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Maytag Washer error code

Maytag Washer Error F7E7

Unplug the washer and lean it back to access the drive system.

Unplug the washer and lean it back to access the drive system.

ModerateStart with 5-15 minutes of safe checks
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Maytag washer repair guide for error F7E7
Error codeF7E7Washer

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

  1. 1
    Unplug the washer and lean it back to

    Unplug the washer and lean it back to access the drive system.

  2. 2
    Check that the basket spins freely by hand

    Check that the basket spins freely by hand (if stuck, check for obstructions between tubs).

  3. 3
    Inspect the capacitor and motor wiring harness

    Inspect the capacitor and motor wiring harness.

A quick explanation

What does F7E7 mean?

Unplug the washer and lean it back to access the drive system.

The answer you came for

How to fix Maytag washer error F7E7

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

  1. 1

    Unplug the washer and lean it back to

    Unplug the washer and lean it back to access the drive system.

  2. 2

    Check that the basket spins freely by hand

    Check that the basket spins freely by hand (if stuck, check for obstructions between tubs).

  3. 3

    Inspect the capacitor and motor wiring harness

    Inspect the capacitor and motor wiring harness.

  4. 4

    Remove the pulley cover and inspect the Splutch

    Remove the pulley cover and inspect the Splutch Cam assembly for broken teeth/wear.

  5. 5

    Replace the Splutch Cam kit if worn

    Replace the Splutch Cam kit if worn; if the Splutch is good, replace the Capacitor.

Read the additional checks from the current guide

How to Fix F7E7 Error Unplug the washer and lean it back to access the drive system.Check that the basket spins freely by hand (if stuck, check for obstructions between tubs).Inspect the capacitor and motor wiring harness.Remove the pulley cover and inspect the Splutch Cam assembly for broken teeth/wear.Replace the Splutch Cam kit if worn; if the Splutch is good, replace the Capacitor. 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: W10721967 (Splutch Cam Kit)

Why this part is shown: It is associated with Maytag Washer error F7E7 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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