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Error code reference
Maytag Dryer Error Code S.A.F.E. SYSTEM WAS ACTIVATED
Control detected a fire and has completed extinguishing the flame.
SourceMaytag Dryer - Use & Care Manual: Phase 7.2.2 Non-Coin (S.A.F.E.)p. 80
Diagnostic procedure
The full S.A.F.E. SYSTEM WAS ACTIVATED procedure
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First diagnostic step
Press the red STOP/CLEAR key to reset the microprocessor; investigate cause of fire before resuming operation.
SourceMaytag Dryer - Use & Care Manual: Phase 7.2.2 Non-Coin (S.A.F.E.)p. 80
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