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Maytag Microwave Error Code E61
Sensor open error.
SourceMaytag Microwave - Tech Sheet: Component Testing (MMV4205BA/AMV5164BA/MMV5165BA)p. 4
Diagnostic procedure
The full E61 procedure
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First diagnostic step
Check if sensor is unplugged; inspect wiring and PCB assembly.
SourceMaytag Over-the-Range Microwaves - Service Manual (2006)p. 12
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Where this code is documented
5 manuals in the MyPros+ library document this code for Maytag microwave.
Models covered by the manuals that document this code
- AMV1154BA
- AMV1154BAB
- AMV1154BAQ
- AMV1154BAS
- AMV1154BAW
- AMV1154BAZ
- AMV5164BA
- AMV5164BAB
- AMV5164BAQ
- AMV5164BAS
- AMV5164BAW
- AMV5164BC
- AMV5164BCB
- AMV5164BCS
- AMV5164BCW
- AMV5206BA
- AMV5206BAB
- AMV5206BAS
- AMV5206BAW
- AMV6167BD
- AMV6167BDB
- AMV6167BDS
- JMV8166BA
- JMV8166BAB
More models are covered than are listed here.
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