Maytag BRAVOS XL Use And Care Manual page 16

TROUBLESHOOTING
First try the solutions suggested here or visit our website at www.maytag.com/product_help –
If you experience
Dryer Results (cont.)
Load too hot
Dryer Displaying Code Message or Indicator Is Lit
"PF" (power failure)
"L2" Diagnostic Code
(low or no line voltage
condition)
Check Vent indicator is lit
"F# E#" (F1 E1, F3 E1,
etc.) variable service
codes
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Possible Causes
Load removed before cool down
portion of cycle complete.
Using Timed Dry Cycle with a high
temperature setting.
The drying cycle has been interrupted
by a power failure.
There may be a problem with your
home power supply keeping the dryer's
heater from turning on.
The lint screen or vent is clogged; the
vent is crushed, kinked or has too many
turns.
The dryer is in need of service.
Allow the dryer to complete the cool down portion of the cycle
before removing the load.
Select a Sensor cycle with a lower heat setting to avoid overdrying
the load.
Press and hold START/PAUSE to resume the cycle, or press
POWER to select a new cycle.
The dryer will continue to run when this diagnostic code is present.
Press any key to clear the code from the display and return to the
estimated time remaining.
Try the following:
• Check to see if a household fuse has blown or circuit breaker
has tripped. Electric dryers use two household fuses or breakers.
Replace the fuse or reset the circuit breaker.
• Confirm the power cord is properly installed. Refer to Installation
Instructions for details.
Select a Timed Dry heated cycle, and restart the dryer.
If the message persists, consult a qualified electrician.
The dryer will continue to run when this diagnostic code is present.
Touch any key to clear the code from the display and return to the
estimated time remaining.
Try the following:
• Clean lint screen.
• Check to see if the vent run from the dryer to the wall is
crushed or kinked.
• Confirm that the vent run from the dryer to the wall is free
of lint and debris.
• Confirm that the exterior vent exhaust hood is free of lint
and debris.
• Confirm that your vent system falls within the recommended
run length and number of elbows for the type of vent you are using.
Refer to "Plan Vent System" in the Installaton Instructions for
details.
Select a Timed Dry heated cycle, and restart the dryer.
If the message persists, have your entire home venting run cleaned.
Contact a venting specialist.
If a code beginning with an "F" appears in the display, alternating
between F# and E#, the dryer control has detected a problem that
requires service. Call for service.
Solution