A Amana washer shares most of its basic parts with other washers, but its drive design, lid or door lock, controls and error codes are specific to the brand. The Washington 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 Washington
40 repair companies serve Washington from within 30 miles. 2 list an address in Washington, and the rest are spread across Pittsburgh (17), Coraopolis (3), and McKeesport (2). Distances run up to about 26 miles. No company within 90 miles of Washington mentions Amana by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. Batteries Plus Phone Repair is the nearest, roughly 1.8 miles from Washington. Across 28 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.3 stars.
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| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.8, 2.1, 12.0 |
|---|---|
| Mention washer work | 8 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 19 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 41 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 57 |
| Mention Amana | 0 |
At the top of the Washington list: PowerFix Appliance Repair (18.2 miles away, based in Pittsburgh, 5.0 stars from 215 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Fix Experts (21.7 miles away, based in Pittsburgh, 4.9 stars from 47 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Northern Pittsburgh, Moon and South Hills (22.9 miles away, based in Moon Township, 4.5 stars from 418 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Batteries Plus Phone Repair (1.8 miles away, 4.9 stars from 184 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Amana Washer Lines and Features
What Makes Amana Washer Repairs Different
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 gives a drainpipe height range of 30 inches minimum to 96 inches maximum, and above the maximum, water can flow back into the washer. Source: Amana - Washer Not Draining or Spinning? Troubleshooting Guide
Common Amana Washer Problems
- Washer odor. For front loaders, Amana says to clean and dry the door seal, take wet clothes out promptly, avoid overloading, and leave the door open between loads. Source: Amana - Cleaning a Front Load Washer Door Seal
- 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
Amana Washer Error Codes
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| rL / F34 | Front load: items were left in the drum during the Clean Washer cycle. Source: Amana - Error Codes in Front Load Washers |
| drn | Top load: the washer isn't draining properly, sometimes because of how it was installed. 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 |
Amana Washer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Loud banging, shaking or walking during the spin
- Washer fills slowly, will not fill, or keeps filling
- Washer will not start or the lid or door stays locked
How a Washer Service Call Usually Goes in Washington
Care Amana Recommends for Its Washers
- 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
- With the water supply turned off, check the inlet screens on the water valve and brush them clean with mild soapy water, leaving the screens in place. Source: Amana - Checking the Fill Hoses if the Washer is not Filling
Amana Washer Repair Cost Ranges
Most Amana washer repairs involve common parts and an hour or two of labor. For reference, published cost guides report:
- Tub / drum bearing replacement: $150–$225 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$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?
- Shock absorber replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Typical washing machine repair: $125–$450 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Do Washing Machine Repairs Cost?
- Appliance technician labor: $50–$150 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
For a drum repair, consider replacing the washer instead if it is more than five years old or has had frequent problems. 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
- Where the washer drains (standpipe or laundry sink)
- Any error code shown on the display
- Whether it is a front loader, a top loader with an agitator, or a top loader with an impeller
Around Washington
Most washer calls in Washington 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.
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Questions to Ask a Washington Washer Technician
- Do you work on front-load and top-load washers, or only one type?
- Will you check the drain pump filter and drain hose before replacing the pump?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Amana Washer Repair FAQs: Washington, PA
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Also Serving Towns Around Washington
Live outside Washington? The same Amana washer repair technicians serve Canonsburg and Waynesburg. See each town's own washing machine repair listings below.
Write down any error code your Amana washer shows and at what point in the cycle it appears. It helps a Washington technician bring the right parts.