Code overview
Content status: Verified
- Error code
- F6 E0
- Appliance
- Microwave
Reading F6 E0 on a Maytag over-the-range microwave, plus when to call for service.
Model compatibility: Maytag reuses codes across series and model years, so F6 E0 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 E0
Maytag says F6 E0 may point to a problem with the Appliance Control Board or the associated wiring.
The F6 E0 message
Scope: microwaves of the over-the-range style. Code F6 E0 on a Maytag microwave: the manufacturer’s help text names the Appliance Control Board, or the associated wiring as the area of concern. Maytag’s wording is that the oven was unable to execute the function.
Owner checklist
- Using the circuit breaker, de-energize the microwave for one minute.
- Turn the breaker(s) on to bring the unit up.
- Monitor the display for one minute.
- Make sure it operates as expected.
Compare with
- Related: F4 E9, which names the Smart Pop control.
- Compare with F8 E5, the exhaust air temperature sensor code.
- F4 E1 – cavity temperature thermistor, a nearby code in the same family.
Repair coverage areas
Repair help for a Maytag over-the-range microwave is available across the Miami, New York, Houston, Los Angeles and San Diego metro areas at (844) 415-0954. Note the model number and the reset you tried. See oven repair.
Source: F6E0 – Error Code – Over-the-Range Microwave – 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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