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Maytag Top Load Washer Error Codes: Full List & Meanings

Every Maytag top load washer error code we have verified against Maytag's own support pages, with its official meaning. Codes vary by model, so confirm in your owner's manual. Support: Maytag Product Help (producthelp.maytag.com), 1-800-344-1274.

Codes by system

Water fill

Door / lock

Load balance

All Maytag top load washer error codes

Codes marked "Reset only" or "Service" have no separate page because the manufacturer publishes no owner fix beyond a reset or a service call.

CodeOfficial meaningSystemOwner action
HCThe hot and cold inlet hoses are reversed. The code shows at the end of the wash cycle.Water fillOwner checks
LdLThe lid isn't locking.Door / lockOwner checks
LdUObjects on the lid are preventing it from unlocking.Door / lockOwner checks
LFThe washer is taking too long to fill. Also: Lo FL, F8E1Water fillOwner checks
lidThe lid was left open. After 10 minutes the cycle resets and drains.Door / lockOwner checks
OfbThe load is out of balance and the washer is running a correction routine.Load balanceOwner checks
OLThe load is too large. The washer drains the water and detergent.Load balanceOwner checks
drnMaytag says this is not draining properly and can be an installation problem.DrainService
PFA power failure interrupted the cycle. Hold START to restart, or press POWER to clear.Power supplyService
SudThere are excess suds. Always use HE detergent.Suds / detergentService
F#E#A system error. Press START/PAUSE to clear, then again to restart. Schedule service if it doesn't clear. Also: F##Control / electronicsService

Symptoms

Sources

  1. https://producthelp.maytag.com/Laundry/Washers/Product_Info/Washer_Product_Assistance/Error_Codes_in_Top_Load_HE_Washers (official)

Last reviewed: October 20, 2026. ErrorCodePro is not affiliated with Maytag.