Code overview
- Error code
- E12
- Appliance
- Microwave
E12 on a Maytag over-the-range microwave: a problem with the gas sensor or its wiring.
What this code means
E12
There is a problem with the Gas Sensor or the associated wiring.
A Maytag over-the-range microwave that shows E12 has a problem with the gas sensor or the associated wiring.
What Maytag asks you to do
- Cut power at the circuit breaker for one minute.
- Restore power at the breaker.
- Watch the microwave for a minute and see whether E12 reappears.
- Check the microwave runs as it should.
If the code persists, the next stop is a technician.
Related codes
E11 is a gas sensor message as well, reported to the control board. For the control board or wiring, see E13.
Maytag Microwave service in Los Angeles
If E12 keeps coming back, call (310) 882-7671 for Maytag Microwave service in Los Angeles. Please have the code, the model number and a note of what you already tried at hand. Details are on our Microwave repair page.
Source: E12 – Error Code – Over-the-Range Microwave – Maytag Product Help
Safety warning
Do not attempt repairs involving electrical components, gas, water lines, refrigerant or sealed systems. Unplug the appliance if it is safe to reach the outlet, and leave internal diagnostics to a qualified technician.
Sources & references
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