinsing.
The 608 Certification, mandated by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), is required for HVAC technicians to legally handle refrigerants. It ensures technicians understand refrigerant types, environmental impact, and proper handling techniques.
A compressor is a mechanical device that increases the pressure of a gas by reducing its volume, essential in various systems including refrigerators, air conditioners, and HVAC units for cooling and refrigeration processes.
A condenser is a component of HVAC and refrigeration systems, responsible for releasing absorbed heat from the refrigerant into the outside air or a water line, thus facilitating the cooling process.
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