If your Whirlpool dryer has stopped heating, stopped tumbling or started throwing an error code, the technician you call should know the model line. The Marina del Rey list starts with companies that name Whirlpool, followed by other appliance repair companies that list dryer work.
This is an independent directory. We are not affiliated with Whirlpool, and the technicians listed are independent repair companies, not the manufacturer.
Who Works on Whirlpool Dryers Near Marina del Rey
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Marina del Rey. Other nearby bases include Santa Monica (13), Los Angeles (10), and Culver City (5). The farthest listed company is about 6 miles out. No company within 90 miles of Marina del Rey mentions Whirlpool by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. Appliance Repair And Service Experts is the nearest, roughly 0.5 miles from Marina del Rey. The 37 rated companies in range average 4.9 stars.
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| Mention Whirlpool | 0 |
|---|---|
| Show laundry appliance work | 11 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.5, 0.7, 1.4 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 22 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 48 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
The leading options for Marina del Rey are Sears Appliance Repair (3.6 miles away, based in Santa Monica, 4.5 stars from 209 reviews, lists Saturday hours); WEST APPLIANCE SERVICE (1.6 miles away, based in Playa Del Rey, 4.8 stars from 191 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Santa Monica Appliance Repair Services (3.4 miles away, based in Santa Monica, 4.7 stars from 82 reviews, lists Saturday hours); JennAir Appliance Repair (5.2 miles away, based in Los Angeles, 4.7 stars from 39 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Whirlpool Dryer Lines and Features
What Makes Whirlpool Dryer Repairs Different
The HybridCare dryer uses a heat pump to dry and recycle the same air, so it needs no vent to the outside. Source: Whirlpool Corporation - HybridCare clothes dryer earns award
Whirlpool Dryer Symptoms and First Checks
- Dryer not heating. Make sure a heated cycle is selected rather than Air Only, then check both breakers and the 240-volt supply on electric models or the open gas shutoff valve on gas models. Source: Whirlpool Product Help - Dryer is Not Heating
- Noisy dryer. Level the dryer, then look for coins, pins or zippers caught in the drum, noting that gas-valve clicking is normal. Source: Whirlpool Product Help - Sounds or Noises in a Dryer
Whirlpool Dryer Error Codes
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| L2 | Low or no line voltage, so the heater may not come on; check both breakers or fuses and the power cord. Source: Whirlpool Product Help - Error Codes in Dryers |
| F# E# (alternating) | The control has detected a fault that needs a service technician. Source: Whirlpool Product Help - Error Codes in Dryers |
| PF | A power failure interrupted the cycle; press and hold Start to resume. Source: Whirlpool Product Help - Error Codes in Dryers |
Whirlpool Dryer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Drum turns but the air stays cool
- Squealing, thumping or grinding while it runs
Inside a Dryer Repair Visit
Keeping a Whirlpool Dryer Running
- Fill the drum about one-half to three-quarters full and dry bulky items such as comforters by themselves. Source: Whirlpool Product Help - Dryer is not Drying or Experiencing Long Dry Times
- Keep the dryer level with all four legs on the floor to prevent pounding noises. Source: Whirlpool Product Help - Sounds or Noises in a Dryer
Brand guides: Whirlpool Dryer Not Heating: What to Check.
Whirlpool Dryer Repair Cost Ranges
Most Whirlpool dryer repairs involve common parts and an hour or so of labor. For reference, published cost guides report:
- Drum roller replacement: $100–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Drum belt replacement: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Thermostat replacement: $100–$260 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?
- Dryer not heating (repair by symptom): $80–$420 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Appliance technician diagnosis, washer (usually waived if hired for the repair): $50–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a washing machine?
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.
Before the Technician Arrives
- 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)
What Marina del Rey Owners Should Know
Most dryer calls in Marina del Rey 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
In California, you can check a license with the CSLB Check a License or report a problem to the California Attorney General, Public Inquiry Unit (consumer complaint against a business).
Hiring a Dryer Repair Company in Marina del Rey
- Do you work on gas dryers, and who handles anything involving the gas line?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Can you look at the washer on the same visit if it is acting up too?
Whirlpool Dryer Repair FAQs: Marina del Rey, CA
Should I repair or replace my Whirlpool dryer?
What should I do about a Whirlpool error code?
How do I find a technician who knows Whirlpool dryers?
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Write down any error code your Whirlpool dryer shows and when it appears. It helps a Marina del Rey technician bring the right parts.