Maytag

All Maytag Microwave Error Codes

Every known Maytag microwave error code with plain-English explanations, difficulty ratings, and step-by-step DIY fix guides.

7 error codes

F1

The temperature sensing thermistor has an open circuit.

Advanced Fix 30–60 minutes
F2

The temperature sensing thermistor has a short circuit.

Advanced Fix 30–60 minutes
F3

The keypad or touchpad membrane has a short circuit.

Moderate Fix 20–40 minutes
F5

The main control board has an internal processing or memory failure.

Professional Required Professional service required
F6

The microwave's relay control board has malfunctioned and cannot execute heating functions.

Professional Repair 45-90 minutes
F7

The microwave's main control board has malfunctioned and cannot execute functions.

Professional Repair 45-90 minutes
F4

The microwave's humidity sensor is malfunctioning and cannot detect cooking progress.

Moderate 30-60 minutes