Maytag Washer — Error Code F7E1

Q: How do I fix the F7E1 error on a Maytag washer?

Try first: Check bolts and load. Confirm all shipping bolts were removed and the drum is not overloaded, then clear the code with Pause/Cancel twice and Power once.

A motor speed-sensing error was detected.

brand Maytag appliance Washer market US component drive motor category motor severity stop failure

Ranked repair steps

1. Check bolts and load

Confirm all shipping bolts were removed and the drum is not overloaded, then clear the code with Pause/Cancel twice and Power once.

moderate · basis: manufacturer first

Educational reference, not a substitute for the manufacturer's service manual. Disconnect power and water before servicing; gas, sealed-refrigerant, and high-voltage work is for qualified technicians only.

Provenance: facts re-derived from an official manufacturer listing — Maytag Product Help — Error Codes in Front Load Washers. Meanings and steps are original paraphrase; nothing is reproduced verbatim.

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