If your Whirlpool washer has stopped draining, stopped spinning or started showing a code, the technician you call should know the model line. The Creve Coeur list starts with companies that name Whirlpool, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on washers.
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 Creve Coeur
Within 30 miles of Creve Coeur there are 21 appliance repair companies in our data. The rest are spread across Peoria (8), Pekin (3), and Canton (3). Distances run up to about 28 miles. Nearest on the list: AASAP Appliance Specialists, around 1.4 miles out. None of the repair companies near Creve Coeur name Whirlpool in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your machine before booking. The 18 rated companies in range average 4.3 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Creve Coeur. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your washer.
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 21 |
|---|---|
| Mention Whirlpool | 0 |
| Mention washer work | 8 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.4, 3.2, 3.4 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 7 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 12 |
First up for Creve Coeur: Horner's Appliance (4.4 miles away, based in West Peoria, 4.8 stars from 97 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (7.0 miles away, based in Peoria, 4.6 stars from 270 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Advantage Appliance Repair, Inc. (3.2 miles away, based in Peoria, 4.5 stars from 23 reviews); Benson's Appliance Sales and Repair Service (7.1 miles away, based in Peoria, 4.0 stars from 77 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Know Your Whirlpool Washer
What Makes Whirlpool Washer Repairs Different
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
High-efficiency Whirlpool washers need HE detergent only, because excess suds can stop the pump from draining and the drum from spinning. Source: Whirlpool - HE Detergent use in a Washer
Whirlpool Washer Symptoms and First Checks
- Washer leaking. Check that the inlet hoses have their rubber washers and snug connections at both ends, then make sure the drain hose is secure and the house drain is not backing up. Source: Whirlpool - Leaking Water Underneath - Washer
- Washer won't start. Check that the washer is plugged in and the breaker has not tripped, turn off the control lock if it is on, and reset the washer by cutting power for at least a minute. Source: Whirlpool - How to reset a washing machine
What Whirlpool Washer Codes Mean
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| F5 E2 | The door or lid lock cannot engage, often because something is blocking the latch area. Source: Whirlpool - Error Codes in Front Load Washers |
| 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 |
| Sud / Sd | Too many suds were detected, usually from non-HE or too much detergent. Source: Whirlpool - Error Codes in Front Load Washers |
When to Call for Whirlpool Washer Repair
- Water left in the drum after the cycle
- An error code on the display
- Washer will not start or the lid or door stays locked
What Gets Fixed on a Creve Coeur Washer Call
Care Whirlpool Recommends for Its Washers
- Run the Clean Washer cycle once a month with affresh cleaner or regular liquid chlorine bleach to keep the washer fresh. Source: Whirlpool - Removing Odors or Smells - Front Load Washer
- 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
Brand guides: Whirlpool Washer Not Spinning or Draining: Fixes.
Budgeting for a Whirlpool Washer Repair
A Whirlpool washer repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Tub / drum bearing replacement: $150–$225 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?
- Drain pump replacement: $300–$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?
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.
Before the Technician Arrives
- How old the washer is
- Any error code shown on the display
- Where the washer drains (standpipe or laundry sink)
What Creve Coeur Owners Should Know
Most washer calls in Creve Coeur 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.
In Illinois, you can check a license with the Illinois Department of Public Health Plumber License Search or report a problem to the Illinois Attorney General Consumer Fraud Bureau.
How to Choose a Washing Machine Technician Near Creve Coeur
- How often do you repair Whirlpool washers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- Will you check the drain pump filter and drain hose before replacing the pump?
- If the problem turns out to be the supply valves or the standpipe, do you handle that or should I call a plumber?
Whirlpool Washer Repair FAQs: Creve Coeur, IL
Is this Whirlpool customer service?
What should I do about a Whirlpool error code?
Why does my front-load washer smell?
Why is my washer leaking?
More Washing Machine Repair in Creve Coeur, IL
Whirlpool Washer Repair Near Creve Coeur
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.