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Maytag Dryer Error Code F5

Dryer motor control circuit error (cycles and price display disabled until diagnostic code is manually cleared). The control cannot determine if the motor relay is stuck on, the motor relay drive circuit is shorted, or the motor relay feedback circuit is bad.

SourceMaytag Commercial Dryer - Tech Sheet: Basic Operation (Models 22 & 25)p. 8

Diagnostic procedure

The full F5 procedure

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First diagnostic step
Check coin drop mechanism and sensors; check terminal connections in harness and circuit board connectors.

SourceMaytag Commercial Dryer - Service Manual: D26/D27 Seriesp. 2-25

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