Most Amana washer repairs in Los Alamos involve the same few systems: the drain pump, the lid or door lock, the drive, the water supply and the controls. The Los Alamos list starts with companies that name Amana, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on washers.
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Amana Washer Repair Near Los Alamos
We found 18 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Los Alamos. The rest are spread across Albuquerque (12), Ranchos De Taos (2), and Bernalillo (1). The farthest listed company is about 59 miles out. Nearest on the list: Al's Appliance Center, around 41.8 miles out. None of the repair companies near Los Alamos name Amana in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your machine before booking. Across 15 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.5 stars. Los Alamos is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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| Mention Amana | 0 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 9 |
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 18 |
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 7 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 12 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 41.8, 47.5, 49.0 |
First up for Los Alamos: ASAP Appliance Repair (54.2 miles away, based in Albuquerque, 4.9 stars from 657 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sarah's Appliance Repair LLC (57.2 miles away, based in Albuquerque, 4.9 stars from 566 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (56.6 miles away, based in Albuquerque, 4.4 stars from 368 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Ed's Appliance Repair (51.8 miles away, based in Albuquerque, 4.8 stars from 136 reviews).
Amana Washer Lines and Features
What Makes Amana Washer Repairs Different
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
Amana Washer Symptoms and First Checks
- Washer not filling. Amana says to start at the faucets and make sure both hot and cold are on, then check the inlet hoses for kinks and the inlet screens for clogs. Source: Amana - Checking the Fill Hoses if the Washer is not Filling
- Lid won't lock or unlock. Amana says to clear anything caught under the lid and any detergent buildup around the lock, and to take items such as a laundry basket off the top of the washer. Source: Amana - Error Codes in Top Load HE Washers
What Amana Washer Codes Mean
| 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 |
| F7 E1 | Front load: motor speed sensing error, so check that the shipping bolts are out and the washer isn't overloaded. Source: Amana - Error Codes in Front Load Washers |
| LdL | Top load: the lid can't lock, often because of an item under the lid or detergent buildup at the lock. Source: Amana - Error Codes in Top Load HE Washers |
Amana Washer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Washer will not start or the lid or door stays locked
- Grinding or roaring noise that rises with spin speed
- Washer fills slowly, will not fill, or keeps filling
How a Washer Service Call Usually Goes in Los Alamos
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
- 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
Budgeting for a Amana Washer Repair
Most Amana washer repairs involve common parts and an hour or two of labor. For reference, published cost guides report:
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Water level / pressure switch replacement: $100–$225 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Shock absorber replacement: $150–$300 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?
- 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?
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
- How old the washer is
- Whether it is a front loader, a top loader with an agitator, or a top loader with an impeller
- Where the washer drains (standpipe or laundry sink)
What Los Alamos Owners Should Know
Most washer calls in Los Alamos 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.
New Mexico has no appliance-repair-only license; installing, repairing and servicing natural gas piping and listed gas appliances falls under the Construction Industries Division's MM-2 natural gas fitting classification. Source: CID License Classifications and Scopes (City of Albuquerque)
In New Mexico, you can check a license with the NM Regulation and Licensing Department, Construction Industries: Verify a License or report a problem to the New Mexico Department of Justice (Attorney General), Consumer Protection.
Hiring a Washer Repair Company in Los Alamos
- Do you work on front-load and top-load washers, or only one type?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Amana Washer Repair FAQs: Los Alamos, NM
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Amana Washer Repair for Towns Near Los Alamos
The technicians listed for Los Alamos also cover smaller towns nearby, including White Rock. If you are in one of them, the companies above are your closest Amana washer repair options, and our helpline covers you too.
Write down any error code your Amana washer shows and at what point in the cycle it appears. It helps a Los Alamos technician bring the right parts.