Code overview
Content status: Verified
- Error code
- FC E0
- Appliance
- Cooktop
What FC E0 means on Maytag electric and induction cooktops and the breaker reset the manual lists.
Model compatibility: Maytag reuses codes across series and model years, so FC E0 may mean something different on another appliance or generation. Confirm this against your model’s documentation and record your full model number before acting.
What this code means
FC E0
FC E0 may mean a problem with the electrical supply, the associated wiring, or the Induction Module.
What FC E0 points to
On Maytag electric and induction cooktops, FC E0 means the supply of electricity to the cooktop, the wiring tied to it, or the Induction Module may be at fault.
The manual’s reset routine
Maytag asks you to power the unit down at the circuit breaker(s) for one minute, then power it up again. Watch the cooktop for the next minute; the code should not reappear. Finish by verifying that the cooktop operates.
Easily confused codes
- FC LF is a left front hotplate or wiring message.
- FC E1 is the touchpad or wiring message.
- F8 is the automatic shutoff after a cooking area runs too long.
Cooktop service near you
For a cooktop that keeps showing FC E0, we offer cooktop service in the Miami, New York, Houston, Los Angeles and San Diego metro areas. The number is (844) 415-0954; please give the code, the model and the reset results.
Source: FC E0 – Electric and Induction Cooktop – Maytag Product Help; FC E0 – Electric Cooktop – Maytag Product Help
Safety warning
Do not attempt repairs involving electrical components, gas, water lines, refrigerant or sealed systems. Unplug the appliance if it is safe to reach the outlet, and leave internal diagnostics to a qualified technician.
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