Maytag appliance error codes and problems
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Maytag problems
- Washer not draining or spinning
- Dryer not heating
- Dishwasher not draining
- Refrigerator not cooling
Maytag error codes
Pick the symptom or code for the likely cause, what to check first, and when it needs a technician.
5D5d Maytag washer code: what it means and how to clear it
The 5d Maytag washer code is usually the Sd or Sud code, which means the control sees excess suds or a suds-lock…
Read the fix →Maytag washerLFLF code Maytag washer: what it means and how to fix it
The LF code on a Maytag washer means long fill, so the control didn't see the water level rise fast enough. The most…
Read the fix →Maytag washerSDSD code on a Maytag washer: what it means and how to fix it
The SD code on a Maytag washer means the control thinks there are too many suds, so it runs a suds-reduction routine and…
Read the fix →Maytag washerCLMaytag washer CL code: what it means and how to clear it
On many Maytag front-load washers, CL is a Clean Washer reminder that appears after 30 cycles and clears after the Clean…
Read the fix →Maytag washerF21F21 code Maytag washer: what it means and how to fix it
On most Maytag front-load washers, F21 means the washer took too long to drain the tub. The most common cause is a…
Read the fix →Maytag washerXLMaytag Bravos XL washer code LF: what it means and how to fix it
LF means the washer is taking too long to fill; Maytag also groups this fault with Lo FL and F8 E1 on many top-load HE…
Read the fix →Maytag dryerPFMaytag dryer code PF: what it means and what to check
The Maytag dryer code PF means the control detected a power failure or an unstable power condition during a cycle. The…
Read the fix →Maytag dryerAFMaytag dryer AF code: what it means and what to check
The Maytag dryer AF code means the dryer has detected restricted airflow through the lint path or exhaust vent. The most…
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Maytag dryer not starting: what to check and when to call a technician
A Maytag dryer not starting means the motor start circuit is being stopped by power, a setting, the door switch, or a…
Read the fix →Maytag washerMaytag washer not spinning: what to check first
A Maytag washer not spinning means the machine either stopped the spin for safety or the drive system can't turn the…
Read the fix →Maytag washerMaytag washer not draining: what it means and what to check
A Maytag washer not draining means water isn't leaving the tub fast enough, so the control may stop before spin or show…
Read the fix →Maytag washerMaytag washer won't start: what to check first
A Maytag washer that won't start is usually missing one of the signals it needs: power, a Start command, or a locked lid…
Read the fix →Maytag refrigeratorMaytag refrigerator ice maker not working: why it’s not making ice
A Maytag refrigerator ice maker that isn’t working usually has one of three faults: it is turned off, it isn’t getting…
Read the fix →Maytag refrigeratorMaytag refrigerator not cooling: what to check first
A Maytag refrigerator not cooling means the cabinet is losing cold air, failing to move cold air from the evaporator, or…
Read the fix →Maytag dishwasherMaytag dishwasher not draining: what to check first
A Maytag dishwasher not draining usually means water can’t leave the tub during the drain part of the cycle. The single…
Read the fix →Maytag washerMaytag washer not filling with water: what to check first
A Maytag washer not filling with water is either being starved by the home water supply or the washer is failing to open…
Read the fix →Maytag dishwasherMaytag dishwasher won't start: what it means and what to check
A Maytag dishwasher won't start when the control isn't getting a valid start condition, such as power, a closed-door…
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Maytag washer
Washer problems →Maytag dryer
Dryer problems →Maytag dishwasher
Dishwasher problems →Maytag refrigerator
Refrigerator problems →Maytag oven & range
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Common questions about appliance repair
Are older Maytag washers worth fixing?
Often. The older direct-drive and Bravos machines use common, easy-to-find parts. A failed transmission or tub bearing on an older unit is where many technicians suggest replacing it.
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