A GE 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 St. Augustine Shores list starts with companies that name GE, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on washers.
Independent listings only: Washing Machine Repair Near Me is not affiliated with or endorsed by GE. If your washer is still under manufacturer coverage, contact GE directly.
Who Works on GE Washers Near St. Augustine Shores
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of St. Augustine Shores. Other nearby bases include St. Augustine (15), Palm Coast (9), and Ponte Vedra Beach (6). Distances run up to about 28 miles. No company within 90 miles of St. Augustine Shores mentions GE by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. Help Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.1 miles from St. Augustine Shores. Rated companies nearby average 4.6 stars across 35 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from St. Augustine Shores. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your washer.
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 12 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.1, 1.2, 2.5 |
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 10 |
| Mention GE | 0 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 41 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 25 |
First up for St. Augustine Shores: Help Appliance Repair (0.1 miles away, based in St. Augustine, 4.8 stars from 279 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of St. Augustine (15.2 miles away, based in St. Augustine, 4.8 stars from 195 reviews, lists Saturday hours); ST AUGUSTINE APPLIANCE REPAIR SERVICE (4.1 miles away, based in St. Augustine, 3.9 stars from 66 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Home Appliance Service and Repair Palm Coast (18.1 miles away, based in Palm Coast, 4.8 stars from 59 reviews).
GE sells top-load agitator, top-load impeller, front-load, and all-in-one combo 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.
GE Washer Lines and Features
How GE Washers Are Built
Too much or non-HE detergent can cause oversudsing that slows the final spin and triggers a suds lock. Source: GE Appliances - Frequently Asked Questions About GE Washers
GE Washer Symptoms and First Checks
- Washer off balance or shaking. Remove some items from an overfilled basket or spread bunched items evenly, then make sure the washer is level. Source: GE Appliances - Frequently Asked Questions About GE Washers
- Washer not draining. Wait out normal pauses between cycle steps, then look for a kinked or clogged drain hose, a drain set too high, or a clog shown by a Po code or flashing Rinse light. Source: GE Appliances - Top Load Washer - Will Not Drain
GE Washer Error Codes
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| dE / E2 | The lid was opened during the cycle; close it and press Start to resume. Source: GE Appliances - Washer - Consumer Help Indicator |
| FE | Water has reached a critical level; shut off water and power and call for service. Source: GE Appliances - Washer - Consumer Help Indicator |
| LId | The cycle stopped because the lid is open, or the lid was not opened between several cycles. Source: GE Appliances - Top Load Washer - Display and Status / Feature Lights |
When to Call for GE Washer Repair
- Loud banging, shaking or walking during the spin
- Washer fills slowly, will not fill, or keeps filling
- Burning smell or a motor that hums without turning
Inside a Washer Repair Visit
Care GE Recommends for Its Washers
- Clean the detergent dispenser trays and housing at least once a month to clear product buildup. Source: GE Appliances - Front Load Washer - Leaking Water
- Wipe the front load door gasket, including its folds and edge, after each wash to remove soil and soap residue. Source: GE Appliances - Front Load Washer - Leaking Water
Brand guides: GE Washer Not Draining or Spinning: What to Check.
Budgeting for a GE Washer Repair
A GE washer repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$400 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?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $95–$190 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Transmission replacement: $200–$350 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.
What to Have Ready for a GE Washer Call
- 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)
- Any error code shown on the display
What St. Augustine Shores Owners Should Know
Most washer calls in St. Augustine Shores 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.
Florida's construction licensing guidance says that paid work such as installing a dishwasher connected to drinking water or replacing a water heater requires a licensed contractor, and that a local business tax receipt or certificate of competency may also apply; it does not describe a separate state appliance repair license. Source: DBPR License Requirements and Exemptions (Construction Industry Licensing Board), posted by Columbia County
In Florida, you can check a license with the DBPR Verify a License (MyFloridaLicense.com) or report a problem to the Florida Attorney General, Office of Citizen Services / Consumer Protection.
Hiring a Washer Repair Company in St. Augustine Shores
- How often do you repair GE washers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- If the washer is leaking, will you find where the water starts before quoting a part?
GE Washer Repair FAQs: St. Augustine Shores, FL
Do you work for GE?
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Why does my GE washer show an error code?
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Check the drain hose, the supply valves and (on a front loader) the drain pump filter, and note the model number before calling. It rules out the simple causes and speeds up a GE repair.