If your GE dryer has stopped heating, stopped tumbling or started throwing an error code, the technician you call should know the model line. The Cape Girardeau list starts with companies that name GE, followed by other appliance repair companies that list dryer work.
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Independent GE Dryer Technicians, Cape Girardeau MO
Within 60 miles of Cape Girardeau there are 24 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 list an address in Cape Girardeau, and the rest are spread across Paducah (7), Marion (2), and Jackson (1). The farthest listed company is about 57 miles out. Of those, 1 mentions GE by name. The closest is Sears Appliance Repair, about 0.4 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 4.3 stars across 23 businesses. Cape Girardeau is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 10 |
|---|---|
| Mention GE | 1 |
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 24 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 14 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.4, 9.7, 20.7 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 5 |
First up for Cape Girardeau: Sears Appliance Repair (34.0 miles away, based in Perryville, 4.6 stars from 132 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (64.1 miles away, based in Harrisburg, 4.4 stars from 27 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (0.4 miles away, 4.5 stars from 146 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (50.5 miles away, based in Paducah, 4.3 stars from 139 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
GE Dryer Lines and Features
What a GE Dryer Technician Deals With
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
Common GE Dryer Problems
- 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
- Gas dryer runs but does not heat. GE says to confirm a real drying cycle and temperature are selected, keep the front of the dryer unblocked, check the dedicated 120V outlet, and on new installs make sure the gas line is turned on. Source: GE Appliances - Gas Dryer - Runs But Does Not Heat
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 |
| 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 |
| Confirm H2O Supply is ON (UltraFast Combo) | No water is entering the unit; controls lock for a few minutes while you check the water supply valves. Source: GE Appliances - GE Profile UltraFast Combo Washer/Dryer - Fault & Error Codes and Status Messages |
When to Call for GE Dryer Repair
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
What Gets Fixed on a Cape Girardeau Dryer Call
Care GE Recommends for Its Dryers
- 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
- GE does not state one maximum vent length on its support pages; it says to follow the model's installation instructions for allowed duct length and number of elbows, and recommends a 4-inch outside wall cap. Source: GE Appliances - Dryer - Things To Check For A Venting Issue
Brand guides: GE Dryer Not Heating: What to Check.
GE Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
A GE dryer repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Thermal fuse repair: $80–$130 Source: Angi - 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?
- Igniter replacement (gas dryer): $100–$250 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?
- Technician service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - 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.
Getting Ready for the Repair
- Any error code on the display
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
Dryer Notes for Cape Girardeau, MO
Most dryer calls in Cape Girardeau 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.
How to Choose a Dryer Technician Near Cape Girardeau
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- How often do you repair GE dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
GE Dryer Repair FAQs: Cape Girardeau, MO
Why is my dryer running but not heating?
Do you work for GE?
Which Cape Girardeau technicians work on GE?
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GE Dryer Repair Near Cape Girardeau
Write down any error code your GE dryer shows and when it appears. It helps a Cape Girardeau technician bring the right parts.