Most Electrolux washer repairs in Bristol involve the same few systems: the drain pump, the lid or door lock, the drive, the water supply and the controls. Below are independent repair companies serving Bristol, with those that mention Electrolux first, then the nearest appliance repair companies.
This is an independent directory. We are not affiliated with Electrolux, and the technicians listed are independent repair companies, not the manufacturer.
Independent Electrolux Washer Technicians, Bristol TN
16 repair companies serve Bristol from within 30 miles. 3 list an address in Bristol, and other nearby bases include Johnson City (4), Kingsport (3), and Elizabethton (1). The farthest listed company is about 29 miles out. No company within 90 miles of Bristol mentions Electrolux by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. American Appliance Inc is the nearest, roughly 1.9 miles from Bristol. Rated companies nearby average 4.2 stars across 16 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Bristol. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your washer.
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 16 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 5 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 6 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.9, 2.5, 2.8 |
| Mention Electrolux | 0 |
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 5 |
Closest matches for Bristol: Mr. Appliance of the Tri-Cities (17.0 miles away, based in Gray, 4.5 stars from 1,004 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (16.4 miles away, based in Abingdon, 4.4 stars from 147 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (17.5 miles away, based in Johnson City, 4.4 stars from 277 reviews, lists Saturday hours); American Appliance Inc (1.9 miles away, 4.5 stars from 184 reviews).
Know which Electrolux washer you have before you call. Electrolux makes front-load models, and the technician will ask.
Know Your Electrolux Washer
What Makes Electrolux Washer Repairs Different
Supply pressure is specified at 30 to 120 psi with no more than about 10 psi difference between hot and cold, and the inlet connectors carry filters that can clog. Source: Electrolux - Laundry Water Supply Guide
What Electrolux Says to Check First
- 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
- Washer not filling. Leave the unit powered through the temporary lockout, then check that hot and cold lines are not swapped and the water supply meets the guide's requirements. Source: Electrolux - Front loading washer Error Code E11 long fill time
What Electrolux Washer Codes Mean
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| E11 | Long fill time; the washer is not filling during the wash phase. Source: Electrolux - Front loading washer Error Code E11 long fill time |
| E42 | The door lock is not being recognized. Source: Electrolux - Front loading washer Error Code E42 door lock device failure |
When to Call for Electrolux Washer Repair
- Water on the floor under or in front of the washer
- Washer will not start or the lid or door stays locked
- Burning smell or a motor that hums without turning
What a Washing Machine Technician Checks
Owner Care for Electrolux Washers
- 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
Electrolux Washer Repair Cost Ranges
Price the repair before replacing a Electrolux washer. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 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?
- Tub / drum bearing replacement: $150–$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: $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?
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
- Any error code shown on the display
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, no spin, leaks, noise)
- How old the washer is
Around Bristol
Most washer calls in Bristol 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.
Tennessee's Board for Licensing Contractors does not list an appliance repair license among the licenses it issues (general contractor, home improvement, limited licensed electrician and limited licensed plumber). Source: TN Board for Licensing Contractors
In Tennessee, you can check a license with the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance: Verify a License or report a problem to the Tennessee Division of Consumer Affairs (Office of the Attorney General).
Questions to Ask a Bristol Washer Technician
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Will you check the drain pump filter and drain hose before replacing the pump?
- If the washer is leaking, will you find where the water starts before quoting a part?
Electrolux Washer Repair FAQs: Bristol, TN
Is my Electrolux washer worth repairing?
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Why is my washer leaking?
Why does my Electrolux washer show an error code?
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Write down any error code your Electrolux washer shows and at what point in the cycle it appears. It helps a Bristol technician bring the right parts.