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Error code reference
Maytag Dryer Error Code SHORTED WATER VALVE
S.A.F.E. water valve or its wiring is shorted.
SourceMaytag Dryer - Use & Care Manual: Phase 7.2.2 Non-Coin (S.A.F.E.)p. 80
Diagnostic procedure
The full SHORTED WATER VALVE procedure
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First diagnostic step
Check water valve and wiring for shorts; control monitors for 5 minutes before entering S.A.F.E. SYSTEM DISABLED mode and 1 minute after correction before exiting.
SourceMaytag Dryer - Use & Care Manual: Phase 7.2.2 Non-Coin (S.A.F.E.)p. 80
More steps, wiring diagram references, and verified part numbers
Includes expected resistance and voltage values, connector pinouts, and supersession notes for replacement parts.
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