F5Warning
Maytag Oven/Range F5 Error Code
The self-clean door lock mechanism is not functioning properly, preventing the oven from locking or unlocking.
Common causes
- Faulty door lock motor or switch assembly
- Obstruction preventing door from closing fully
- Wiring issue between lock and control board
How to fix it
- Turn off power at the breaker for 2 minutes and restore power.
- Check that the oven door closes completely and that nothing is blocking the lock latch.
- Listen for the lock motor when starting a self-clean cycle. If no sound, the motor may be faulty.
- Inspect the door lock assembly for visible damage or loose wires.
⚠ When to call a pro: If the lock assembly appears damaged or the motor does not activate, call a technician for replacement.
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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.