Code overview
Content status: Verified
- Error code
- F1E2
- Appliance
- Dishwasher
F1E2 on Maytag dishwashers in the technical manual: a motor control failure on the control board.
Model compatibility: Maytag reuses codes across series and model years, so F1E2 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
F1E2
F1E2 is a control (MCU) fault: failure of motor control on the control board.
What F1E2 is
A control fault labelled MCU, with motor control failing on the control board: that is how Maytag’s technical manual defines F1E2 for its microfiltration dishwashers.
Next step
This is board-level work for a technician, and the manual lists nothing for the owner to do.
Codes next to it
- F1E1 is the ACU fault, a relay or triac failure on the main control board.
- F1 E2 is listed with a main control communication error.
Dishwasher repair, SC service area
We offer dishwasher repair in the Miami, New York, Houston, Los Angeles and San Diego metro areas. Dial (844) 415-0954 and give the code F1E2 and the model number.
Source: Maytag 24in Microfiltration Dishwashers Technical Manual W11499711 Rev B
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.
Sources & references
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