A Whirlpool 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. Below are independent repair companies serving Pleasant Grove, with those that mention Whirlpool first, then the nearest appliance repair companies.
Washing Machine Repair Near Me is independent and not affiliated with Whirlpool. Listed companies are independent technicians who repair Whirlpool washers and other brands.
Who Works on Whirlpool Washers Near Pleasant Grove
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Pleasant Grove. Other nearby bases include Birmingham (24), Bessemer (6), and Hueytown (2). The farthest listed company is about 17 miles out. Nearest on the list: Appliance Repair & Service Specialists, around 2.7 miles out. None of the repair companies near Pleasant Grove name Whirlpool in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your machine before booking. Rated companies nearby average 4.3 stars across 21 businesses.
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| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 13 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 55 |
| Name washers or washing machines in their listing | 4 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.7, 4.6, 4.7 |
| Mention Whirlpool | 0 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 20 |
First up for Pleasant Grove: Lewie's Appliance Sales & Service (10.9 miles away, based in Birmingham, 4.9 stars from 2,563 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Connection (8.9 miles away, based in Birmingham, 4.8 stars from 1,726 reviews); Sekano Appliance Repair. (6.2 miles away, based in Bessemer, 5.0 stars from 2 reviews, lists Saturday hours); OTM Appliance Repair (12.3 miles away, based in Birmingham, 4.8 stars from 457 reviews).
Know Your Whirlpool Washer
What a Whirlpool Washer Technician Deals With
Both top and front load models will only run their spin when the lid or door switch registers the lid or door as fully closed and latched. Source: Whirlpool - Top Load Washer not Draining, not Spinning, and/or Leaving Wet Loads
Whirlpool Washer Symptoms and First Checks
- Washer not draining. Confirm the lid or door is fully latched, then look for kinks or clogs in the drain hose and make sure the standpipe height is within range. Source: Whirlpool - Top Load Washer not Draining, not Spinning, and/or Leaving Wet Loads
- Washer not filling. Make sure both hot and cold supply valves are fully open, the fill hoses are not kinked, and the inlet screens are not clogged with sediment. Source: Whirlpool - Why won't my washing machine fill with water
What Whirlpool Washer Codes Mean
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| LOC / LC | Control lock is turned on; touch or hold the Control Lock button to release it. Source: Whirlpool - Error Codes in Front Load Washers |
| F9 E1 | Draining is taking longer than expected; check the drain hose and standpipe and avoid excess suds. Source: Whirlpool - Error Codes in Front Load Washers |
| Int | The cycle was paused or canceled, and the washer may drain and spin for a while before it stops. Source: Whirlpool - Error Codes in Front Load Washers |
When to Call for Whirlpool Washer Repair
- Washer will not start or the lid or door stays locked
- Burning smell or a motor that hums without turning
- An error code on the display
What a Washing Machine Technician Checks
Owner Care for Whirlpool Washers
- Clean the front load drain pump filter every few months or whenever lint builds up, on models that have one. Source: Whirlpool - Cleaning the Pump Filter - Front Load Washer
- Check and brush clean the small mesh screens where the fill hoses connect at the back of the washer if filling slows. Source: Whirlpool - Checking the Fill Hoses if the Washer is not Filling
Brand guides: Whirlpool Washer Not Spinning or Draining: Fixes.
Whirlpool Washer Repair Cost Ranges
A Whirlpool 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?
- Drain hose replacement: $95–$170 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
- Agitator replacement: $350–$575 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?
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 Whirlpool 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)
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, no spin, leaks, noise)
Local Notes for Pleasant Grove
Most washer calls in Pleasant Grove 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.
Alabama does not issue a separate appliance repair license, and the state's heating, air conditioning and refrigeration contractor law expressly excludes work on household appliances, residential refrigerators and ice machines. Source: Code of Alabama 1975, Section 34-31-18 et seq. (Alabama Board of Heating, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Contractors)
In Alabama, you can check a license with the Alabama Plumbers and Gas Fitters Examining Board Individual Licensee Search or report a problem to the Alabama Attorney General's Office, Consumer Interest Division.
Hiring a Washer Repair Company in Pleasant Grove
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Will you check the drain pump filter and drain hose before replacing the pump?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Whirlpool Washer Repair FAQs: Pleasant Grove, AL
Is this Whirlpool customer service?
Where is the water under my washer coming from?
How do I find a technician who knows Whirlpool washers?
What stops a washer from spinning?
Related Repair Pages for Pleasant Grove
Whirlpool Washer Repair Near Pleasant Grove
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 Whirlpool repair.