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 Festus list starts with companies that name Electrolux, followed by other appliance repair companies that list dryer work.
This is an independent directory. We are not affiliated with Electrolux, and the technicians listed are independent repair companies, not the manufacturer.
Independent Electrolux Dryer Technicians, Festus MO
32 repair companies serve Festus from within 30 miles. 2 list an address in Festus, and other nearby bases include St. Louis (11), Affton (2), and Ellisville (2). Distances run up to about 30 miles. Nearest on the list: Crestwood Appliance repair, around 0.4 miles out. No company within 90 miles of Festus mentions Electrolux by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. The 23 rated companies in range average 4.6 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Festus. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dryer.
| Show laundry appliance work | 6 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 11 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.4, 0.5, 8.6 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 22 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 32 |
| Mention Electrolux | 0 |
At the top of the Festus list: Midwest Appliance Repair, LLC (9.7 miles away, based in De Soto, 5.0 stars from 1,596 reviews); Mr. Appliance of Greater St. Louis (26.4 miles away, based in Ballwin, 4.8 stars from 1,345 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance-Mend.com (15.5 miles away, based in Waterloo, 4.8 stars from 55 reviews); Harres Home (18.7 miles away, based in Columbia, 4.9 stars from 314 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Know Your Electrolux Dryer
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
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?
Electrolux Dryer Symptoms and First Checks
- 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?
- 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?
What Electrolux Dryer Codes Mean
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| H4 / B4 | Incorrect wiring at installation. 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 |
| H2 / B2 | A problem with the household power supply. Source: Electrolux - Laundry Dryer Error Code Guide |
Signs Your Electrolux Dryer Needs a Technician
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
How a Dryer Service Call Usually Goes in Festus
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?
- 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
What Electrolux Dryer Repairs Cost
Price the repair before replacing a Electrolux dryer. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Drum bearing replacement: $100–$250 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?
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Typical dryer repair (most homeowners): $100–$430 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- 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 Electrolux Dryer Call
- 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
Around Festus
Most dryer calls in Festus 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.
Gas appliance and mechanical trade credentials are issued by local governments; Kansas City, for example, certifies gas-fired appliance supervisors, mechanical supervisors and master pipe fitters. Source: KCMO BizCare: Contractor Licensing
In Missouri, you can report a problem to the Missouri Attorney General's Office, Consumer Protection.
Before You Book in Festus
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- How often do you repair Electrolux dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
Electrolux Dryer Repair FAQs: Festus, MO
Is this Electrolux customer service?
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
Which Festus technicians work on Electrolux?
Other Dryer Repair in Festus
Electrolux Dryer Repair Near Festus
Nearby Towns Served From Festus
The technicians listed for Festus also cover smaller towns nearby, including Pevely and De Soto. If you are in one of them, the companies above are your closest Electrolux dryer repair options, and our helpline covers you too.
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.