A Whirlpool dryer shares most of its parts with other dryers, but its controls, error codes and sensor-dry cycles are specific to the brand. The Augusta 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 Augusta
40 repair companies serve Augusta from within 30 miles. 1 list an address in Augusta, and other nearby bases include Wichita (30), Leon (2), and Towanda (1). The farthest listed company is about 22 miles out. None of the repair companies near Augusta name Whirlpool in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your model before booking. The closest is Jim's Refrigeration & Appliance Services, about 1.2 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 4.6 stars across 20 businesses.
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| Show laundry appliance work | 3 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 31 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 9 |
| Mention Whirlpool | 0 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.2, 6.1, 8.9 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 42 |
Closest matches for Augusta: Mr. Appliance of Wichita (19.7 miles away, based in Park City, 4.9 stars from 1,234 reviews); Charley's Appliance & Mattress Gallery (11.5 miles away, based in El Dorado, 4.9 stars from 172 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Mixer (12.7 miles away, based in Douglass, 4.8 stars from 128 reviews); Rick's Appliance Services (20.2 miles away, based in Wichita, 4.7 stars from 664 reviews).
Whirlpool Dryer Features Technicians Work On
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 says many dryers perform best with a total equivalent vent length under 35 feet of rigid or semi-rigid metal duct, with each 90-degree elbow adding resistance. Source: Whirlpool Product Help - Dryer is not Drying or Experiencing Long Dry Times
Common Whirlpool Dryer Problems
- 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
- 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
What Whirlpool Dryer Codes Mean
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| PF | A power failure interrupted the cycle; press and hold Start to resume. 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 |
| 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
- Dryer will not start when you press Start
- Dryer shuts off a few minutes into the cycle
- Outside of the cabinet gets unusually hot
Inside a Dryer Repair Visit
Owner Care for Whirlpool Dryers
- 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.
What Whirlpool Dryer Repairs Cost
Price the repair before replacing a Whirlpool dryer. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Control board (part only): $90–$280 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- Drive motor replacement: $250–$450 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Door switch replacement: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dryer?
- Typical dryer repair (most homeowners): $100–$430 Source: Angi - How Much Does Dryer Repair Cost?
- 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?
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
- Any error code on the display
- Whether the dryer is gas or electric
Around Augusta
Most dryer calls in Augusta 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.
Kansas leaves contractor and trade licensing, including plumbing and HVAC, to cities and counties, so who may do gas piping and gas appliance connections depends on the local jurisdiction. Source: Kansas Business Center: Business Starter Kit, Construction
In Kansas, you can report a problem to the Kansas Attorney General Public Protection Division (Consumer Protection).
Questions to Ask a Augusta 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?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Whirlpool Dryer Repair FAQs: Augusta, KS
Should I repair or replace my Whirlpool dryer?
Why do my clothes come out damp?
What makes a dryer stop heating?
Do you work for Whirlpool?
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Write down any error code your Whirlpool dryer shows and when it appears. It helps a Augusta technician bring the right parts.