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 Round Lake Park list starts with companies that name Whirlpool, followed by other appliance repair companies that list dryer work.
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Whirlpool Dryer Repair Near Round Lake Park
Within 30 miles of Round Lake Park there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Waukegan (6), Vernon Hills (4), and Lake Zurich (3). Distances run up to about 13 miles. No company within 30 miles of Round Lake Park names Whirlpool in its listing, so the list adds matches from farther out and the closest appliance repair companies. A Dan's Appliance Services Co is the nearest, roughly 3.5 miles from Round Lake Park. The 34 rated companies in range average 4.6 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.
| Listing Saturday hours | 41 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 22 |
| Mention Whirlpool | 0 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 3.5, 4.2, 4.2 |
| Show laundry appliance work | 14 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
First up for Round Lake Park: Whirlpool Appliance Repair (28.1 miles away, based in Chicago, 1.4 stars from 33 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (87.6 miles away, based in Beaver Dam, 4.5 stars from 86 reviews, lists Saturday hours); JT Services Inc - Expert Appliance & HVAC Repair (9.6 miles away, based in Lake Zurich, 5.0 stars from 857 reviews, lists Saturday hours); A Absolute Appliance Repair (4.2 miles away, based in Mundelein, 4.9 stars from 480 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Know Your Whirlpool Dryer
What Makes Whirlpool Dryer Repairs Different
Many models detect restricted exhaust airflow and show an AF or F4E3 code while continuing to run. Source: Whirlpool Product Help - Error Codes in Dryers
Whirlpool Dryer Symptoms and First Checks
- Dryer won't start. Press and hold Start for a few seconds, confirm the door is fully latched and Controls Locked is off, and check the household fuses or breakers. Source: Whirlpool Product Help - Dryer Not Starting or No Operation
- 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
Whirlpool Dryer Error Codes
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 |
When to Call for Whirlpool Dryer Repair
- Drum will not turn even though you hear a hum
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Cycles take two or three runs to finish
How a Dryer Service Call Usually Goes in Round Lake Park
Care Whirlpool Recommends for Its Dryers
- Use rigid or semi-rigid metal vent duct rather than plastic or foil accordion duct, and keep the run short and straight. Source: Whirlpool Product Help - Dryer is not Drying or Experiencing Long Dry Times
- 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
Brand guides: Whirlpool Dryer Not Heating: What to Check.
Budgeting for a Whirlpool Dryer Repair
Price the repair before replacing a Whirlpool dryer. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Gas valve coil replacement (gas dryer): $150–$300 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?
- Typical dryer repair: $100–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Service call fee (may be waived if the technician does the repair): $50–$80 per visit Source: Angi - 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
- What happens when you press Start (no response, hum, runs with no heat, stops early)
- Any error code on the display
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
Dryer Notes for Round Lake Park, IL
Most dryer calls in Round Lake 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.
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Questions to Ask a Round Lake Park Technician
- How often do you repair Whirlpool dryers, and do you carry common parts on the truck?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Whirlpool Dryer Repair FAQs: Round Lake Park, IL
What should I do about a Whirlpool error code?
Should I repair or replace my Whirlpool dryer?
How do I find a technician who knows Whirlpool dryers?
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Whirlpool Dryer Repair Near Round Lake Park
Write down any error code your Whirlpool dryer shows and when it appears. It helps a Round Lake Park technician bring the right parts.