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Maytag Washer error code

Maytag Washer Error F27

Turn off the household water supply valves at the wall.

Turn off the household water supply valves at the wall.

ModerateStart with 5-15 minutes of safe checks
✅ WORTH FIXINGParts under $100
Maytag washer repair guide for error F27
Error codeF27Washer

Try these first

Start here before buying a part or taking the appliance apart.

  1. 1
    Turn off the household water supply valves at

    Turn off the household water supply valves at the wall.

  2. 2
    Unplug the washer from power source

    Unplug the washer from power source.

  3. 3
    Remove the water inlet hoses from the back

    Remove the water inlet hoses from the back of the washer.

A quick explanation

What does F27 mean?

Turn off the household water supply valves at the wall.

The answer you came for

How to fix Maytag washer error F27

Start with the safest checks and work from simple to technical.

  1. 1

    Turn off the household water supply valves at

    Turn off the household water supply valves at the wall.

  2. 2

    Unplug the washer from power source

    Unplug the washer from power source.

  3. 3

    Remove the water inlet hoses from the back

    Remove the water inlet hoses from the back of the washer.

  4. 4

    Use an adjustable wrench to remove the inlet

    Use an adjustable wrench to remove the inlet hose screens from the water valve inlets.

  5. 5

    Clean the screens thoroughly under running water, using

    Clean the screens thoroughly under running water, using an old toothbrush to remove mineral deposits.

  6. 6

    Inspect the screens for any damage or holes

    Inspect the screens for any damage or holes and replace if necessary.

  7. 7

    Reinstall the clean screens into the water valve

    Reinstall the clean screens into the water valve inlets.

  8. 8

    Reconnect the water inlet hoses and hand-tighten before

    Reconnect the water inlet hoses and hand-tighten before using wrench for final tightening.

  9. 9

    Turn on the water supply valves slowly and

    Turn on the water supply valves slowly and check for leaks.

  10. 10

    Plug in the washer and test the fill

    Plug in the washer and test the fill function with both hot and cold water.

Read the additional checks from the current guide

How to Fix Washer Error Turn off the household water supply valves at the wall.Unplug the washer from power source.Remove the water inlet hoses from the back of the washer.Use an adjustable wrench to remove the inlet hose screens from the water valve inlets.Clean the screens thoroughly under running water, using an old toothbrush to remove mineral deposits.Inspect the screens for any damage or holes and replace if necessary.Reinstall the clean screens into the water valve inlets.Reconnect the water inlet hoses and hand-tighten before using wrench for final tightening.Turn on the water supply valves slowly and check for leaks.Plug in the washer and test the fill function with both hot and cold water. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases through links on this page.

If the code comes back

Do not keep replacing parts based only on the code. Repeat the safe checks above. If the fault remains, stop and arrange qualified service rather than ordering from the code alone.

Recommended part

Recommended part for this error code

Part listed in the current guide

OEM candidate: W11368911

Price noted in the current guide: $40-$100

Why this part is shown: It is associated with Maytag Washer error F27 in the current guide. The error code alone does not prove this part has failed.

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Safety first

Disconnect power before opening panels or touching internal parts.

When to stop
  • Stop if you see burned wiring, melted connectors, water near electrical parts, or a gas smell.
  • Do not perform live-voltage testing unless you are trained and equipped for it.
  • Use the exact model manual or service information before replacing electronic controls.

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