Code overview
- Error code
- F7 E4
- Appliance
- Washer
F7 E4 on a top load Maytag washer is a basket re-engagement failure, listed by Maytag under the shifter.
What this code means
F7 E4
Basket re-engagement failure on a top load washer.
Top load Maytag washers show F7 E4 when the basket does not re-engage. Maytag files the code under the shifter.
Reset the control first
The manufacturer’s advice is to power the washer down completely. Pull the plug for 5 minutes, then plug it in again and run a cycle to see if F7 E4 shows up again.
Codes close to F7 E4
- F7 E3: the shifter is not engaging or disengaging the basket correctly.
- F7 E5: the control cannot determine the shifter position.
- F7 E2: a drive failure in the motor or ACU hardware.
Maytag top load washer repair in Los Angeles
If the reset does not hold, a Los Angeles technician can look at the shifter on your Maytag washer. Phone (310) 882-7671 with the code, the model number and a note that you already unplugged the unit. Details are listed under washer repair.
Source: F7E4 – 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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