Maytag MVWB835DW Service Manual page 11

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Fault And Error Codes (cont.)
Code Description
F7E8 Motor Stator
Temperature
F7E9 Locked
"LF" or Long Fill
F8E1
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F8E3 Overflow
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Or Flood
Condition
F8E6 Water
Hazard
"drn" Drain Pump
or "dr", System
F9E1 Problem –
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Long Drain
F9E2 Water Ring
Detected,
Pump Drive
System Problem
This fault will stop the washer during Service Diagnostics Verification Cycle.
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Fault is displayed when the main control determines
Over the motor temperature is too high.
• Perform service calibration to calibrate water level and load
• Mechanical friction on drive mechanism or basket (items
Fault is displayed when the main control determines that the motor
Rotor is not moving when it is being actively driven.
• Mechanical friction on drive mechanism or basket (items
• See TEST #3: Drive System, page 15 or TEST #3b: Drive System –
Fault is displayed when the water level does not change for a
period of time OR water is present but the control does not detect
the water level changing.
• Is water supply connected and turned on?
• Are hose screens plugged?
• Is water siphoning out of the drain hose?
• Check for proper drain hose installation.
• Low water pressure; fill times longer than 10 minutes.
• Is the pressure hose connection from the tub to the main
• See TEST #2: Valves, page 15.
Fault is displayed when main control senses water level that
exceeds washer capacity.
• Check pressure hose connection from tub to main control.
• Check for proper drain hose installation. Is water siphoning
• May signify problem with water inlet valves.
• Pressure transducer fault on main control.
• See TEST #2: Valves, page 15 and TEST #6: Water Level,
Fault is displayed when main control senses water in the tub
and the lid has been left open for more than 10 minutes.
• Check pressure hose connection from tub to main control.
• Check for proper drain hose installation. Is water siphoning
• May signify problem with water inlet valves.
• Pressure transducer fault on main control.
• May signify problem with lid lock.
• See TEST #2: Valves, page 15, TEST #6: Water Level,
Fault is displayed when the water level does not change after the
drain pump is on.
• Is the drain hose or the drain pump clogged?
• Is the drain hose height greater than 8' (2.4 m)?
• Is the pressure hose connection from the tub to the main
• Too much detergent.
• Is the pump running? If not, see TEST #7: Drain Pump, page 19.
Fault is displayed when the system is unable to drain water from load.
• Is the drain hose or the drain pump clogged?
• Is the drain hose height greater than 8' (2.4 m)?
• Is the pressure hose connection from the tub to the main
• Too much detergent.
• Is the pump running? If not, see TEST #7: Drain Pump, page 19.
Explanation and Recommended Procedure
size detection.
between basket and tub).
between basket and tub).
Motor, page 16.
control pinched, kinked, plugged, or leaking air?
Is hose pinched, kinked, plugged, or leaking air?
out of the drain hose? Drain hose must not be more than 4.5"
(114 mm) into the drain pipe. Make sure drain hose is not
sealed into drain pipe, and that there is an air gap for ventilation.
Ensure that drain height is between 39" (991 mm) and 8' (2.4 m)
above the floor.
page 19.
Is hose pinched, kinked, plugged, or leaking air?
out of the drain hose? Drain hose must not be more than 4.5"
(114 mm) into the drain pipe. Make sure drain hose is not
sealed into drain pipe, and that there is an air gap for ventilation.
Ensure that drain height is between 39" (991 mm) and 8' (2.4 m)
above the floor.
page 19, or TEST #8: Lid Lock, page 20.
control pinched, kinked, plugged, or leaking air?
control pinched, kinked, plugged, or leaking air?
DO NOT REMOVE OR DESTROY