Code overview
Content status: Verified
- Error code
- F7
- Appliance
- Microwave
Reading F7 on a Maytag over-the-range microwave, plus when to call for service.
Model compatibility: Maytag reuses codes across series and model years, so F7 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
F7
Maytag says F7 may point to a problem with the Appliance Control Board or the associated wiring.
The F7 message
Maytag’s help entry for F7 describes a possible issue with the Appliance Control Board, or the associated wiring. Maytag’s wording is that the oven was unable to execute the function.
The listing is for the over-the-range type of microwave.
Also worth a look
F7 E9: Maytag lists no cause for it, only a reset and service. F6 covers the relay control board case. The touch pad has its own code, F9Q1.
Owner checklist
- Disconnect power at the circuit breaker and let one minute pass.
- Next, put power back using the breaker.
- Spend one minute checking that the code does not come back.
- Verify microwave operation.
Microwave service in our metro areas
Call (844) 415-0954 for Maytag microwave service in the Miami, New York, Houston, Los Angeles and San Diego metro areas. The model number, F7 and the results of the reset help the call go faster. More: oven repair.
Source: F7 – Error Code – Over-the-Range Microwave – 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.
Sources & references
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