Maytag owners in Meraux usually want two things from a repair company: experience with the brand and quick access to parts. Below are independent repair companies serving Meraux, with those that mention Maytag first, then the nearest appliance repair companies.
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Maytag Washer Repair Near Meraux
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Meraux. 1 of them are based in Meraux itself, and the rest are spread across Metairie (10), New Orleans (6), and Harahan (4). No company within 90 miles of Meraux mentions Maytag by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. Meraux Appliance Repair. is the nearest, roughly 1.2 miles from Meraux. Across 35 rated companies, the average public rating is 3.7 stars.
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| Companies within 30 miles | 46 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.2, 2.1, 2.2 |
| Mention Maytag | 0 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 13 |
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 18 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 18 |
At the top of the Meraux list: Broussard Appliance Service (15.5 miles away, based in Metairie, 4.7 stars from 2,305 reviews); Professional Appliance Repair (9.2 miles away, based in New Orleans, 4.7 stars from 232 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (14.9 miles away, based in Metairie, 4.4 stars from 526 reviews, lists Saturday hours); CITY WIDE Appliance Repair (8.0 miles away, based in Gretna, 4.5 stars from 111 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Know which Maytag washer you have before you call. Maytag makes top-load agitator, top-load impeller, and front-load models, and the technician will ask.
Maytag Washer Lines Technicians Work On
What Makes Maytag Washer Repairs Different
A liquid-filled balance ring at the top of the tub shifts to offset uneven loads so the basket stays steady at higher spin speeds. Source: Maytag Product Help - Water Heard in Washer, but not Seen - Balance Ring Information
The washer will only run and spin when the lid or door switch senses it is fully closed, and the lid or door locks at the start of a cycle. Source: Maytag Product Help - Washer Not Draining or Spinning? Troubleshooting Guide
Common Maytag Washer Problems
- Washer leaking. Maytag points first to loose inlet hose connections or missing hose washers, then to the drain hose and a backed-up household drain, and to clothes added mid-cycle that raise the water over the tub. Source: Maytag Product Help - Leaking Water Underneath - Washer
- Washer not filling. Maytag says to make sure both faucets are fully open, the inlet hoses are not kinked, and the inlet screens on the water valve are not clogged. Source: Maytag Product Help - Checking the Fill Hoses if the Washer is not Filling
Maytag Washer Error Codes
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| F8E1 | Top load: the washer is not detecting the right amount of incoming water. Source: Maytag Product Help - F8E1 - Error Code |
| F9E1 | Top load: long drain, usually tied to a kinked, clogged or improperly installed drain hose. Source: Maytag Product Help - F9E1 - Error Code |
| F5E3 | Top load: lid lock problem; Maytag suggests a five-minute power reset first. Source: Maytag Product Help - F5E3 - Error Code |
When to Call for Maytag Washer Repair
- An error code on the display
- Burning smell or a motor that hums without turning
- Grinding or roaring noise that rises with spin speed
What a Washing Machine Technician Checks
Owner Care for Maytag Washers
- Use only HE detergent in HE washers and measure it per the detergent maker's directions, since too much causes oversudsing, poor rinsing and residue. Source: Maytag Product Help - HE Detergent use in a Washer
- If fill is slow, shut off the water, remove the inlet hoses and scrub clogged inlet screens on the back of the water valve with a brush and mild soap. Source: Maytag Product Help - Checking the Fill Hoses if the Washer is not Filling
Brand guides: Maytag Washer Not Draining or Spinning: Causes.
What Maytag Washer Repairs Cost
Price the repair before replacing a Maytag washer. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Shock absorber replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Drain hose replacement: $95–$170 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?
For a drum repair, consider replacing the washer instead if it is more than five years old or has had frequent problems. 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.
Getting Ready for the Repair
- Whether it is a front loader, a top loader with an agitator, or a top loader with an impeller
- How old the washer is
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the lid, around the door opening or on the back of the cabinet
What Meraux Owners Should Know
Most washer calls in Meraux 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.
Louisiana does not issue a separate appliance repair license; installing, repairing, altering or removing natural gas piping and gas appliances attached to real property for the public is gas fitting work licensed by the State Plumbing Board of Louisiana. Source: La. R.S. 37:1361 (Louisiana State Legislature)
In Louisiana, you can check a license with the Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors Verify License Search or report a problem to the Louisiana Attorney General, Public Protection Division, Consumer Protection Section.
Before You Book in Meraux
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Do you work on front-load and top-load washers, or only one type?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Maytag Washer Repair FAQs: Meraux, LA
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What should I do about a Maytag error code?
Why does my front-load washer smell?
Where is the water under my washer coming from?
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Write down any error code your Maytag washer shows and at what point in the cycle it appears. It helps a Meraux technician bring the right parts.