Code overview
- Error code
- F8
- Appliance
- Range
F8 on a Maytag range: check the meat probe, reset power, then call service if it stays.
What this code means
F8
Maytag page lists this code but states no cause, only reset/service steps.
F8 on a Maytag range comes with no stated cause in the manufacturer help page. What it gives is a short list of things to do.
Steps in Maytag’s order
- Check that the meat probe is securely inserted in the meat probe receptacle. Its location may vary.
- Turn the circuit breaker(s) off for one minute.
- Turn the breaker(s) on.
- Monitor the oven for one minute to see that the code does not display again.
- Verify oven operation.
If F8 returns
Call for service when the code is still there after the reset.
Longer F8 codes
F8 also starts several longer codes: F8 E0 (fan speed too low), F8 E2 (fan speed too high) and F8 EA (user interface).
Maytag range repair, Los Angeles
Los Angeles owners whose range still shows F8 can call (310) 882-7671. Before the call, jot down the model number and the steps you already ran; the range repair page explains what we cover.
Source: F8 – Error Code – Range – 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.
Sources & references
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