Maytag Washers Error Codes

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

Error Codes32 codes

Sd

Excessive suds

Consider using a different HE detergent. This can be caused by non-HE detergent, or natural, organic, or homemade HE det...

Sud

Excessive suds

Consider using a different HE detergent. This can be caused by non-HE detergent, or natural, organic, or homemade HE det...

rL

Remove load

Displayed when clothing or other items are detected in the washer during the Clean Washer with affresh® cycle.

F0E1

Load detected during Clean Washer cycle

Remove load and restart the Clean Washer cycle.

F0E2

Oversuds

Check pressure hose connection from tub to ACU. If problem persists, check for proper detergent usage.

F0E5

Off Balance Load

Balance single item, such as a rug or jeans, with a few extra items.

F1E1

Appliance Control Unit Fault

Try recycling power to washer. See TEST #1: ACU Power Check, pg. 3-6.

F1E2

Appliance Control Unit Fault

Try recycling power to washer. See TEST #1: ACU Power Check, pg. 3-6. See TEST #3: Motor Circuit, pg. 3-10.

F3E1

Water Level Sensor Fault

See TEST #7: Water Level Sensor, pg. 3-14.

F3E2

Wash NTC Fault

See TEST #10: Wash Temperature Sensor, pg. 3-17.

F3E5

Dry NTC Fault

See TEST #16: Dry Thermistor Sensor, pg. 3-25.

F3E6

Accelerometer Fault

Replace the Appliance Control Unit (ACU).

F4E1

Wash heater relay error or no feedback signal

See TEST #9: Wash Heating Element, pg. 3-16.

F4E2

Heater Not Turning On

See TEST #9: Wash Heating Element, pg. 3-16.

F4E4

Vent Fan Motor Fault or Dry Blower Motor Fault

See TEST #13: Vent Fan Motor, pg. 3-22. See TEST #17: Dry Blower Motor, pg. 3-26.

F5E1

Door Switch Fault

See TEST #4: Door Lock System, pg. 3-11.

F5E2

Door Lock Will Not Lock or Door Lock Failure

See TEST #4: Door Lock System, pg. 3-11.

F5E3

Door Unlock Failure

See TEST #4: Door Lock System, pg. 3-11.

F5E4

Door Not Open Between Cycles

See TEST #4: Door Lock System, pg. 3-11.

F6E1

Communication Error: ACU Cannot Hear HMI

Try recycling power to washer. Verify continuity in cable between ACU (J19) and HMI (see wiring diagram on pages 3-3 to...

F6E2

Communication Error: HMI Cannot Hear ACU

Try recycling power to washer. Verify continuity in cable between ACU (J19) and HMI (see wiring diagram on pages 3-3 to...

F6E3

No Communication between ACU and MCU

Try recycling power to washer. Check AC and DC supplies (See TEST #1, pg 3-6). See TEST #3: Motor Circuit (pg 3-10).

F7E2

Motor Control/Internal Fault

Try recycling power to washer. Check harness continuity and connections between ACU and motor.

F7E8

Motor Control/Over Temp Detected

Try recycling power to washer. Check harness continuity and connections between ACU and motor.

F7E9

Motor Locked Rotor

See TEST #3: Motor Circuit, pg. 3-10.

F7EA

Motor Control/Lost Phase Fault

Try recycling power to washer. Check harness continuity and connections between ACU and motor.

F7EC

Motor Control/Motor Overload Fault

Try recycling power to washer. Check harness continuity and connections between ACU and motor.

F8E1

Long Fill

See TEST #6: Water Inlet Valves, pg. 3-13.

F8E3

Overflow

Verify functionality of water inlet valve, water level sensor, and drain/recirculation pump.

F9E1

Long Drain

Check functionality of drain/recirculation pump. See TEST #8 (pg 3-15).

FC0E

WiFi Error

See Section 5 - Connectivity.

L2

Dryer heater is not turning on

Check for a power supply problem in your house. See "Troubleshooting" section.

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