HELP CODES
Help codes may be displayed to help you better understand what is occurring with the washer.
Code
Symbol
Meaning
Solution
_1
The washer
detects
that the door is open when
Close the door tightly and restart
the cycle.
_ZHZ_
starting a cycle or the door is not Iocldng.
Zl_
The washer failed to lock the door.
Close the door tightly and restart the cycle.
Oversudsing
has occurred.
If this code disap-
Reduce the amount of detergent
used for that
pears, the suds recovery cycle was successful,
specific load.
IZ[l
Z
Restart
the cycle. If code is still displayed, check
The washer experienced
a power failure.
to make sure power cord is securely plugged in.
Check for a I<inked drain hose.
The washer experienced
difficulty draining.
Check for a plugged stand pipe.
Make sure door is tightly closed. Push the Off
button and then wait two minutes for the door
to unlock.
The washer has repeatedly
tried to unlock the
door but has been unsuccessful.
OR
Unplug the washer for two
minutes and plug
back in.
I_
Motor
Call for service. See below.
not
running
properly.
_
Nake sure the water
faucets
are open
all the
_
The washer has tried to fill.
way.
Check for Idnked hoses.
_[
The washer door must be opened.
This
is a safety feature. The door
must
be
_Z_ _Z_
opened
before
another
cycle is started.
For any codes not listed above, call Maytag
Customer
Assistance
toll-free
at
1-800-688-9900
USA or 1-800-688-2002
Canada.
U.S. customers
usingTTY
for deaf, hearing
impaired
or speech impaired,
call 1-800-688-2080.
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