Error Codes repair guides and troubleshooting tips.
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KitchenAid oven F3E0 is an open oven temperature sensor — the oven will not heat. Causes, the safe reset, and the repair-vs-replace verdict.

KitchenAid oven F3E2 is a shorted temperature sensor (RTD) sending a false high reading, so the oven underheats. DIY test, when to call a pro, cost $50–$175.

KitchenAid oven F5E1 means the self-clean door lock will not lock — usually stripped latch-motor gears from heat. Checks and the repair verdict.

KitchenAid oven F5E2 means the self-clean door lock will not unlock after cleaning. The safe cooling wait, when the latch assembly is due, cost $125–$275.

KitchenAid gas oven F6E0 means the igniter is not opening the gas valve — usually a weak igniter. Safe checks, the gas caution, and repair verdict.

KitchenAid oven F9E0 is a door-lock motor fault — the latch stalled without reaching either position. Cooling wait, what to check, repair cost $125–$275.

KitchenAid refrigerator C1 is an open freezer sensor — the compressor runs nonstop and frost builds. Causes, safe checks, and repair verdict.

KitchenAid refrigerator C2 is an open fresh-food thermistor — the fridge over-cools and produce freezes. How it differs from C1, the fix, and cost $75–$175.

KitchenAid refrigerator CF means a communication failure between the main and display boards — often a flexing door harness. Checks and repair verdict.

KitchenAid refrigerator Door Ajar alarm means the door is not sealing — item blocking, worn gasket, or hinge sag. Checks and the repair verdict.

KitchenAid refrigerator PC1 is a compressor-circuit fault — often a failed start relay. What it means, why it needs a pro, and the repair verdict.

KitchenAid refrigerator PO just means a power outage was detected — press any button to clear it. When a recurring PO needs a small repair, up to $110.

KitchenAid washer F0E2 is an excess-suds error on the KFWB front-loader — usually too much detergent. The free fix, and when a part is due, up to $130.

KitchenAid washer F5E2 is a door-lock fault on the KFWB front-loader — a spent wax-motor lock, often corroded by dispenser moisture. Checks and cost $125–$275.

KitchenAid washer F6E2 is a communication fault between the UI and main boards — usually connectors walked loose by spin vibration. Fixes and cost $150–$375.

KitchenAid washer F7E1 is a motor speed-sensing error — usually the rotor position sensor, not the motor. Why to test the sensor first, cost $200–$425.

KitchenAid washer F8E1 is a water-supply fill fault — usually closed valves or scaled inlet screens. Owner checks first, then the valve, cost $75–$225.

KitchenAid washer F9E1 means the drain took too long — usually a clogged pump trap. The owner clean-out first, when the pump is due, cost $100–$250.

Maytag Dishwasher F1 E1 Error Code — meaning, likely causes, DIY checks, repair cost, and whether it is worth fixing.

Maytag Dryer F2 E1 Error Code — meaning, likely causes, DIY checks, repair cost, and whether it is worth fixing.

Maytag Dryer F3 E2 Error Code — meaning, likely causes, DIY checks, repair cost, and whether it is worth fixing.

Maytag Dryer F4 E1 Error Code — meaning, likely causes, DIY checks, repair cost, and whether it is worth fixing.

Maytag Oven F2-E0 Error Code — meaning, likely causes, DIY checks, repair cost, and whether it is worth fixing.

Maytag Washer F0 E5 Error Code — meaning, likely causes, DIY checks, repair cost, and whether it is worth fixing.

Maytag Washer F1 E2 Error Code — meaning, likely causes, DIY checks, repair cost, and whether it is worth fixing.

Maytag Washer F5 E2 Error Code — meaning, likely causes, DIY checks, repair cost, and whether it is worth fixing.

Maytag Washer F6 E2 Error Code — meaning, likely causes, DIY checks, repair cost, and whether it is worth fixing.

Maytag Washer F8 E2 Error Code — meaning, likely causes, DIY checks, repair cost, and whether it is worth fixing.

Miele coffee machine F01 is a water-circuit fault — a pump, flow-meter, or scale problem stopping water flow. Descaling helps; costs and checks inside.

Miele coffee machine F02 is a grinder error — a jam, a foreign object, or worn burrs stopping the grind. Clearing tips, costs, and when to call.