Electrolux owners in Wilkes-Barre usually want two things from a repair company: experience with the brand and quick access to parts. Below are independent repair companies serving Wilkes-Barre, with those that mention Electrolux first, then the nearest appliance repair companies.
Washing Machine Repair Near Me is independent and not affiliated with Electrolux. Listed companies are independent technicians who repair Electrolux washers and other brands.
Who Works on Electrolux Washers Near Wilkes-Barre
Our data shows 29 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Wilkes-Barre. 1 list an address in Wilkes-Barre, and other nearby bases include Scranton (7), Pittston (3), and Kingston (2). The farthest listed company is about 26 miles out. The closest is Sears Appliance Repair, about 1.2 miles away. None of the repair companies near Wilkes-Barre name Electrolux in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your machine before booking. The 29 rated companies in range average 4.1 stars.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.2, 1.5, 1.6 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 15 |
| Mention Electrolux | 0 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 29 |
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 6 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 16 |
First up for Wilkes-Barre: Sears Appliance Repair (1.2 miles away, based in Kingston, 4.7 stars from 164 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (7.9 miles away, based in Pittston, 5.0 stars from 31 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (1.5 miles away, based in Wilkes-Barre Township, 4.5 stars from 82 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (12.6 miles away, based in Moosic, 4.7 stars from 74 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.
Know Your Electrolux Washer
What Makes Electrolux Washer Repairs Different
The control board watches a door switch and a door lock: E41 means it reads the door as open, while E42 means the lock itself is not being recognized, so a tech checks the latch, striker and lock assembly. Source: Electrolux - Front loading washer Error Code E42 door lock device failure
Water level is monitored by a pressure sensor, which raises E35 when it reads an overfill condition. Source: Electrolux - Front loading washer Error Code E35 pressure sensor indicates water overfill
Common Electrolux Washer Problems
- Washer draining slowly. Clear kinks or clogs in the drain hose, check standpipe height and diameter, loosen any airtight tape seal, and avoid overdosing detergent. Source: Electrolux - What should I do if my washer is draining slowly?
- Controls won't respond. A LOC display means the control lock is on; turn it off from the control lock option before starting a cycle. Source: Electrolux - Front loading washer Error Code LOC control lock activator
Reading a Electrolux Washer Error Code
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| E11 | Long fill time; the washer is not filling during the wash phase. Source: Electrolux - Front loading washer Error Code E11 long fill time |
| HO SE | The hot and cold inlet hoses are connected to the wrong inlets. Source: Electrolux - Front loading washer Error Code HO SE reversed hose detection |
| E35 | The pressure sensor detects a water overfill. Source: Electrolux - Front loading washer Error Code E35 pressure sensor indicates water overfill |
Signs Your Electrolux Washer Needs a Technician
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- An error code on the display
- Washer will not start or the lid or door stays locked
What Gets Fixed on a Wilkes-Barre Washer Call
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
- Connect the washer with new fill hoses and rubber washers, swap flood-safe hoses for standard washer hoses, and hand-tighten plus about two-thirds of a turn without cross-threading. Source: Electrolux - Laundry Water Supply Guide
Budgeting for a Electrolux Washer Repair
Price the repair before replacing a Electrolux washer. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 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?
- Drive belt replacement: $120–$175 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 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.
Before the Technician Arrives
- 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 happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, no spin, leaks, noise)
Around Wilkes-Barre
Most washer calls in Wilkes-Barre 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.
Pennsylvania has no statewide license for appliance repair or for most construction trades; contractors doing home improvement work must register with the Attorney General, and some municipalities license trades such as plumbing. Source: Contractor Licensing (Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry)
In Pennsylvania, you can check a license with the PA Office of Attorney General Home Improvement Contractor Registration Search or report a problem to the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General.
How to Choose a Washing Machine Technician Near Wilkes-Barre
- If the washer is leaking, will you find where the water starts before quoting a part?
- How often do you repair Electrolux washers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- If the problem turns out to be the supply valves or the standpipe, do you handle that or should I call a plumber?
Electrolux Washer Repair FAQs: Wilkes-Barre, PA
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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.