If your LG washer has stopped draining, stopped spinning or started showing a code, the technician you call should know the model line. The Cotati list starts with companies that name LG, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on washers.
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LG Washer Repair Near Cotati
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Cotati. 1 list an address in Cotati, and other nearby bases include San Rafael (10), Santa Rosa (7), and Novato (5). The farthest listed company is about 28 miles out. None of the repair companies near Cotati name LG in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your machine before booking. ALTAMIRANO APPLIANCE REFRIGERATION, INC. is the nearest, roughly 0.4 miles from Cotati. Rated companies nearby average 4.6 stars across 26 businesses.
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.
| Companies within 30 miles | 51 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 17 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 31 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.4, 1.1, 1.9 |
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 8 |
| Mention LG | 0 |
At the top of the Cotati list: Kelly's Appliance Center (1.1 miles away, 4.9 stars from 162 reviews); TeeVax Home Appliance & Kitchen Center (7.7 miles away, based in Santa Rosa, 4.6 stars from 216 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (7.6 miles away, based in Santa Rosa, 4.6 stars from 136 reviews, lists Saturday hours); FixWell Appliance Repair (26.5 miles away, based in San Rafael, 4.9 stars from 100 reviews).
Know which LG washer you have before you call. LG makes top-load agitator, top-load impeller, front-load, and all-in-one combo models, and the technician will ask.
LG Washer Lines Technicians Work On
What a LG Washer Technician Deals With
On LG front loaders the drain pump filter sits behind a service panel in the lower left corner and must be drained and unscrewed to clean. Source: LG Help Library - LG Front Load Washer Maintenance
What LG Says to Check First
- Washer not draining. For the OE drain code, LG says to check the drain hose for kinks or clogs and then clean the drain pump filter. Source: LG Help Library - LG Washer Error Code List
- Washer leaking. LG suggests first confirming the leak is from the washer, then checking the door area and an overfilled or residue-clogged detergent dispenser. Source: LG Help Library - LG Front Load Washing Machine Troubleshooting: Leaks
What LG Washer Codes Mean
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| PE | The water level sensor cannot read the water level. Source: LG Help Library - LG WashTower Error Code Resolution Guide |
| Sud | Too many suds; use less detergent. Source: LG Help Library - LG Washer Error Code List |
| LE | The motor is overloaded or locked and cannot turn the drum, often from overloading, back-to-back cycles or a trapped object. Source: LG Help Library - LG WashTower Error Code Resolution Guide |
Full list: LG Washer Error Codes Explained: UE, LE, OE and More.
LG Smart Diagnosis runs through the LG ThinQ app, walking the owner through steps and then reporting the washer's performance and any issues found. Source: LG Support - Smart Diagnosis (washer)
When to Call for LG Washer Repair
- Grinding or roaring noise that rises with spin speed
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- Water on the floor under or in front of the washer
What Gets Fixed on a Cotati Washer Call
Keeping a LG Washer Running
- Keep the detergent dispenser clean, since undissolved detergent and residue are a leading cause of odor and buildup. Source: LG Help Library - LG Washer Troubleshooting: Odor Buildup
- Clean the front load drain pump filter at least monthly, more often with heavy use. Source: LG Help Library - LG Front Load Washer Maintenance
What LG Washer Repairs Cost
Price the repair before replacing a LG washer. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Control board (motherboard) replacement: $250–$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?
- Door lock replacement: $110–$200 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?
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 Cotati
Most washer calls in Cotati 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.
California requires businesses that repair major home appliances such as refrigerators, ranges, dishwashers, washers and dryers for pay to register with the Bureau of Household Goods and Services as Major Home Appliance Service Dealers, including out-of-state providers serving California customers. Source: Application for Registration (Electronic and Appliance Repair Dealers) - Bureau of Household Goods and Services
In California, you can check a license with the CSLB Check a License or report a problem to the California Attorney General, Public Inquiry Unit (consumer complaint against a business).
Hiring a Washer Repair Company in Cotati
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Do you work on front-load and top-load washers, or only one type?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
LG Washer Repair FAQs: Cotati, CA
Is my LG washer worth repairing?
Why does my LG washer show an error code?
Why is my washer leaking?
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LG Washer Repair Near Cotati
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 LG repair.