Code overview
Content status: Verified
- Error code
- F0 E8
- Appliance
- Washer
Water ring alert on top load Maytag washers. Drain and Spin first.
Model compatibility: Maytag reuses codes across series and model years, so F0 E8 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
F0 E8
F0 E8 is a water ring alert: too much residual water detected.
F0 E8 on a top load Maytag washer says water is still sitting in the tub. Try a Drain and Spin cycle to get it out; if the code persists, call for service.
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Washer service in the Maytag service-center areas
We handle washer service in the Miami, New York, Houston, Los Angeles and San Diego metro areas. Call (844) 415-0954 and mention the model and that Drain and Spin was tried.
Source: F0E8 – Error Code – 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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