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Maytag Error Codes
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15 codes

Refrigerator

Maytag French door, side-by-side, bottom-freezer, and top-freezer refrigerators — Ice2O, MFI, MFX, MFF, MBF, and MRT series.

Most searched: PO
7 codes

Freezer

Maytag standalone upright and chest freezers — MZF and MZC series.

Most searched: HI
6 codes

Ice Maker

Maytag standalone and under-counter ice makers — MIM series.

Most searched: E1
17 codes

Dryer

Maytag electric and gas dryers — Bravos XL, Maxima, Centennial, MEDB, and MEDX series.

Most searched: DE
16 codes

Washer

Maytag top-load and front-load washers — Bravos, Maxima, Centennial, Neptune, MVWC, MVWB, and Commercial Technology series.

Most searched: OL
12 codes

Dishwasher

Maytag JetClean and PowerBlast dishwashers — MDB, MDW, and Stainless series.

Most searched: F3E1
12 codes

Range

Maytag freestanding and slide-in gas and electric ranges — MGR, MER, AquaLift, and Gemini double-oven series.

Most searched: F3E2
5 codes

Range Hoods

Maytag under-cabinet and chimney-style range hoods — MHY series with auto-sense ventilation.

Most searched: F4
13 codes

Oven

Maytag single and double wall ovens — MEW, MMW, and Gemini convection series.

Most searched: F5E1
9 codes

Cooktop

Maytag gas, electric, and induction cooktops — MEC, MGC, and Speed Heat element series.

Most searched: E3
10 codes

Microwave

Maytag over-the-range, countertop, and built-in microwaves — MMV series with sensor cooking.

Most searched: F3
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Most Searched Error Codes

AF AF on Maytag Bravos XL and Centennial dryers (MEDB/MEDX series) indicates the control board has detected restricted airflow through the exhaust system. Continued operation poses a fire hazard and is not permitted until airflow is restored. Dryer High PF PF on Maytag Bravos XL, Centennial, and Maxima dryers signals that incoming power was interrupted while a cycle was active. The dryer logs the event and waits for user acknowledgment before allowing a restart. Dryer Low L2 L2 on Maytag electric dryers (Bravos XL, MEDB series) indicates the control board has detected low or absent voltage on the L2 leg of the 240V supply. The heating circuit cannot operate safely and drying is disabled. Dryer High F01 F01 on Maytag Bravos XL and Centennial dryers (MEDB/MEDX series) indicates the main electronic control board has failed its self-diagnostic test. The board cannot reliably execute drying cycles and blocks all operation. Dryer High F03 F03 on Maytag Bravos XL and Centennial dryers signals an out-of-range resistance reading from the drum cavity thermistor. The control cannot monitor drum temperature accurately and halts heating to prevent overheating. Dryer High

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Code Appliance Meaning Severity
bAd pAn Cooktop bAd pAn on Maytag induction cooktops indicates the pan detection circuit has failed to confirm a ferromagnetic cooking vessel on an activated induction zone. Low View details → E1 Cooktop E1 on Maytag MEC-series electric radiant cooktops and induction models indicates that an element temperature sensor (NTC thermistor) is reading an open or out-of-range resistance. High View details → E2 Cooktop E2 on Maytag MEC-series radiant and induction cooktops indicates the element thermistor has detected a surface temperature above the maximum safe operating limit. High View details → E3 Cooktop E3 on Maytag induction cooktops indicates the control board has detected that the cooling fan is not running at the expected speed or has stopped entirely. High View details → E5 Cooktop E5 on Maytag MEC-series radiant and induction cooktops indicates an internal fault detected by the main control board during its power-on self-test or during normal operation. High View details → E6 Cooktop E6 on Maytag induction cooktops indicates a loss of communication between the main control board and one or more induction generator modules. The affected zone is disabled while unaffected zones continue operating. Medium View details → E7 Cooktop E7 on Maytag induction cooktops indicates an abnormal voltage from the internal power supply circuit. The power supply feeds both the control logic and the induction inverter; an out-of-range voltage locks out all cooking functions. High View details → F5 Cooktop F5 on Maytag MEC-series electric radiant cooktops indicates a failure in the element relay circuit. The board has detected that an element relay is stuck open or stuck closed and cannot safely control the element. High View details → F7 Cooktop F7 on Maytag MEC-series radiant and induction cooktops means the control board has detected a touch-control key that has been continuously active beyond the maximum allowed duration. Medium View details → F0E1 Dishwasher The F0E1 error code on Maytag JetClean and MDB dishwashers means the control panel and the main control board have lost communication. The main board cannot receive commands from the UI. Medium View details →

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