Maytag Range Code F5 E1 Main oven door latch, door switch or wiring
Code overview
Content status: Verified
- Error code
- F5 E1
- Appliance
- Range
F5 E1 on a Maytag range: there may be a problem with the Main Oven Door Latch Assembly, the Door Switch, or the associated wiring.
Model compatibility: Maytag reuses codes across series and model years, so F5 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
F5 E1
There may be a problem with the Main Oven Door Latch Assembly, the Door Switch, or the associated wiring.
The F5 E1 code explained
The meaning of F5 E1, per Maytag, centres on the Door Switch, the Main Oven Door Latch Assembly or else wiring associated with it.
This is a range code. Maytag lists no series for it.
Look-alike codes
F5 E2 names the latch, the switch and wiring too. F5 E3 is another door latch and switch code. F5 E5 looks at hinges and gasket instead.
Do this in order
- Drop power at the circuit breaker(s) and hold for 1 minute.
- Switch back on the circuit breaker(s).
- Monitor the range for one (1) minute; confirm the message is gone.
- Confirm the oven operates.
If the code persists, the manufacturer suggests service.
Maytag range service line
Area covered: Miami, New York, Houston, Los Angeles and San Diego metros. Maytag range service line (844) 415-0954; give the code, model and attempts. See also our range repair page.
Source: F5 E1 – Error Code – Range – Product Help – 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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