Maytag Dryers Error Codes

27 error codes extracted from Maytag dryers service manuals. Each code includes its meaning and a summary fix step.

Error Codes27 codes

d1

Dryer door sense error on control board or due to power line interference.

Cycles and price display disabled until diagnostic code is manually cleared.

d4

Dryer motor control circuit error.

Cycles and customer display disabled until diagnostic code is manually cleared.

d5

Blocked coin 1 or coin drop control circuit failure.

Coin recognition and customer display disabled while blockage persists.

d9

Voltage detected below 90 VAC for 8 seconds.

d12

Motor sense error on control board or due to power line interference.

Cycles and customer display disabled until diagnostic code is manually cleared.

d13

Blocked coin 2 or coin drop control circuit failure.

Coin recognition and price display disabled while blockage persists.

d16

Not receiving communications from installed debit card reader in Enhanced (Generation 2) Debit mode.

F-34

Items detected in the washer during Washer Cleanout cycle.

Enter service mode, press and hold START button to cancel the failure code.

OUT OF ORDER

Washer/dryer is inoperative. Diagnostic codes displayed on the upper portion pertain to the dryer section, lower portion to the washer section. Codes on both portions pertain to the control system of both.

Refer to specific diagnostic codes (not provided in this section) for resolution.

0 MINUTES

The cycle is complete and the washer/dryer cannot be operated. Coins dropped or debit inputs during this condition will be stored in escrow but cannot be used until normal operation is restored by opening and closing the door. If a door switch has failed, causing '0 MINUTES' to remain in the display after the door is opened and closed, it must be replaced before normal operation can be restored.

Open and close the door to restore normal operation. If due to a failed door switch, replace the door switch.

F1E1

Motor or Heater Failure or Connector Problem

Unplug dryer or disconnect power and check that the wires are plugged into the heater element(s) and the relay(s) on the...

F3E1

Exhaust Thermistor Open/Shorted

Indicates that the exhaust thermistor is open or shorted. If the temperature drops below 18° F (> 50k ohms), the exhaust...

F3E2

Moisture Sensor 1 Open/Shorted

Indicates the moisture sensor strip is open or shorted. This fault code will only appear when in the service diagnostic...

F3E3

Inlet Thermistor Open/Shorted

Indicates that the inlet thermistor is open or shorted. If the temperature drops below 18° F (> 245k ohms), the inlet th...

F3E5

Moisture Sensor 2 Open/Shorted (only Quad Sense models)

Indicates the second moisture sensor strip is open or shorted.

F6E1

ACU - HMI Communication Error

Indicates that the ACU and HMI have not communicated for a specified amount of time. Unplug dryer or disconnect power.

F6E2

WiFi Module Communications Lost

Indicates that the WiFi Module has not responded for a specified amount of time. Unplug dryer or disconnect power.

PF

Power Failure

PF indicates that a power failure occurred while the dryer was running.

888

No saved fault codes present

Displayed when entering Service Diagnostic Mode if no fault codes are stored, or after clearing fault codes.

"out of order" followed by a failure code

The dryer is inoperative.

"0 Minutes"

The dryer cannot be operated. Coins dropped or debit inputs during this condition will be stored in escrow but cannot be used until normal operation is restored by opening and closing the door.

If the door switch fails, it must be replaced before normal operation can be restored.

"RESELECT CYCLE"

After power is restored following a power failure, indicates the need for a fabric setting key pad to be pressed to restart dryer.

L or L2

Low or no line voltage condition

The dryer will continue to run when this diagnostic code is present.

F# E# (e.g., F1 E1, F3 E1)

Variable service codes

If a code beginning with an "F" appears in the display, alternating between F# and E#, the dryer control has detected a...

Loc

Control Lock enabled

Touch and hold Control Lock for 3 seconds to unlock the controls of the dryer.

Check Vent indicator is lit

Lint screen or vent is clogged; the vent is crushed or kinked or has too many turns. (Available for Sensor Cycles only, indicates airflow status.)

The dryer will continue to run when this diagnostic code is present.

Check Vent

Dryer vent may be crushed or blocked.

Check your dryer vent.

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