Maytag Cooktop F6 E4 Code a loss of communication between keypad and control
Code overview
Content status: Verified
- Error code
- F6 E4
- Appliance
- Cooktop
Meaning of F6 E4 on a Maytag cooktop and the reset steps the manual gives.
Model compatibility: Maytag reuses codes across series and model years, so F6 E4 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
F6 E4
A loss of communication between keypad and control.
A F6 E4 display means the user interface, or keypad, is no longer talking to the user interface control.
The remedy in the manual is simple.
The reset routine
- Shut the breaker(s) for this cooktop and wait for one minute to go by.
- Put the breaker(s) back in the on position.
- Monitor for one minute to be sure the code stays cleared.
- Once the code stays away, verify operation.
Does the display still say F6 E4? Time to schedule service.
Both electric and induction Maytag cooktops can display F6 E4.
Compare with
F6 E0 is a code where the keypad and its control stop communicating. Compare F8, another code that uses the same reset routine. F63 is the related touch control and power control module code.
Getting cooktop service nearby
We handle Maytag cooktop service in the Miami, New York, Houston, Los Angeles and San Diego metro areas. Reach us on (844) 415-0954 and read about cooktop repair. Please have the code, model number and what you tried ready.
Source: Maytag product help: F6E4 – Electric and Induction Cooktop; Maytag product help: F6E4 – Electric Cooktop page
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.
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