Amana owners in Opelika usually want two things from a repair company: experience with the brand and quick access to parts. Below are independent repair companies serving Opelika, with those that mention Amana first, then the nearest dryer repair companies.
Washer and Dryer Repair is independent and not affiliated with Amana. Listed companies are independent technicians who repair Amana dryers and other brands.
Who Works on Amana Dryers Near Opelika
Within 30 miles of Opelika there are 22 appliance repair companies in our data. 3 of them are based in Opelika itself, and the rest are spread across Columbus (10), Phenix City (3), and Auburn (2). The closest is Sanders Appliance, about 1.9 miles away. No company within 90 miles of Opelika mentions Amana by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. Rated companies nearby average 4.4 stars across 21 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Opelika. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Companies within 30 miles | 22 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.9, 2.7, 3.8 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 9 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 6 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 16 |
| Mention Amana | 0 |
At the top of the Opelika list: Appliance Care Pros (2.7 miles away, 4.7 stars from 59 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (3.8 miles away, 4.3 stars from 149 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Auburn Appliance Sales & Service (4.6 miles away, based in Auburn, 5.0 stars from 327 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (26.3 miles away, based in Columbus, 4.4 stars from 231 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Know Your Amana Dryer
How Amana Dryers Are Built
Front load matching models are stackable and use electronic touch controls, while top load matching models use dial controls. Source: Amana - Dryer Comparison Chart
Amana Dryer Symptoms and First Checks
- Cycle ends too soon. Amana says the load may not be touching the sensor strips, so level the dryer and use Timed Dry or a different dryness level for very small loads. Source: Amana - Electronic Dryer Use and Care Guide
- Clothes take too long to dry. Amana points to a dirty lint screen, overloading, a No Heat setting, or a vent that is clogged, crushed, kinked, too long or has too many turns. Source: Amana - Electronic Dryer Use and Care Guide
When to Call for Amana Dryer Repair
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
How a Dryer Service Call Usually Goes in Opelika
Owner Care for Amana Dryers
- Every six months, or sooner if lint falls off during use, wash the lint screen with hot water, liquid detergent and a nylon brush to remove residue. Source: Amana - Electronic Dryer Use and Care Guide
- Clean the lint screen before every load and never run the dryer with a loose, damaged, blocked or missing screen. Source: Amana - Electronic Dryer Use and Care Guide
What Amana Dryer Repairs Cost
A Amana dryer repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drum roller replacement: $100–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Technician labor: $50–$100 per hour Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
If a repair would cost more than about half the price of a new dryer, replacing is usually the better choice. Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the dryer repair cost guide and how long dryers last.
What to Have Ready for a Amana Dryer Call
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
Local Notes for Opelika
Most dryer calls in Opelika come down to the same handful of parts: the vent and lint path, the heat source, the belt and rollers, and the door and start switches.
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)
Gas fitting work in Alabama requires a state gas fitter license from the Alabama Plumbers and Gas Fitters Examining Board, which tests competency before anyone performs, supervises or contracts gas fitting. Source: About the Board - Alabama Plumbers and Gas Fitters Examining Board
Before You Book in Opelika
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- How often do you repair Amana dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
Amana Dryer Repair FAQs: Opelika, AL
Do you work for Amana?
Why does my Amana dryer show an error code?
Which Opelika technicians work on Amana?
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Write down any error code your Amana dryer shows and when it appears. It helps a Opelika technician bring the right parts.