Maytag Front Load Washer Error Codes: Full List & Meanings
Every Maytag front 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
Suds / detergent
Door / lock
Motor / drive
Water fill
Dispenser
Drain
Status / reminder
All Maytag front 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.
| Code | Official meaning | System | Owner action |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sud | There are too many suds. The washer extends the rinse to clear them and can't spin until they're gone. Also: Sd | Suds / detergent | Owner checks |
| F5E2 | The door isn't locking properly. | Door / lock | Owner checks |
| F7E1 | The motor can't reach the correct speed for the selected cycle. | Motor / drive | Owner checks |
| F8E1 | The washer senses low water flow. Also: LO FL | Water fill | Owner checks |
| F8E2 | There's a problem with the dispenser system (select models). | Dispenser | Owner checks |
| F9E1 | Draining is taking longer than expected, usually over 8 minutes. | Drain | Owner checks |
| dET | No detergent cartridge is detected in the dispenser (select models). If you use single-load doses, you can ignore it. | Dispenser | Owner checks |
| rL | Items were detected in the drum during the Clean Washer cycle. Also: F34 | Status / reminder | Owner checks |
| LOC | Control Lock is on. Touch, or press and hold, the Control Lock button (see your manual). Also: LC | Status / reminder | Service |
| Int | The cycle was paused or canceled. The washer may spin and drain for 20–30 minutes. To clear it, press Pause/Cancel twice and Power once, or unplug for 5 minutes. | Status / reminder | Service |
| F#E# | Any other F#E# code: unplug for 5 minutes, reselect the cycle and start. Schedule service if it persists. | Control / electronics | Service |
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