Replace bake igniter.
Reported Issue: Oven not lighting. Image of Issue: Appliance Information Appliance Type: Range Appliance Make: Whirlpool Model: WFG114SWB0 Image of Appliance: Diagnosis: Control panel was in lock error code. We unlocked it and tested and bake. Igniter is getting power but not working. Parts Quantity Diagnostic Service 1 W10918546 IGNTR-OVEN (Replaced:…
Stator Motor has Dramatic Death Scene
I diagnosed this washer as needing a new transmission and washplate over a year ago, but the customer opted for just the new wash plate and to run it till it died. Well, it died just recently and to hear the customer tell it it was quite the dramatic death scene. They said it started…
Splutch vs Lip Balm
Customer complaint was that their Maytag washer would not agitate or spin. When I got there I tilted the machine up and got a look underneath only to find that a jar of Carmex lip balm had somehow gotten under the machine and then under the plastic gear and belt protector, and then worked its…
Personality Dip Switches
The display and selection panel on this top control GE dishwasher had gone out. I tested a few things and rebooted it and determined the upper board was getting power which indicated the display/selection board as being at fault. I ordered a replacement for the display board. It was interesting that the new board had…
Gas range NG to LP conversion
Customer called me complaining that the flames on the burners on his stovetop were too high and yellow in color. When I got there I asked about the range, a new GE gas range, and he said he just had it installed. He was ‘told’ by the installer that it had already been converted from…
LG refrigerator compressor problems
I’ve seen a lot of fairly new and quite expensive LG refrigerators simply stop cooling due to their “linear” compressors failing. It’s an unusual failure because the compressor and fans are all running, but it’s just not cooling well. In other brands this is normally due to the sealed system having lost refrigerant due to…
Recent recommendations!
Recently I’ve been getting a lot of love from neighborhood folks recommending me on Nextdoor.com. I sure appreciate it and it helps me stay right here servicing the Foothills area!
Samsung Ice Makers
I seem to be one of the only appliance tech’s in the area that will work on Samsung appliances. This doesn’t mean I like them, I don’t, but I have had limited luck with repairing them so I’ll keep answering the call to do so. Many Samsung refrigerators have issues with their ice makers. If…
Ice not dispensing out of the door.
Customer has a KRSF705HPS0 Whirlpool Refrigerator. The complaint was that the ice was not dispensing out of the door. Upon diagnosis I saw that the coupling that connects the ice bucket to the inner door had become worn down to the point where it was just spinning metal on metal. I replaced the coupling and…
Burnt Out Dishwasher Heater
Burnt out wires on this dishwashers heating element. I replaced the motor/heater and repaired the connector. Customer happy!
