Speed Queen owners in Gardena usually want two things from a repair company: experience with the brand and quick access to parts. Below are independent repair companies serving Gardena, with those that mention Speed Queen first, then the nearest appliance repair companies.
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Speed Queen Washer Repair Near Gardena
40 repair companies serve Gardena from within 30 miles. 6 of them are based in Gardena itself, and the rest are spread across Inglewood (9), Torrance (8), and Hawthorne (4). The farthest listed company is about 5 miles out. South Bay Appliances is the nearest, roughly 0.4 miles from Gardena. No company within 90 miles of Gardena mentions Speed Queen by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. The 32 rated companies in range average 4.8 stars.
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| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.4, 0.6, 0.8 |
|---|---|
| Mention washer work | 6 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 45 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 17 |
| Mention Speed Queen | 0 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
Closest matches for Gardena: Wizard Appliance Repair (0.8 miles away, 4.8 stars from 162 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (4.2 miles away, based in Carson, 4.6 stars from 279 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Redondo Beach Appliance Repair (3.9 miles away, based in Redondo Beach, 4.5 stars from 76 reviews, lists Saturday hours); The Haus Appliances (2.1 miles away, based in Torrance, 4.7 stars from 202 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Know Your Speed Queen Washer
What a Speed Queen Washer Technician Deals With
Speed Queen top loaders call for HE detergent, and if regular detergent is used, only half the detergent maker's recommended amount should go in. Source: Speed Queen - Quick Start Guide, Topload Washer
Common Speed Queen Washer Problems
- Clothes still wet after cycle. Speed Queen says to spread out an unbalanced load, or add items if the load is too small to balance. Source: Speed Queen - Quick Start Guide, Topload Washer
- Washer noisy or off balance. Speed Queen says to make sure the washer is level, then open the lid and spread out an unbalanced load. Source: Speed Queen - Quick Start Guide, Topload Washer
Signs Your Speed Queen Washer Needs a Technician
- Grinding or roaring noise that rises with spin speed
- An error code on the display
- Washer will not spin, or clothes come out soaking wet
Inside a Washer Repair Visit
Care Speed Queen Recommends for Its Washers
- Replace the fill hoses and have a qualified technician do preventive maintenance about every five years. Source: Speed Queen - Quick Start Guide, Topload Washer
- Clean the filter screens in the fill hoses about every six months. Source: Speed Queen - Quick Start Guide, Topload Washer
Budgeting for a Speed Queen Washer Repair
A Speed Queen washer repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Transmission replacement: $200–$350 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?
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 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?
- After-hours / emergency visit surcharge: $100–$200 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.
What to Have Ready for a Speed Queen Washer Call
- Whether it is a front loader, a top loader with an agitator, or a top loader with an impeller
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, no spin, leaks, noise)
- Any error code shown on the display
What Gardena Owners Should Know
Most washer calls in Gardena 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).
Before You Book in Gardena
- If the problem turns out to be the supply valves or the standpipe, do you handle that or should I call a plumber?
- If the washer is leaking, will you find where the water starts before quoting a part?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Speed Queen Washer Repair FAQs: Gardena, CA
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Speed Queen Washer Repair Near Gardena
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 Speed Queen repair.