Error code reference

Maytag Dryer Error Code 8

Stuck key - a key is sensed to be pressed more than 5 seconds, the key shall be deasserted 1 to 10 seconds.

SourceMaytag 24" Compact Dryer - Training Manual (MDE2400 Series)p. 39

Diagnostic procedure

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First diagnostic step

Run membrane pad check and replace console with membrane pad if necessary.

SourceMaytag 24" Compact Dryer - Training Manual (MDE2400 Series)p. 39

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