Most washing machine breakdowns trace back to a short list of parts: the drain pump and its filter, the lid switch or door lock, the drive belt or motor coupling, the inlet valve and the suspension. The Hawaiian Gardens list below starts with companies that show washer work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Who Repairs Washers Near Hawaiian Gardens
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Hawaiian Gardens. 4 of them are based in Hawaiian Gardens itself, and the rest are spread across Long Beach (7), Buena Park (6), and Cerritos (3). Distances run up to about 6 miles. Of those, 7 mention washing machine or washer work by name. The closest is A+ Appliance Repair Hawaiian Gardens, about 0.0 miles away. Across 30 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.7 stars.
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| Mention a major washer brand | 0 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 12 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 42 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.0, 0.2, 0.2 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 12 |
First up for Hawaiian Gardens: Sears Appliance Repair (2.7 miles away, based in Cerritos, 4.7 stars from 354 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Paradise Appliance Service (2.0 miles away, based in Cypress, 4.5 stars from 3,488 reviews); SP Appliance (0.2 miles away, 4.8 stars from 122 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (3.8 miles away, based in Long Beach, 4.3 stars from 953 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When to Call for Washer Repair
- Grinding or roaring noise that rises with spin speed
- Water on the floor under or in front of the washer
- Musty or mildew smell from the drum or door seal
- Loud banging, shaking or walking during the spin
The Usual Washer Culprits in Hawaiian Gardens
What a Washing Machine Technician Checks
Troubleshooting first? Start with washer not draining or washer not spinning.
Leaks and Safe Shutoff
Turn off the water supply valves before disconnecting or reconnecting the washer's fill hoses. Source: Electrolux - Front loading washer Error Code HO SE reversed hose detection
Unplug the washer before servicing or cleaning it; pressing the power button does not disconnect it from the electrical supply. Source: GE Appliances - Washer Owner's Manual
Set the washer on a solid floor with no more than about 1 inch of slope under the cabinet, adjust the leveling feet, and tighten the locknuts against the cabinet; loose locknuts can cause vibration. Source: Whirlpool - Washer Installation Instructions
More: where washer leaks come from.
Repair or Replace Your Washer?
A washer repair is usually a single part plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Lid switch replacement: $85–$160 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?
- Door boot gasket (door seal) replacement: $230–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Motor replacement: $300–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Typical washing machine repair: $125–$450 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Do Washing Machine Repairs Cost?
- Appliance technician labor: $50–$150 per hour 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.
Laundry Notes for Hawaiian Gardens, CA
Most washer calls in Hawaiian Gardens 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).
How to Choose a Washing Machine Technician Near Hawaiian Gardens
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- If the washer is leaking, will you find where the water starts before quoting a part?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Washing Machine Repair FAQs: Hawaiian Gardens, CA
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Why is my washer so loud on the spin cycle?
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How do I get rid of a washer mildew smell?
Washer Repair by Brand in Hawaiian Gardens
Washing Machine Repair Near Hawaiian Gardens
Write down the model and serial number from the label (inside the lid or door frame, or on the back of the cabinet) and note any error code. It saves a Hawaiian Gardens technician a trip for parts.