Code overview
Content status: Verified
- Error code
- F# E#
- Appliance
- Dryer
Alternating F# and E# on a Maytag dryer: the control detected a problem that requires service.
Model compatibility: Maytag reuses codes across series and model years, so F# E# 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
F# E#
Display alternates between F# and E#: dryer control detected a problem that needs service.
Reading an alternating F and E display
The dryer control raises this pattern after detecting a fault of its own. Maytag says the fault requires service.
Next step
Reach out to Maytag or book service, and keep the exact pair of characters shown on the display for that conversation.
Similar format
Maytag dryer repair in our service areas
If your dryer alternates F and E codes in the Miami, New York, Houston, Los Angeles and San Diego metro areas, call (844) 415-0954 about dryer repair. Have the full code, the model number and any steps you took ready.
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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