If your Electrolux dryer has stopped heating, stopped tumbling or started throwing an error code, the technician you call should know the model line. The University list starts with companies that name Electrolux, followed by other appliance repair companies that list dryer work.
Washer and Dryer Repair is independent and not affiliated with Electrolux. Listed companies are independent technicians who repair Electrolux dryers and other brands.
Electrolux Dryer Repair Near University
40 repair companies serve University from within 30 miles. Other nearby bases include Tampa (32), Lutz (4), and Thonotosassa (2). The farthest listed company is about 9 miles out. Nearest on the list: GlotricoFix Appliance Repair, around 1.5 miles out. No company within 90 miles of University mentions Electrolux by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. Rated companies nearby average 4.6 stars across 34 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from University. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Listing Saturday hours | 40 |
|---|---|
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 18 |
| Mention Electrolux | 0 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 31 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.5, 1.6, 1.8 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
At the top of the University list: Sears Appliance Repair (8.7 miles away, based in Tampa, 4.6 stars from 207 reviews, lists Saturday hours); A Dichristopher Appliance Service (4.5 miles away, based in Tampa, 4.9 stars from 135 reviews, lists Saturday hours); ER Appliance Repair (9.0 miles away, based in Wesley Chapel, 4.9 stars from 298 reviews, lists Saturday hours); APPLIANCE REPAIR TEODOR (9.0 miles away, based in Tampa, 4.8 stars from 198 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Electrolux Dryer Lines and Features
What Makes Electrolux Dryer Repairs Different
Moisture sensor bars inside the drum can be coated by dryer-sheet residue so they stop sensing moisture, which lengthens or shortens auto cycles. Source: Electrolux - Dryer - Not Drying and Extended Drying Time
What Electrolux Says to Check First
- Clothes over-dried. Electrolux recommends choosing the right cycle and temperature and using Auto Dry rather than Timed Dry. Source: Electrolux - My clothes seem to be over-dried. How can I prevent this?
- Dryer will not start. Electrolux says to hold Start for about two seconds, make sure the door is fully closed and the cord is firmly plugged in without an extension cord, and check the fuse or breaker. Source: Electrolux - What should I do if my dryer does not start?
Electrolux Dryer Error Codes
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| H2 / B2 | A problem with the household power supply. Source: Electrolux - Laundry Dryer Error Code Guide |
| E 42 | The door is open or blocked; close it fully. Source: Electrolux - Laundry Dryer Error Code Guide |
| EF1 | Ventilation blockage; check the lint filter, exhaust duct and vent exit for lint or debris. Source: Electrolux - Laundry Dryer Error Code Guide |
Electrolux Dryer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
What a Dryer Repair Technician Checks
Owner Care for Electrolux Dryers
- Use an approved exhaust hood with a swing-out damper, never put a screen over the opening, and keep the hood at least 12 inches above the ground; gas dryers must vent outdoors. Source: Electrolux - Dryer - Not Drying and Extended Drying Time
- Clean the lint screen before or after every load and wash it periodically in warm soapy water, letting it dry fully before reinstalling. Source: Electrolux - Dryer - Not Drying and Extended Drying Time
Budgeting for a Electrolux Dryer Repair
A Electrolux dryer repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Timer replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 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?
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Dryer not heating (repair by symptom): $80–$420 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Service call fee (may be waived if the technician does the repair): $50–$80 per visit Source: Angi - How Much Does It Cost to Repair a Dryer?
Replacement makes more sense once a dryer is about 10 years old or past half its expected lifespan. Source: Fixr - 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
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- Any error code on the display
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
Dryer Notes for University, FL
Most dryer calls in University 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.
Florida's construction licensing guidance says that paid work such as installing a dishwasher connected to drinking water or replacing a water heater requires a licensed contractor, and that a local business tax receipt or certificate of competency may also apply; it does not describe a separate state appliance repair license. Source: DBPR License Requirements and Exemptions (Construction Industry Licensing Board), posted by Columbia County
LP gas businesses are licensed by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services; its Category V LP gas installer license covers installing and servicing LP gas appliances, piping and equipment. Source: Florida Statutes Chapter 527, Sale of Liquefied Petroleum Gas
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near University
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
Electrolux Dryer Repair FAQs: University, FL
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
Why does my Electrolux dryer show an error code?
Is my Electrolux dryer worth repairing?
Do you work for Electrolux?
Other Dryer Repair in University
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Before you call, find the model and serial number on your Electrolux dryer's label, usually inside the door opening. A technician who knows the model can often tell you on the phone what the first visit will involve.