Code overview
- Error code
- F5 E4
- Appliance
- Washer
F5 E4 on a Maytag washer appears when the door or lid was not opened between cycles.
What this code means
F5 E4
The washer has run three consecutive cycles without the door being opened (front load); lid not opened between cycles (top load).
This code is one of the easiest to clear. F5 E4 means the door or lid has not been opened between cycles.
Front load washers
The washer has run for three consecutive cycles without the door being opened. To remove the code, open and close the door and start the cycle again.
Top load washers
Ask first whether the lid is closed. Open the lid and close it again to resolve the problem, and if the code keeps appearing, call for service.
If it stays
Unplug the washer for 5 minutes, then plug it in and retry.
Related
Maytag washer repair in Los Angeles
Should F5 E4 keep coming back even after you open the door, call (310) 882-7671. Our Los Angeles washer repair team will want the model number and the steps you took.
Source: F5 E4 – Front Load Washer – Product Help – Maytag Product Help; F5E4 – Error Code – Product Help – 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.
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