ERROR CODE EXPLAINED
Maytag Top Load Washer
Maytag Top Load Washer F0 E4 Error Code
What it means
Maytag indicates the washer senses that the water temperature is too hot.
Try this first
- Verify the hot and cold water hoses are connected to the correct supply lines and are not reversed.
- Disconnect the washer from its power source for 5 minutes.
- If the washer is plugged into an outlet, leave it unplugged for the full 5 minutes.
- Reconnect the washer to power.
- Check whether the code returns.
Can I keep using it?⚠ Check the hot and cold hose connections first
Repair usually required?⚠ Further diagnosis may be needed if the code returns after correcting the hose connections and resetting the washer
If the error keeps returning
If the code returns after verifying the hose connections and performing the 5-minute reset, use the linked Maytag Product Help article for the manufacturer guidance.
Official source
Troubleshooting information verified against manufacturer support documentation.
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