F2E1Serious
Maytag Dishwasher F2E1 Error Code
The flood switch has sensed water in the base pan. Potential leak or overfill.
Common causes
- Overfilling due to faulty water inlet valve
- Leaking hose connections
- Cracked tub or sump
- Improper leveling
How to fix it
- Turn off power and water supply immediately.
- Dry the base pan with towels.
- Check for visible leaks at hoses, valve, and pump.
- Ensure dishwasher is level; adjust feet if needed.
⚠ When to call a pro: If no obvious leak is found or code returns, a technician must check internal seals and water valve.
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Always unplug the appliance (and turn off the water for washers/dishwashers) before inspecting. These guides are for information only and are not a substitute for a professional repair.