Code overview
Content status: Verified
- Error code
- F5 E5
- Appliance
- Wall Oven
What F5 E5 means on a Maytag wall oven and how to reset it.
Model compatibility: Maytag reuses codes across series and model years, so F5 E5 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 E5
There may be a problem with the Oven Door Latch Assembly, the Door Switch, or the associated wiring.
The F5 E5 code belongs to Maytag wall ovens.
Maytag’s recommended reset
| Step | Action |
|---|---|
| Breaker off | Switch the oven’s circuit breaker(s) off and leave them off for one minute. |
| Breaker on | Switch the breaker(s) on to bring the oven back up. |
| Monitor | Monitor the oven for one minute to make sure the error does not return. |
| Verify | Last, verify the oven runs. |
The help’s answer to a repeat of the code is service.
Nearby codes
Related entries: F5 (the plain F5 code). F5 E4 (for the lower oven door latch). F5 E7 (a twin with matching door latch wording).
What F5 E5 points to
What Maytag says: there may be a problem with the oven door latch assembly or door switch, or the associated wiring. Maytag gives it for wall ovens without naming models or series.
Book wall oven repair
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 E5, the model number and the steps you tried.
Source: F5 E5 – 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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