Code overview
Content status: Verified
- Error code
- F5 E1
- Appliance
- Wall Oven
What F5 E1 means on a Maytag wall oven and how to reset it.
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 Door Latch Assembly, the Door Switch, or the associated wiring.
Here is how Maytag’s help treats the F5 E1 code on a wall oven.
Clearing the code
- Power down. Shut off the breaker(s) that supply the oven, then wait one minute.
- Power up. Put the circuit breaker(s) back in the on position.
- Monitor. Stay with the oven for one minute and see if the code reappears.
- Verify. Then check that the oven works normally.
Should the code come back, the next step in the help is to contact service.
Neighbouring entries
Close relatives of this code:
- F5 E2: a sibling code for the door latch assembly
- F5 E0: same door latch and door switch cause
- F5 E5: covers the oven door latch assembly and switch
Meaning
The oven’s help entry names the door latch assembly or door switch, or the associated wiring as the possible source. The help entry is for wall ovens, and it does not list specific model numbers or series.
Service-center help for Maytag wall ovens
Maytag wall oven repair is offered in the Miami, New York, Houston, Los Angeles and San Diego metro areas through (844) 415-0954 (see oven repair). Before calling, write down F5 E1, the model number and the steps you tried.
Source: F5 E1 – Wall Oven – 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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