Most Amana dryer repairs in Santa Monica involve the same few systems: heat, airflow, the drum drive and the controls. The Santa Monica list starts with companies that name Amana, followed by other appliance repair companies that list dryer work.
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Who Works on Amana Dryers Near Santa Monica
Within 30 miles of Santa Monica there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 13 list an address in Santa Monica, and the rest are spread across Los Angeles (9), Beverly Hills (8), and Culver City (3). None of the repair companies near Santa Monica name Amana in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your model before booking. Nearest on the list: Everest Tower Appliance Repair, around 0.4 miles out. Across 35 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.9 stars.
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| Mention Amana | 0 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 28 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 16 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.4, 0.4, 0.5 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 49 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
At the top of the Santa Monica list: WEST APPLIANCE SERVICE (5.3 miles away, based in Playa Del Rey, 4.8 stars from 191 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (0.9 miles away, 4.5 stars from 209 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Santa Monica Appliance Repair Services (0.6 miles away, 4.7 stars from 82 reviews, lists Saturday hours); NL Westside Appliance Repair (3.8 miles away, based in Los Angeles, 5.0 stars from 31 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Amana Dryer Lines and Features
What a Amana Dryer Technician Deals With
The dryer needs a room temperature above 45°F to dry properly, and closet installs need adequate ventilation. Source: Amana - Electronic Dryer Use and Care Guide
What Amana Says to Check First
- 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
- Dryer not heating. Amana says to check both 30-amp breakers and the 240-volt supply on electric models, or that the gas shutoff valve is open on gas models, and make sure an air-only cycle isn't selected. Source: Amana Product Help - Dryer is Not Heating
Amana Dryer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
Inside a Dryer Repair Visit
Owner Care for Amana Dryers
- Have a qualified technician remove lint from inside the dryer cabinet every two years, or more often with heavy use. 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
Budgeting for a Amana Dryer Repair
Price the repair before replacing a Amana dryer. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Timer replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drum bearing replacement: $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Typical dryer repair: $100–$200 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.
Getting Ready for the Repair
- Any error code on the display
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
Local Notes for Santa Monica
Most dryer calls in Santa Monica 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.
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).
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Santa Monica
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- How often do you repair Amana dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
Amana Dryer Repair FAQs: Santa Monica, CA
What makes a dryer stop heating?
What should I do about a Amana error code?
Is my Amana dryer worth repairing?
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Write down any error code your Amana dryer shows and when it appears. It helps a Santa Monica technician bring the right parts.