Code overview
Content status: Verified
- Error code
- F7 EA
- Appliance
- Washer
Front load Maytag washers show F7 EA when a motor phase is lost or falls under the current threshold.
Model compatibility: Maytag reuses codes across series and model years, so F7 EA 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
F7 EA
A motor phase is lost or under the current threshold on a front load washer.
What F7 EA tells you
Your Maytag front load washer has detected a lost motor phase, or one that is under the current threshold.
Maytag’s reset
- Take the washer off power by unplugging it.
- Wait 5 minutes.
- Reconnect it and monitor whether F7 EA comes back.
See also
Washer service in the Miami, New York, Houston, Los Angeles and San Diego metro areas
Request service for your Maytag washer in these metro areas through (844) 415-0954. Keep the model number and the code to hand, and look through washer repair for more about visits.
Source: F7 EA – Front Load Washer – 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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