Most GE dryer repairs in Silvis involve the same few systems: heat, airflow, the drum drive and the controls. Below are independent repair companies serving Silvis, with those that mention GE first, then the nearest dryer repair companies.
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Independent GE Dryer Technicians, Silvis IL
40 repair companies serve Silvis from within 30 miles. The rest are spread across Davenport (20), Moline (6), and Bettendorf (3). Nearest on the list: Sears Appliance Repair, around 3.0 miles out. No company within 30 miles of Silvis names GE in its listing, so the list adds matches from farther out and the closest appliance repair companies. The 37 rated companies in range average 4.8 stars.
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| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 9 |
|---|---|
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 42 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 6 |
| Mention GE | 0 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 36 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 3.0, 3.4, 3.7 |
Closest matches for Silvis: Sears Appliance Repair (67.1 miles away, based in Peru, 4.4 stars from 70 reviews, lists Saturday hours); TMI - Total Maintenance, Inc. Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing (5.9 miles away, based in Bettendorf, 4.9 stars from 3,304 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Zeglin's Home TV & Appliance (3.4 miles away, based in Moline, 4.2 stars from 117 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (3.0 miles away, based in Moline, 4.0 stars from 205 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
GE Dryer Features Technicians Work On
How GE Dryers Are Built
The GE Profile UltraFast Combo uses a two-stage filter system (a mesh lint filter plus a second mesh or foam filter) located between the display and the dispenser drawers. Source: GE Appliances - GE Profile UltraFast Combo Washer/Dryer - Filter Cleaning
What GE Says to Check First
- Electric dryer runs but does not heat. GE says to confirm the dryer has a dedicated 240V supply, reset the breaker fully off and on, and then inspect the power cord and terminal block for burned or loose connections. Source: GE Appliances - Electric Dryer - Runs But Does Not Heat
- Check Vent alert. GE says to unplug the dryer, disconnect and vacuum the duct, and make sure the outside hood damper moves freely. Source: GE Appliances - Dryer - Check Vent Sensor Alert
GE Dryer Error Codes
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| 353 (UltraFast Combo) | The lint filter is likely clogged, often with fabric softener residue; cleaning the filter clears it. Source: GE Appliances - GE Profile UltraFast Combo Washer/Dryer - Fault & Error Codes and Status Messages |
| 18 (UltraFast Combo) | The drain pump filter needs cleaning; loads may also come out wet or take longer to dry, and the drain hose should not be pushed too far into the standpipe. Source: GE Appliances - GE Profile UltraFast Combo Washer/Dryer - Fault & Error Codes and Status Messages |
| Check and Clean Drain Pump Filter (UltraFast Combo) | A restriction, often a loose item, was detected in the drain area and the pump filter should be cleaned. Source: GE Appliances - GE Profile UltraFast Combo Washer/Dryer - Fault & Error Codes and Status Messages |
Signs Your GE Dryer Needs a Technician
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
What a Dryer Repair Technician Checks
Care GE Recommends for Its Dryers
- Clean the lint filter before every load and periodically wash it in warm soapy water to remove fabric softener film. Source: GE Appliances - Dryer - Taking Too Long To Dry Clothes or Not Drying at All
- On the UltraFast Combo, clean the mesh lint filter about every fifth dry cycle or when prompted, and clean the foam filter and filter compartment about every 50 cycles. Source: GE Appliances - GE Profile UltraFast Combo Washer/Dryer - Filter Cleaning
Brand guides: GE Dryer Not Heating: What to Check.
What GE Dryer Repairs Cost
A GE 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?
- 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
- How long the vent run is and where it exits the house
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- Any error code on the display
Local Notes for Silvis
Most dryer calls in Silvis 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.
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How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Silvis
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- How often do you repair GE dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
GE Dryer Repair FAQs: Silvis, IL
Is my GE dryer worth repairing?
Why does my GE dryer show an error code?
How do I find a technician who knows GE dryers?
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GE Dryer Repair Near Silvis
Before you call, find the model and serial number on your GE 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.