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Maytag Dishwasher Error Codes
99 error codes documented with diagnostic procedures.
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00Beginning of Error Display Mode; if only this symbol is displayed, the controller did not…1-1Control detected K1 pilot relay stuck closed.1-2Damaged or corrupted memory on control board or incompatible software components inside…10-1Dispenser electrical problem160° Rinse LED + Clean LEDMotor low current condition detected during Field Service Test.160° Rinse LED flashMotor low current detected during Field Service Test.1F0Wash Arm Sensor Error1F1Conductivity fault1F2High limit thermostat tripped; a temperature above 155°F (or 185°F per alternate listing)…1F3Communication problem1F4Cold water problem1F5Current sensor bad2-1Control detected stuck key(s) in keypad or keypad connection3-1Open connector or component in Temperature Sensing Circuit, open or faulty temperature…3-2Shorted connection or component in Temperature Sensing Circuit, shorted or faulty…3-3OWI (Optical Water Indicator) failure / failed calibration.4-3Wash motor not running5-1Door switch stuck open5-2Door switch stuck closed6-1Low or no water (mechanical problem)6-2Fill valve electrical problem6-3Suds/air in pump6-4Float switch open6-6Cool water7-1No heat7-2Heater stuck on8-1Slow drain8-2Drain motor electrical problem8-3Drain stuck on88Displayed during Field Service Test mode entry to indicate the test sequence has started.9-1Diverter position problem (some models).9-2Diverter position problem (some models).Clean + Keypad 2 LEDMotor low current detected during Automatic Function Test.Clean + Keypad 3 LEDMotor high current detected during Automatic Function Test.Clean + Keypad 4 LEDThermistor shorted detected during Automatic Function Test.Clean + Keypad 5 LEDThermistor open circuit detected during Automatic Function Test.Clean + Keypad 7 LEDMemory/Software check failure detected immediately after control is powered up.Delay LED + Heated Dry LEDMemory/Software failure detected during Field Service Test.Delay LED + Heavy Wash LEDThermistor failure detected during Field Service Test.Delay LED + Hi Temp Wash LEDTurbidity Sensor failure detected during Field Service Test.Delay LED + Light Wash LEDMotor low current fault detected during Field Service Test.Delay LED + Normal Wash LEDMotor high current fault detected during Field Service Test.Extra Rinse LED + Clean LEDTurbidity Sensor failure detected during Field Service Test.Extra Rinse LED flashTurbidity Sensor failure detected during Field Service Test.F0Control board errorF1Motor faultF10-E1Dispenser electrical problemF10E3Drying fan errorF1E1Control detected K1 pilot relay stuck closed.F1E2Control software issueF2Heater faultF2-E1Control detected stuck key(s) in keypad or keypad connection.F2E2No response from user interfaceF3High Current ErrorF3-E1Open connection or component in temperature sensing circuit; open or faulty temperature…F3-E3OWI calibration failure; dirty water backs into dishwasher after draining or drain hose…F3E2Shorted temperature sensorF4Detergent faultF4-E3Wash motor not running due to loose connection in motor circuit and/or faulty wash motor…F5Rinse Aid FaultF5-E1Door was not latched within 4 seconds of pressing START/RESUME, or door switch stuck open…F5-E2Door stuck closed; control programmed to not start if it suspects the door switch is…F6-E1Low or no waterF6-E2Fill valve electrical problemF6-E3Suds or air in pumpF6-E7Flowmeter disconnected or damaged.F6-E8Water softener regen valve electrical problemF6E4Float switch openF7Turbidity sensor faultF7-E1No heatF7-E2Heater stuck onF8Wash arm faultF8-E1Drain motor not runningF8-E2Drain motor electrical problemF8-E3Drain stuck onF9Thermistor faultF9-E1Disconnected or damaged flowmeter.Heated Dry LED + Clean LEDMemory / Software failure detected during Field Service Test.Heated Dry LED flashMemory/Software failure detected during Field Service Test.Heavy Wash LED + Clean LEDThermistor failure detected during Field Service Test.Light Wash LED + Clean LEDMotor low current condition detected during Field Service Test or wash cycle.Memory FailureControl board memory/software failure detected during Field Service Test; indicated by…Motor high currentMotor drawing excessive current detected during Field Service Test; indicated by Normal…Motor low currentMotor drawing insufficient current detected during Field Service Test; indicated by Light…Normal Wash LED + Clean LEDMotor high current condition detected during Field Service Test or wash cycle.PFPower failure indicator; blinks in the display after a power outage longer than…Sanitize LED + Clean LEDThermistor failure detected during Field Service Test.Sanitize LED flashThermistor failure detected during Field Service Test.SF1Conductivity FaultSF2High Limit ThermostatSF3Communication ProblemSF4Cold Water ProblemSF5Current Sensor BadSF6Relay Current FailureSF7Model Switch FailureSuper Scrub LED + Clean LEDMotor high current condition detected during Field Service Test.Super Scrub LED flashMotor high current detected during Field Service Test.Thermistor failureThermistor failure detected during Field Service Test; indicated by Heavy Wash LED…Turbidity Sensor failureTurbidity sensor failure detected during Field Service Test; indicated by Rinse Only LED…
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