Maytag Washing Machine Error Code F1E1
Main electronic control board failure
The primary control board has detected an internal fault.
What Does Error Code F1E1 Mean on a Maytag Washing Machine?
Main electronic control board failure.
The primary control board has detected an internal fault.
What Causes Error Code F1E1?
Here are the most common causes in order of frequency. Start with the most likely cause before moving to the next:
- 1 Board component failure 50% of cases
- 2 Power surge 35% of cases
- 3 Moisture damage 15% of cases
How to Fix Maytag Washing Machine Error Code F1E1
- 1
Power cycle
Unplug 15 minutes and restart.
- 2
Replace control board
If error returns, board has failed.
🔩 Maytag washer control board ($100–$300)
How to Reset Error Code F1E1
Unplug 15 minutes. If error returns, board needs replacement.
Note: If the error returns after resetting, the underlying issue has not been resolved. Work through the fix steps above.
When to Call a Professional
Control board replacement requires photographing all wiring before disconnecting.
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