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Maytag · Dryers
Stuck Button General Fault
Quick Answer
Error code E2 on your Maytag Dryers means: Stuck Button General Fault. This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Applies to all models
MED6230HWMED7230HWMEDC465HWMGD6230HWMGD7230HW
Likely Causes
  1. A control panel button is registering as continuously pressed
  2. Moisture or sticky residue has infiltrated the membrane switch area
  3. Worn or damaged membrane switch overlay
  4. User interface board input circuit detecting a phantom button press
How to Fix It
1
Carefully press each button to determine if any are physically stuck or not returning to the released position
2
Clean the control panel surface with a slightly damp cloth to remove any sticky substances
3
Disconnect power for 2 minutes and restore to check if the error clears
4
If a button remains stuck or the error returns, replace the control panel overlay or user interface board
Pro Tip
This is a common issue that most users can resolve without specialized tools. Try the first step before moving on to more complex solutions.
Parts You May Need
User interface board (W11310252)
Control panel overlay
Related Error Codes
F1 E1F1 E2F2 E1F3 E1F3 E2
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