Most Amana washer repairs in Rochelle involve the same few systems: the drain pump, the lid or door lock, the drive, the water supply and the controls. The Rochelle list starts with companies that name Amana, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on washers.
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Who Works on Amana Washers Near Rochelle
Within 30 miles of Rochelle there are 22 appliance repair companies in our data. 2 of them are based in Rochelle itself, and other nearby bases include Rockford (9), Belvidere (3), and Sycamore (2). None of the repair companies near Rochelle name Amana in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your machine before booking. Ted's Appliance Services is the nearest, roughly 0.4 miles from Rochelle. The 17 rated companies in range average 4.7 stars.
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| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.4, 1.0, 16.9 |
|---|---|
| Mention washer work | 4 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 15 |
| Mention Amana | 0 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 22 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 5 |
At the top of the Rochelle list: Sears Appliance Repair (23.0 miles away, based in Rockford, 4.5 stars from 211 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Arrowhead Appliance Repair (20.3 miles away, based in Sycamore, 4.9 stars from 40 reviews); Assured Appliance & Heating & Air (22.6 miles away, based in Genoa, 4.8 stars from 66 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (20.9 miles away, based in Rockford, 4.3 stars from 78 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Amana sells top-load agitator washers in the U.S., and the repair path differs by type: front loaders add a door lock, door boot and pump filter, while top loaders rely on a lid switch and either an agitator or an impeller.
Amana Washer Lines Technicians Work On
How Amana Washers Are Built
Shipping bolts hold the drum during transport and must come out after installation, or the washer will vibrate and walk. Source: Amana - Washer is Vibrating, Walking or Moving
The Amana Dual Action Agitator top loader is belt-driven by a 1/4 HP motor. Source: Whirlpool Corporation - Amana 3.5 cu. ft. Top-Load Washer with Dual Action Agitator (NTW4516FW)
Amana Washer Symptoms and First Checks
- Too many suds. Amana says to use only HE detergent in the amount the detergent maker recommends for the load. Source: Amana - HE Detergent use in a Washer
- Washer not draining or not spinning. Amana's checks include a closed lid, a balanced and not overloaded load, excess suds from too much detergent, a kinked or clogged drain hose, and the drainpipe height. Source: Amana - Washer Not Draining or Spinning? Troubleshooting Guide
Amana Washer Error Codes
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| Ofb | Top load: the load is unbalanced, and the washer will try to rebalance it on its own. Source: Amana - Error Codes in Top Load HE Washers |
| F9 E1 | Front load: draining is taking longer than expected, so check the drain hose and standpipe. Source: Amana - Error Codes in Front Load Washers |
| LOC / LC | Front load: control lock is on. Source: Amana - Error Codes in Front Load Washers |
When to Call for Amana Washer Repair
- Washer will not start or the lid or door stays locked
- Burning smell or a motor that hums without turning
- Loud banging, shaking or walking during the spin
What Gets Fixed on a Rochelle Washer Call
Keeping a Amana Washer Running
- On front loaders, wipe the door seal clean and dry its folds, take wet clothes out promptly, and leave the door open between uses. Source: Amana - Cleaning a Front Load Washer Door Seal
- Use only HE detergent, dosed for the load size and soil level, because too much causes oversudsing, longer cycles and poor rinsing. Source: Amana - HE Detergent use in a Washer
What Amana Washer Repairs Cost
A Amana washer repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Drain hose replacement: $95–$170 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Door boot gasket (door seal) replacement: $230–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Typical washing machine repair: $150–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Appliance technician labor: $50–$150 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
Replacement tends to make more financial sense once a repair runs past half the cost of buying and installing a new washer. Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Do Washing Machine Repairs Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the washing machine repair cost guide and whether to repair or replace a washer.
What to Have Ready for a Amana Washer Call
- Any error code shown on the display
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the lid, around the door opening or on the back of the cabinet
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, no spin, leaks, noise)
What Rochelle Owners Should Know
Most washer calls in Rochelle come down to the same handful of parts: the drain pump and filter, the lid switch or door lock, the drive belt or coupler, the inlet valve and the suspension.
In Illinois, you can check a license with the Illinois Department of Public Health Plumber License Search or report a problem to the Illinois Attorney General Consumer Fraud Bureau.
Hiring a Washer Repair Company in Rochelle
- Will you check the drain pump filter and drain hose before replacing the pump?
- If the washer is leaking, will you find where the water starts before quoting a part?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Amana Washer Repair FAQs: Rochelle, IL
Should I repair or replace my Amana washer?
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Write down any error code your Amana washer shows and at what point in the cycle it appears. It helps a Rochelle technician bring the right parts.