ERROR CODE EXPLAINED

Maytag Dishwasher

Maytag Dishwasher F2 E1 Error Code

What it means

The dishwasher detected a stuck key or console-control problem.

Try this first

  1. Check the control panel for a button that appears stuck.
  2. Press and release the buttons normally.
  3. Disconnect dishwasher power for at least 30 seconds.
  4. Restore power and restart the dishwasher.
Can I keep using it?⚠ Check the controls before continuing
Repair usually required?⚠ Service may be required

If the error keeps returning

If F2 E1 returns after checking the controls and cycling power, service may be required.

Official source

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Maytag Dishwasher F2 E1: Quick Answer

What it means: The dishwasher detected a stuck key or console-control problem.

First thing to check

Check the control panel for a button that appears stuck.

Can I keep using it?

Check the controls before continuing

Repair outlook

Service may be required

If the code remains

If F2 E1 returns after checking the controls and cycling power, service may be required.

Model note: Error-code meanings and procedures can vary by model and model year. Confirm the code against the documentation for your exact appliance before replacing parts.

Manufacturer reference: producthelp.maytag.com

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