Maytag dishwasher error code

F7 E2

Wash motor error

The dishwasher has detected a problem with the wash motor.

Also shown on some Maytag models as: F7E2

Try these free fixes first

Unplug the dishwasher before opening any panel.

  1. Cut power for 30 seconds by unplugging or switching off the breaker.
  2. Restore power and start a new cycle.
  3. Make sure the filter is clean and nothing is blocking the spray arms.

Still showing F7 E2?

If the error returns, a technician should test the wash (circulation) motor.

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Questions people ask

What does F7 E2 mean on a Maytag dishwasher?

F7 E2 on a Maytag dishwasher means: wash motor error. The dishwasher has detected a problem with the wash motor.

How do I fix Maytag dishwasher error F7 E2?

Cut power for 30 seconds by unplugging or switching off the breaker. Restore power and start a new cycle. Make sure the filter is clean and nothing is blocking the spray arms.

When should I call a repair technician?

If the error returns, a technician should test the wash (circulation) motor.

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Source: Maytag official support · Reviewed 2026-10-01