Code overview
Content status: Verified
- Error code
- F2 E1
- Appliance
- Dryer
F2 E1 on a Maytag dryer: stuck user interface button.
Model compatibility: Maytag reuses codes across series and model years, so F2 E1 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
F2 E1
User interface stuck button (pressed over 20 seconds); appears in service diagnostic mode only.
Overview
- Code: F2 E1 (Maytag help title: keypad)
- Fault: a user interface button seen as pressed for more than 20 seconds
- Seen: in service diagnostic mode only
Owner routine
- Power the dryer down at its breaker for one (1) minute.
- Bring the power back.
- Start a time dry cycle.
- Spend a minute watching to see whether the code returns.
Related codes
- F2E1 lower keypad stuck error.
- F2 E2 keypad or control, same breaker routine.
- F2 E5 user interface or wiring.
Get Maytag dryer service
Owners in the Miami, New York, Houston, Los Angeles and San Diego metro areas can call (844) 415-0954 about dryer repair. Note the code, the model number and anything you have already tried before dialing.
Source: F2E1 Error Code – Dryer – Product Help – Maytag Product Help; Maytag Tech Sheet W11349691 Rev A (dryer service data sheet)
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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