If your Electrolux dryer has stopped heating, stopped tumbling or started throwing an error code, the technician you call should know the model line. Below are independent repair companies serving Metairie, with those that mention Electrolux first, then the nearest dryer repair companies.
Independent listings only: Washer and Dryer Repair is not affiliated with or endorsed by Electrolux. If your dryer is still under manufacturer coverage, contact Electrolux directly.
Who Works on Electrolux Dryers Near Metairie
Within 30 miles of Metairie there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 10 of them are based in Metairie itself, and the rest are spread across New Orleans (6), Harahan (4), and Kenner (4). Distances run up to about 18 miles. The Appliance Technician is the nearest, roughly 0.4 miles from Metairie. None of the repair companies near Metairie name Electrolux in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your model before booking. Rated companies nearby average 3.6 stars across 35 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Metairie. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Mention Electrolux | 0 |
|---|---|
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 51 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 12 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 23 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 23 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.4, 0.5, 1.5 |
At the top of the Metairie list: A-Pro Appliance Repair (3.3 miles away, 5.0 stars from 136 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Broussard Appliance Service (1.9 miles away, 4.7 stars from 2,305 reviews); Professional Appliance Repair (7.3 miles away, based in New Orleans, 4.7 stars from 232 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (2.4 miles away, 4.6 stars from 222 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Electrolux Dryer Lines and Features
How Electrolux Dryers Are Built
An electric Electrolux dryer is fed by two house circuits, so if one breaker trips or fuse blows the drum still turns but the heater does not work. Source: Electrolux - My dryer is running, but does not seem to be heating. What should I do?
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 stops mid-cycle. Electrolux says an overloaded drum can overheat the motor, so let it cool about 30 minutes and dry a smaller load filling a third to half of the drum. Source: Electrolux - What should I do if my dryer stops operating?
What Electrolux Dryer Codes Mean
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| E 42 | The door is open or blocked; close it fully. Source: Electrolux - Laundry Dryer Error Code Guide |
| H2 / B2 | A problem with the household power supply. Source: Electrolux - Laundry Dryer Error Code Guide |
| H4 / B4 | Incorrect wiring at installation. Source: Electrolux - Laundry Dryer Error Code Guide |
Electrolux Dryer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
What Gets Fixed on a Metairie Dryer Call
Owner Care for Electrolux Dryers
- Inspect and clean the entire outdoor exhaust and venting system every 18 months. Source: Electrolux - Dryers - How often do I need to clean my dryer or the lint screen/filter?
- 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
What Electrolux Dryer Repairs Cost
Most Electrolux dryer repairs involve common parts and an hour or so of labor. For reference, published cost guides report:
- Heating element replacement: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - 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?
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- 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?
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 Electrolux Dryer Call
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- Any error code on the display
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
Dryer Notes for Metairie, LA
Most dryer calls in Metairie 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.
Louisiana does not issue a separate appliance repair license; installing, repairing, altering or removing natural gas piping and gas appliances attached to real property for the public is gas fitting work licensed by the State Plumbing Board of Louisiana. Source: La. R.S. 37:1361 (Louisiana State Legislature)
The State Plumbing Board of Louisiana licenses gas fitters and master gas fitters for natural gas piping and appliance work, while mechanical contractors remain under the State Licensing Board for Contractors and certain LP gas installations under the Liquefied Petroleum Gas Commission. Source: La. R.S. 37:1367 (Louisiana State Legislature)
Questions to Ask a Metairie Technician
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Will you check the vent and lint path as part of the visit?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Electrolux Dryer Repair FAQs: Metairie, LA
What makes a dryer stop heating?
Is this Electrolux customer service?
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
Why does my Electrolux dryer show an error code?
Other Dryer Repair in Metairie
Electrolux Dryer Repair Near Metairie
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.