A LG dryer shares most of its parts with other dryers, but its controls, error codes and sensor-dry cycles are specific to the brand. Below are independent repair companies serving Menlo Park, with those that mention LG first, then the nearest dryer repair companies.
Washer and Dryer Repair is independent and not affiliated with LG. Listed companies are independent technicians who repair LG dryers and other brands.
Who Works on LG Dryers Near Menlo Park
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Menlo Park. 8 list an address in Menlo Park, and other nearby bases include Redwood City (15), Palo Alto (14), and East Palo Alto (1). None of the repair companies near Menlo Park name LG in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your model before booking. The closest is Astor JennAir Appliance Group, about 0.8 miles away. Across 23 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.7 stars.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 37 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.8, 1.1, 1.4 |
| Mention LG | 0 |
| List dryer or washer & dryer work | 7 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 10 |
Closest matches for Menlo Park: UsProRepairs (3.4 miles away, based in Redwood City, 4.8 stars from 73 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Cannon Appliance (3.3 miles away, based in Redwood City, 4.4 stars from 20 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance ProCare — Repair Service in Palo Alto (3.6 miles away, based in Palo Alto, 4.3 stars from 42 reviews, lists Saturday hours); RepairPointPro (1.9 miles away, 5.0 stars from 49 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
LG Dryer Lines and Features
How LG Dryers Are Built
LG's heat pump WashTower dryer is ventless and uses a direct drive motor and a self-cleaning condenser that flushes lint automatically. Source: LG US - WashTower with heat pump dryer WKHC252HBA
What LG Says to Check First
- Dryer not heating. Check for restricted airflow first by cleaning the lint filter and inspecting the duct behind the dryer and the outside vent. Source: LG US - Why is my dryer not heating, not drying, or taking a long time drying
- Dryer has no power. See whether the drum light comes on, confirm the cord is secure at the dryer and the outlet, and reset the circuit breaker. Source: LG US - Why does my dryer have no power
What LG Dryer Codes Mean
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| d80 / d90 / d95 | Airflow between the dryer and the outside exhaust is restricted; clean lint from the filter and duct. Source: LG US - LG dryer error code list |
| gAS | Gas supply problem; confirm the gas valve is open and the line is not kinked. Source: LG US - LG dryer error code list |
| Add | The steam feeder needs water during a steam cycle. Source: LG US - LG dryer error code list |
Full list: LG Dryer Error Codes Explained.
LG Dryer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Burning or hot smell during a cycle
- Clothes still damp after a full cycle
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
What Gets Fixed on a Menlo Park Dryer Call
Care LG Recommends for Its Dryers
- Wipe the humidity sensor bars monthly with a damp cloth and let them dry fully. Source: LG US - Why is my dryer not heating, not drying, or taking a long time drying
- Clean the lint filter and remove lint from the lint tray between loads. Source: LG US - Why is my dryer not heating, not drying, or taking a long time drying
Brand guides: LG Dryer Not Heating: Causes and Fixes, LG Dryer Error Codes Explained.
Budgeting for a LG Dryer Repair
Most LG 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?
- Timer replacement: $150–$300 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?
- Technician service / diagnostic fee, dryer: $50–$80 per visit Source: Fixr - 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
- Any error code on the display
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the door or on the back panel
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
Local Notes for Menlo Park
Most dryer calls in Menlo Park 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.
California requires businesses that repair major home appliances such as refrigerators, ranges, dishwashers, washers and dryers for pay to register with the Bureau of Household Goods and Services as Major Home Appliance Service Dealers, including out-of-state providers serving California customers. Source: Application for Registration (Electronic and Appliance Repair Dealers) - Bureau of Household Goods and Services
Gas piping, gas appliance connections and gas safety devices fall within the C-36 Plumbing Contractor classification licensed by the Contractors State License Board. Source: C-36 - Plumbing Contractor, Licensing Classifications Detail - CSLB
Questions to Ask a Menlo Park Technician
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
LG Dryer Repair FAQs: Menlo Park, CA
Why does my dryer take so long to dry?
What makes a dryer stop heating?
Is this LG customer service?
What should I do about a LG error code?
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Write down any error code your LG dryer shows and when it appears. It helps a Menlo Park technician bring the right parts.