f1 e1
Moderate
Maytag · Washing Machines
Main Control Board Malfunction
Quick Answer
Error code F1 E1 on your Maytag Washing Machines means: Main Control Board Malfunction. This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Likely Causes
How to Fix It
1
Unplug the washer from the electrical outlet and wait 5 minutes before restoring power to reset the board
2
If the error returns, access the main control board and inspect it for burned or discolored components
3
Check all wiring harness connectors at the main control board for secure and clean contact
4
Replace the main control board if visual damage is found or the error cannot be cleared by reset
Pro Tip
This fix requires some technical knowledge. If you're unsure about any step, consider contacting support or a qualified technician.
Parts You May Need
Main control board (W11170645)
Wire harness connectors
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