Code overview
- Error code
- F5E2
- Appliance
- Washer
F5E2 on a Maytag washer is a lid lock fault.
What this code means
F5E2
Lid lock fault: lid lock has not moved into locked position or motor cannot be powered.
F5E2 on a Maytag washer is a lid lock fault. Either the lid lock has not moved into its locked position, or the motor cannot be powered.
What the owner can do
No owner steps are listed for this code. Keep the washer unplugged until a technician has looked at the lock and motor circuit.
Related codes
- F5 E2: door not locking properly, with owner checks you can try.
- F5 E3: another door lock code.
- F5 E4: door not opened between cycles.
Maytag washer repair in Los Angeles
A lid lock fault is a job for Maytag washer repair in Los Angeles. Call (310) 882-7671 with F5E2 and the model number.
Source: Maytag Tech Sheet W11045666 Rev A (top-load washer service data sheet)
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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