A Electrolux 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. We flag companies whose listing or website mentions Electrolux and fill in with nearby appliance repair companies so you always have options.
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Who Works on Electrolux Washers Near Akron
Within 30 miles of Akron there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 4 list an address in Akron, and the rest are spread across Canton (5), Brunswick (3), and Cuyahoga Falls (2). Appliance Repair Akron OH is the nearest, roughly 0.5 miles from Akron. No company within 90 miles of Akron mentions Electrolux by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. Across 38 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.6 stars.
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| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 16 |
|---|---|
| Mention Electrolux | 0 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.5, 3.8, 4.1 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 31 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 40 |
Closest matches for Akron: Myers Appliance, Service and Sales Inc. (13.6 miles away, based in Ravenna, 4.8 stars from 973 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (4.3 miles away, based in Tallmadge, 4.5 stars from 185 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Akron (4.2 miles away, 4.8 stars from 642 reviews); Margus Appliance Repair (22.9 miles away, based in Parma, 4.9 stars from 202 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Electrolux sells front-load 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.
Electrolux Washer Lines Technicians Work On
What Makes Electrolux Washer Repairs Different
The drain standpipe should be no taller than 96 inches and at least 1-1/4 inches across, and a hose sealed airtight into the standpipe can slow draining. Source: Electrolux - What should I do if my washer is draining slowly?
Common Electrolux Washer Problems
- Shaking, thumping or off balance. Confirm shipping bolts and foam were removed, level the washer on a solid floor, and redistribute or add a couple of similar items to an unbalanced load. Source: Electrolux - Laundry Washers Noises Guide
- Washer not draining. Straighten any kinked drain hose first, then confirm the hot and cold supply lines are not reversed and the drain hose is installed per the manual. Source: Electrolux - Front loading washer Error Code E21 long pump out time
Reading a Electrolux Washer Error Code
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| E42 | The door lock is not being recognized. Source: Electrolux - Front loading washer Error Code E42 door lock device failure |
| LOC | The control lock is on, so cycles cannot be started until it is turned off. Source: Electrolux - Front loading washer Error Code LOC control lock activator |
| E21 | Long pump-out time; water is not leaving the tub fast enough. Source: Electrolux - Front loading washer Error Code E21 long pump out time |
Signs Your Electrolux Washer Needs a Technician
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Grinding or roaring noise that rises with spin speed
- Loud banging, shaking or walking during the spin
How a Washer Service Call Usually Goes in Akron
Keeping a Electrolux Washer Running
- Keep the washer level on a solid floor, tighten the leveling-leg lock nuts, and keep legs from extending more than half an inch below the cabinet. Source: Electrolux - Laundry Washers Noises Guide
- Use high-efficiency (HE) detergent, keep each dispenser compartment below its max fill line, and put detergent packs in the drum rather than the dispenser. Source: Electrolux - Laundry Washers Detergent Guide
What Electrolux Washer Repairs Cost
A Electrolux washer repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Shock absorber replacement: $150–$300 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?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Tub / drum bearing replacement: $150–$225 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?
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.
Before the Technician Arrives
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the lid, around the door opening or on the back of the cabinet
- Where the washer drains (standpipe or laundry sink)
- Whether it is a front loader, a top loader with an agitator, or a top loader with an impeller
What Akron Owners Should Know
Most washer calls in Akron 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.
Ohio has no state license for appliance repair; the Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board licenses commercial contractors in plumbing, hydronics, refrigeration, HVAC and electrical, and residential contractor work is generally overseen locally. Source: Ohio Department of Commerce: OCILB Contractor Complaint Form
In Ohio, you can check a license with the Ohio Department of Commerce OCILB Company Licensee Lookup or report a problem to the Ohio Attorney General, Consumer Protection Section.
Before You Book in Akron
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- If the washer is leaking, will you find where the water starts before quoting a part?
Electrolux Washer Repair FAQs: Akron, OH
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Before you call, find the model and serial number on your Electrolux 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.