Pflugerville, TX · Whirlpool Dryer · $39 Diagnostic

Whirlpool Dryer Not Heating? Expert Repair in Pflugerville

Nearby appointments across Pflugerville, TX. This symptom usually points to a real failure, not a setting.

Typical repair time: 1-2 hours
Typical labor: $110-$190 (labor only)
Coverage: 78660, 78691

Recent Whirlpool Dryer Repair “Not Heating” Repairs in Pflugerville

Real recent repair cases. Prices shown are from past completed jobs.

Top verified matches for Whirlpool Dryer Repair issue “Not Heating” in Pflugerville.

Austin • Dec 28, 2025VERIFIEDREPAIRED

SAMSUNG • Model DV42H5200EP

$249

Parts + Labor

Issue

The customer reported that the dryer was not heating and clothes were coming out cold and still damp after a full drying cycle.

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Fix

The inspection revealed a burned-out heating element, caused by restricted airflow and excessive heat buildup due to lint accumulation. Repair Performed Replaced the failed heating element Replaced all 4 temperature and safety sensors Performed a full vacuum cleaning of the internal cabinet Cleaned lint buildup from the dryer ventilation system After the repair, the dryer was tested and confirmed to be heating properly and operating within manufacturer specifications. Warranty for labor and parts - 90 days

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* Prices shown are from past completed jobs and include parts and labor. Actual repair cost varies by model, diagnosis, and part availability.

What it usually means when your Whirlpool dryer is not heating

Many dryers show the same symptom for different reasons — we identify the exact cause during the diagnostic.

What a technician checks on site

Test Heating Element for continuity
Check High-Limit Thermostat
Inspect Thermal Fuse for continuity
Verify 240V power supply at terminal block

Other Whirlpool dryer issues we fix in Pflugerville

Whirlpool: Making Loud Noise

Loud noises usually indicate mechanical wear on the drum support system. Ignore it, and the motor may burn out.

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Whirlpool: Won't Start

A dead dryer is often caused by a simple safety switch failure, not a broken motor.

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Whirlpool: Takes Too Long to Dry

If the dryer gets hot but clothes stay wet, the moist air isn't escaping. This is a fire hazard.

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Whirlpool: Burning Smell

A burning smell usually means lint has accumulated near the heater, or the belt is melting due to friction.

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Popular Whirlpool dryer models we service

WED4815EW · Electric

Common Whirlpool dryer error codes

Whirlpool code F01

Meaning: Main Control Board Failure

Typical fix: Replace Main Control Board.

Whirlpool code F4

Meaning: Heater Relay Failure

Typical fix: Check heater relays on board.

FAQ

How much does it cost to fix a Whirlpool Dryer that is not heating in Pflugerville?

Most jobs fall into the $110-$190 labor range. The technician confirms the exact failure during the $39 diagnostic.

Is it safe to keep using a Whirlpool Dryer with this symptom?

Some symptoms are safety-related. If you’re unsure, stop using the unit until a technician confirms the cause.

Do you service Whirlpool Dryer units across Pflugerville, TX?

Yes — coverage includes 78660, 78691 and nearby areas.