ERROR CODE EXPLAINED
Maytag Top Load Washer
Maytag Top Load Washer F5 E4 Error Code
What it means
Maytag indicates the washer detected that the lid is open.
Try this first
- Open the washer lid.
- Close the lid again completely.
- 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 door or lid condition first
Repair usually required?⚠ Service may be needed if the issue persists
If the error keeps returning
Maytag indicates service may be needed if the issue persists after the listed checks.
Official source
Troubleshooting information verified against manufacturer support documentation.
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