Amana owners in Hays usually want two things from a repair company: experience with the brand and quick access to parts. The Hays list starts with companies that name Amana, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on washers.
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Independent Amana Washer Technicians, Hays KS
8 repair companies serve Hays from within 60 miles. 5 list an address in Hays, and the rest are spread across Great Bend (2) and Russell (1). Distances run up to about 52 miles. The closest is Genuine Appliance Center, about 0.7 miles away. None of the repair companies near Hays name Amana in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your machine before booking. Across 8 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.8 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Hays is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Hays. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your washer.
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 8 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.7, 0.9, 1.1 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 3 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 3 |
| Mention Amana | 0 |
| Mention washer work | 0 |
Closest matches for Hays: Genuine Appliance Center (0.7 miles away, 4.7 stars from 77 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Miller's Appliance Services (0.9 miles away, 5.0 stars from 5 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Expert Appliance Repair (1.1 miles away, 5.0 stars from 7 reviews); Hays Appliance Service and Repair (6.3 miles away, 5.0 stars from 5 reviews).
Know which Amana washer you have before you call. Amana makes top-load agitator models, and the technician will ask.
Know Your Amana Washer
What a Amana Washer Technician Deals With
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)
What Amana Says to Check First
- 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
- 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
Reading a Amana Washer Error Code
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| LOC / LC | Front load: control lock is on. Source: Amana - Error Codes in Front Load Washers |
| 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 |
| lid | Top load: the lid is open, and if it stays open for more than 10 minutes the cycle resets and drains. Source: Amana - Error Codes in Top Load HE Washers |
Signs Your Amana Washer Needs a Technician
- Washer will not start or the lid or door stays locked
- Washer fills slowly, will not fill, or keeps filling
- An error code on the display
Inside a Washer Repair Visit
Keeping a Amana Washer Running
- Run the Clean Washer cycle with a washer cleaning tablet about once a month to clear detergent and softener residue. Source: Amana - HE Detergent use in a Washer
- 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
What Amana Washer Repairs Cost
Most Amana washer repairs involve common parts and an hour or two of labor. For reference, published cost guides report:
- Door boot gasket (door seal) replacement: $230–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Drive belt replacement: $120–$175 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Service call / diagnostic fee (often waived if you go ahead with the repair): $50–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
50% rule: if the repair would cost more than half the price of a comparable new washer, replacing it is usually the better buy. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the washing machine repair cost guide and whether to repair or replace a washer.
Getting Ready for the Repair
- Whether it is a front loader, a top loader with an agitator, or a top loader with an impeller
- 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
Laundry Notes for Hays, KS
Most washer calls in Hays 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 Kansas, you can report a problem to the Kansas Attorney General Public Protection Division (Consumer Protection).
Before You Book in Hays
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- If the problem turns out to be the supply valves or the standpipe, do you handle that or should I call a plumber?
- How often do you repair Amana washers, and how quickly can you get parts?
Amana Washer Repair FAQs: Hays, KS
Should I repair or replace my Amana washer?
How do I find a technician who knows Amana washers?
Why does my Amana washer show an error code?
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Amana Washer Repair Near Hays
Before you call, find the model and serial number on your Amana washer's label, usually inside the lid, around the door opening or on the back of the cabinet. A technician who knows the model can often tell you on the phone what the first visit will involve.