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53 models · 533 published conditions

Find your number, then find out what it is allowed to tell you.

A Maytag serial number lookup begins with a metal or foil plate somewhere on the machine, and half the calls we take start with somebody unable to find it. This page says where it is on each appliance, and then what this badge actually publishes for the number once you have it — which on the cooking and laundry side is a great deal and on the cold side is almost nothing.

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  • 53 models written up
  • 533 conditions in the archive
  • 0 published for any freezer
  • from $89 diagnostic, credited to the repair

Start from your number

The machines, and what each one reports

Every number here came out of the maker's own US catalog. Colors are collapsed — one page per machine rather than one per finish, because five pages for one refrigerator are five pages competing with each other.

  • A hand pushing the door of a front-load washing machine the last few inches shut on a loaded drum, the load just visible in the closing gap.
    Washer

    YMHWE251YL repair

    Maytag YMHWE251YL repair in Miami: what owners of this washer search for, what those symptoms usually point at, and what the work involves. Diagnostic from $89, credited toward the repair.

    What goes wrong on this one
  • A top-load washing machine with its lid open on a tall center agitator
    Washer

    MAV275SAWW repair

    Maytag MAV275SAWW repair in Miami: what owners of this washer search for, what those symptoms usually point at, and what the work involves. Diagnostic from $89, credited toward the repair.

    What goes wrong on this one
  • A large-capacity front-load washing machine with its door swung fully open on an empty stainless drum and a grey rubber boot, seen straight on.
    Washer

    MFW8400SQ repair

    Maytag MFW8400SQ repair in Miami: what owners of this washer search for, what those symptoms usually point at, and what the work involves. Diagnostic from $89, credited toward the repair.

    What goes wrong on this one
  • A front-load washer and dryer stacked one above the other in a narrow laundry closet behind open bifold doors, both doors closed.
    Washer

    MHW3000BG repair

    Maytag MHW3000BG repair in Miami: what owners of this washer search for, what those symptoms usually point at, and what the work involves. Diagnostic from $89, credited toward the repair.

    What goes wrong on this one
  • A compact front-load washing machine standing under a wooden shelf in a narrow utility run, its door closed and a folded towel on the shelf above.
    Washer

    MHWE200WJ repair

    Maytag MHWE200WJ repair in Miami: what owners of this washer search for, what those symptoms usually point at, and what the work involves. Diagnostic from $89, credited toward the repair.

    What goes wrong on this one
  • A front-load washing machine standing on a matching pedestal whose storage drawer is pulled open beneath it, the machine's own door closed.
    Washer

    MHWZ400TF repair

    Maytag MHWZ400TF repair in Miami: what owners of this washer search for, what those symptoms usually point at, and what the work involves. Diagnostic from $89, credited toward the repair.

    What goes wrong on this one
  • A large top-load washing machine with a round glass window set into its closed lid, standing in a dim laundry room, its console plain.
    Washer

    MVWB725BG repair

    Maytag MVWB725BG repair in Miami: what owners of this washer search for, what those symptoms usually point at, and what the work involves. Diagnostic from $89, credited toward the repair.

    What goes wrong on this one
  • The console of a white top-load washing machine seen close and square on, one large unmarked cycle dial and a row of plain buttons, the raised lid edge below it.
    Washer

    MVWC500XL repair

    Maytag MVWC500XL repair in Miami: what owners of this washer search for, what those symptoms usually point at, and what the work involves. Diagnostic from $89, credited toward the repair.

    What goes wrong on this one
  • A bottom-freezer refrigerator with its lower freezer drawer drawn half out on its rails showing two empty wire baskets, the fresh-food door above it closed.
    Refrigerator

    MBF1956HEW repair

    Maytag MBF1956HEW repair in Miami: what owners of this refrigerator search for, what those symptoms usually point at, and what the work involves. Diagnostic from $89, credited toward the repair.

    What goes wrong on this one
  • A narrow white bottom-mount refrigerator standing at the end of a galley run of dark cabinets, one tall door above a drawer, both closed.
    Refrigerator

    MBL2255KES repair

    Maytag MBL2255KES repair in Miami: what owners of this refrigerator search for, what those symptoms usually point at, and what the work involves. Diagnostic from $89, credited toward the repair.

    What goes wrong on this one
  • A bottom-freezer refrigerator with its freezer drawer pulled fully out on both baskets, the empty bay and its rails visible above them.
    Refrigerator

    MBR2255KES repair

    Maytag MBR2255KES repair in Miami: what owners of this refrigerator search for, what those symptoms usually point at, and what the work involves. Diagnostic from $89, credited toward the repair.

    What goes wrong on this one
  • A French door refrigerator with two narrow doors above and one wide freezer drawer below, all closed, standing flush at the end of a dark cabinet run.
    Refrigerator

    MFF2557HEW repair

    Maytag MFF2557HEW repair in Miami: what owners of this refrigerator search for, what those symptoms usually point at, and what the work involves. Diagnostic from $89, credited toward the repair.

    What goes wrong on this one
  • A top-mount refrigerator with the freezer above the fresh-food door in a plain rental kitchen
    Refrigerator

    MTB1504ARQ repair

    Maytag MTB1504ARQ repair in Miami: what owners of this refrigerator search for, what those symptoms usually point at, and what the work involves. Diagnostic from $89, credited toward the repair.

    What goes wrong on this one
  • A heavy full-size white front-load washing machine standing square on a bare concrete floor in a shared laundry room, its door closed and its plinth panel plain.
    Washer

    MAH21PSDWW repair

    Maytag MAH21PSDWW repair in Miami: what owners of this washer search for, what those symptoms usually point at, and what the work involves. Diagnostic from $89, credited toward the repair.

    What goes wrong on this one
  • A plain freestanding electric range standing between two stainless base units, smooth black top empty, oven door closed, back console low and unmarked.
    Range

    PER3724ACB repair

    Maytag PER3724ACB repair in Miami: what owners of this range search for, what those symptoms usually point at, and what the work involves. Diagnostic from $89, credited toward the repair.

    What goes wrong on this one
  • A dark-fronted freestanding electric range in a near-black kitchen, one large dual-ring radiant zone outlined on its smooth black top and three smaller zones beside it.
    Range

    YMER7685BS repair

    Maytag YMER7685BS repair in Miami: what owners of this range search for, what those symptoms usually point at, and what the work involves. Diagnostic from $89, credited toward the repair.

    What goes wrong on this one
  • A downdraft vent risen out of a kitchen counter behind a cooktop
    Range hood

    UXD8630DYS repair

    Maytag UXD8630DYS repair in Miami: what owners of this range hood search for, what those symptoms usually point at, and what the work involves. Diagnostic from $89, credited toward the repair.

    What goes wrong on this one
  • A slim under-cabinet range hood fitted beneath a wall cabinet above an empty cooktop, seen from below and slightly to the side, its mesh grease filters visible.
    Range hood

    UXT2030ADW repair

    Maytag UXT2030ADW repair in Miami: what owners of this range hood search for, what those symptoms usually point at, and what the work involves. Diagnostic from $89, credited toward the repair.

    What goes wrong on this one
  • A flat stainless wall-mounted range hood above an empty dark cooktop, seen from below, its underside and its shallow canopy both reading against a dark wall.
    Range hood

    WVW57UC0FS repair

    Maytag WVW57UC0FS repair in Miami: what owners of this range hood search for, what those symptoms usually point at, and what the work involves. Diagnostic from $89, credited toward the repair.

    What goes wrong on this one
  • A white refrigerator with one wide fresh-food door above a single freezer drawer, both closed, standing between two runs of dark base cabinets.
    Refrigerator

    MBB1954HEW repair

    Maytag MBB1954HEW repair in Miami: what owners of this refrigerator search for, what those symptoms usually point at, and what the work involves. Diagnostic from $89, credited toward the repair.

    What goes wrong on this one
  • coil elements sitting in chrome drip bowls — the older freestanding electric top, which is this generation
    Range

    MERH661WB repair

    Maytag MERH661WB repair in Miami: what owners of this range search for, what those symptoms usually point at, and what the work involves. Diagnostic from $89, credited toward the repair.

    What goes wrong on this one
  • A freestanding electric range with its oven door open flat on an empty cavity carrying two wire racks, the smooth black top above it unlit.
    Range

    MERS751BAS repair

    Maytag MERS751BAS repair in Miami: what owners of this range search for, what those symptoms usually point at, and what the work involves. Diagnostic from $89, credited toward the repair.

    What goes wrong on this one
  • A slide-in electric range set flush between two runs of dark counter, its smooth black top empty, no back console, controls along the front edge.
    Range

    MES5770AAQ repair

    Maytag MES5770AAQ repair in Miami: what owners of this range search for, what those symptoms usually point at, and what the work involves. Diagnostic from $89, credited toward the repair.

    What goes wrong on this one
  • A white freestanding gas range with one heavy cast grate hinged upward on its pivot to show the sealed burner and its cap beneath.
    Range

    MGR4451ADW repair

    Maytag MGR4451ADW repair in Miami: what owners of this range search for, what those symptoms usually point at, and what the work involves. Diagnostic from $89, credited toward the repair.

    What goes wrong on this one
  • A slide-in gas range set between two runs of dark counter, heavy continuous cast grates across its whole top, controls along the front edge and no back console.
    Range

    MGS5770ADC repair

    Maytag MGS5770ADC repair in Miami: what owners of this range search for, what those symptoms usually point at, and what the work involves. Diagnostic from $89, credited toward the repair.

    What goes wrong on this one
  • The raised back console of a freestanding gas range seen close and square on, four plain unmarked knobs in a row across it, the cast grates below out of focus.
    Range

    MLR1415AJQ repair

    Maytag MLR1415AJQ repair in Miami: what owners of this range search for, what those symptoms usually point at, and what the work involves. Diagnostic from $89, credited toward the repair.

    What goes wrong on this one
  • A large over-the-range microwave above an empty cooktop with its door swung open on a clean cavity and a glass turntable, the cavity lamp the only light.
    Microwave

    YMMV4203DS repair

    Maytag YMMV4203DS repair in Miami: what owners of this microwave search for, what those symptoms usually point at, and what the work involves. Diagnostic from $89, credited toward the repair.

    What goes wrong on this one
  • A single built-in wall oven set into a narrow cabinet housing at chest height, door closed, one long plain handle across it.
    Oven

    MEW6527DDQ repair

    Maytag MEW6527DDQ repair in Miami: what owners of this oven search for, what those symptoms usually point at, and what the work involves. Diagnostic from $89, credited toward the repair.

    What goes wrong on this one
  • A built-in microwave set directly above a single wall oven in one tall column of near-black cabinetry, both doors closed, two plain handles.
    Oven

    MMW5530BAB repair

    Maytag MMW5530BAB repair in Miami: what owners of this oven search for, what those symptoms usually point at, and what the work involves. Diagnostic from $89, credited toward the repair.

    What goes wrong on this one
  • A white freestanding gas range between laminate base cabinets, four sealed burners under thin steel grates on a porcelain top, back console plain.
    Range

    MBR1415AGS repair

    Maytag MBR1415AGS repair in Miami: what owners of this range search for, what those symptoms usually point at, and what the work involves. Diagnostic from $89, credited toward the repair.

    What goes wrong on this one
  • A white freestanding electric range with four exposed coil elements sitting in chrome drip bowls on its top, oven door closed, plain back console.
    Range

    MER4351AAW repair

    Maytag MER4351AAW repair in Miami: what owners of this range search for, what those symptoms usually point at, and what the work involves. Diagnostic from $89, credited toward the repair.

    What goes wrong on this one
  • A gas dryer standing alone in a dim laundry room, door closed, with the yellow shut-off valve and its flexible connector visible on the wall behind the cabinet.
    Dryer

    MGD3000BG repair

    Maytag MGD3000BG repair in Miami: what owners of this dryer search for, what those symptoms usually point at, and what the work involves. Diagnostic from $89, credited toward the repair.

    What goes wrong on this one
  • The rear bulkhead of a dryer drum seen through the open door, its ring of air holes and the felt seal around the rim catching one raking light.
    Dryer

    MGDE200WR repair

    Maytag MGDE200WR repair in Miami: what owners of this dryer search for, what those symptoms usually point at, and what the work involves. Diagnostic from $89, credited toward the repair.

    What goes wrong on this one
  • The round duct outlet at the back of a dryer pulled forward from a wall, a foil elbow half-connected to it and a ring of packed lint around the collar.
    Dryer

    MGDZ400TE repair

    Maytag MGDZ400TE repair in Miami: what owners of this dryer search for, what those symptoms usually point at, and what the work involves. Diagnostic from $89, credited toward the repair.

    What goes wrong on this one
  • The open drum of a front-load dryer holding three folded towels at the end of a cycle, faint haze in the air above them, the door swung wide.
    Dryer

    YMED5100DW repair

    Maytag YMED5100DW repair in Miami: what owners of this dryer search for, what those symptoms usually point at, and what the work involves. Diagnostic from $89, credited toward the repair.

    What goes wrong on this one
  • a tall upright freezer standing open in a utility run — the single freezer in this whole catalog, and the frame is that cabinet
    Freezer

    MQU2057BEW repair

    Maytag MQU2057BEW repair in Miami: what owners of this freezer search for, what those symptoms usually point at, and what the work involves. Diagnostic from $89, credited toward the repair.

    What goes wrong on this one
  • A small over-the-range microwave mounted under a wall cabinet above an empty cooktop, its door closed and its underside vent grille visible from below.
    Microwave

    MMV1153AAB repair

    Maytag MMV1153AAB repair in Miami: what owners of this microwave search for, what those symptoms usually point at, and what the work involves. Diagnostic from $89, credited toward the repair.

    What goes wrong on this one
  • The open drum of an electric dryer seen straight into, empty, the three lifting vanes on the wall catching one cold light.
    Dryer

    MDE508DAYK repair

    Maytag MDE508DAYK repair in Miami: what owners of this dryer search for, what those symptoms usually point at, and what the work involves. Diagnostic from $89, credited toward the repair.

    What goes wrong on this one
  • The back of a gas dryer pulled forward from a wall, its flexible gas connector and shut-off valve visible low behind it beside the round duct outlet.
    Dryer

    MDG270SAWW repair

    Maytag MDG270SAWW repair in Miami: what owners of this dryer search for, what those symptoms usually point at, and what the work involves. Diagnostic from $89, credited toward the repair.

    What goes wrong on this one
  • The lit empty drum of a front-load dryer seen through its wide open door, the two moisture sensor strips just inside the opening catching the light.
    Dryer

    MED3000BG repair

    Maytag MED3000BG repair in Miami: what owners of this dryer search for, what those symptoms usually point at, and what the work involves. Diagnostic from $89, credited toward the repair.

    What goes wrong on this one
  • A front-load dryer with a large round glass window in its door, closed, standing beside a folding counter in a dim laundry room.
    Dryer

    MEDB800VE repair

    Maytag MEDB800VE repair in Miami: what owners of this dryer search for, what those symptoms usually point at, and what the work involves. Diagnostic from $89, credited toward the repair.

    What goes wrong on this one
  • A lint screen drawn halfway out of its slot in the rim of an open dryer door, the mesh clean and the empty slot beside it.
    Dryer

    MEDE200WJ repair

    Maytag MEDE200WJ repair in Miami: what owners of this dryer search for, what those symptoms usually point at, and what the work involves. Diagnostic from $89, credited toward the repair.

    What goes wrong on this one
  • A brushed dark-metal front-load dryer with its door swung fully open on an empty drum, standing on a plain pedestal in a dim laundry room.
    Dryer

    MEDZ400TF repair

    Maytag MEDZ400TF repair in Miami: what owners of this dryer search for, what those symptoms usually point at, and what the work involves. Diagnostic from $89, credited toward the repair.

    What goes wrong on this one
  • Plain white plates standing on edge between the tines of a dishwasher's lower rack, the rack drawn out and the tub behind it dark.
    Dishwasher

    MDBH750AWB repair

    Maytag MDBH750AWB repair in Miami: what owners of this dishwasher search for, what those symptoms usually point at, and what the work involves. Diagnostic from $89, credited toward the repair.

    What goes wrong on this one
  • A built-in dishwasher sitting flush in a run of near-black base cabinets with its door closed and a plain unmarked handle across the top.
    Dishwasher

    MDBM755AWS repair

    Maytag MDBM755AWS repair in Miami: what owners of this dishwasher search for, what those symptoms usually point at, and what the work involves. Diagnostic from $89, credited toward the repair.

    What goes wrong on this one
  • A dishwasher standing open with both racks drawn right out and completely empty, the depth of the tall tub visible between them.
    Dishwasher

    MDBS661AWB repair

    Maytag MDBS661AWB repair in Miami: what owners of this dishwasher search for, what those symptoms usually point at, and what the work involves. Diagnostic from $89, credited toward the repair.

    What goes wrong on this one
  • A slim third cutlery rack rolled out above the upper rack of an open dishwasher, all three racks empty and the tub dark.
    Dishwasher

    MDBTT53AWS repair

    Maytag MDBTT53AWS repair in Miami: what owners of this dishwasher search for, what those symptoms usually point at, and what the work involves. Diagnostic from $89, credited toward the repair.

    What goes wrong on this one
  • The front of a built-in dishwasher seen close, its control strip and long handle running across the top of the door, everything unmarked, the dark kitchen behind.
    Dishwasher

    PDB1600AWT repair

    Maytag PDB1600AWT repair in Miami: what owners of this dishwasher search for, what those symptoms usually point at, and what the work involves. Diagnostic from $89, credited toward the repair.

    What goes wrong on this one
  • A portable dishwasher standing clear of all cabinetry on four castors beside a kitchen sink
    Dishwasher

    PDC3600AWE repair

    Maytag PDC3600AWE repair in Miami: what owners of this dishwasher search for, what those symptoms usually point at, and what the work involves. Diagnostic from $89, credited toward the repair.

    What goes wrong on this one
  • A 30-inch black ceramic cooktop dropped into a dark counter, seen from above, four radiant coil zones faintly outlined beneath the glass and knobs at one side.
    Cooktop

    MEC4430AAQ repair

    Maytag MEC4430AAQ repair in Miami: what owners of this cooktop search for, what those symptoms usually point at, and what the work involves. Diagnostic from $89, credited toward the repair.

    What goes wrong on this one
  • A 30-inch gas cooktop dropped into a dark counter, four sealed burners under cast grates on one sheet of black glass, seen from above and slightly to the side.
    Cooktop

    MGC4430WC repair

    Maytag MGC4430WC repair in Miami: what owners of this cooktop search for, what those symptoms usually point at, and what the work involves. Diagnostic from $89, credited toward the repair.

    What goes wrong on this one
  • A built-in dishwasher with its door open flat to horizontal on a completely empty tall stainless tub, both racks pushed in.
    Dishwasher

    MDB3700AWN repair

    Maytag MDB3700AWN repair in Miami: what owners of this dishwasher search for, what those symptoms usually point at, and what the work involves. Diagnostic from $89, credited toward the repair.

    What goes wrong on this one
  • The empty lower rack of a dishwasher rolled halfway out, seen low along its rows of plastic tines, the tub dark behind.
    Dishwasher

    MDBD820AWW repair

    Maytag MDBD820AWW repair in Miami: what owners of this dishwasher search for, what those symptoms usually point at, and what the work involves. Diagnostic from $89, credited toward the repair.

    What goes wrong on this one

Where the plate is

A serial number lookup starts with finding the plate

It is a foil or metal label carrying both the model number and the serial number, and on every Maytag it is somewhere you have to open a door to see. Under the lid on a top-load washer; inside the door opening on a front-load washer or a dryer; on the inside wall of the fresh food compartment near the crisper on a refrigerator; on the frame behind the storage drawer on a range; on the edge of the door on a dishwasher, readable only when it is open.

Photograph it rather than copying it out. Model numbers on this badge run to ten or eleven characters with a color letter on the end, and a digit misread from a plate behind a laundry basket sends everybody looking at the wrong machine.

What the machine shows
The cabinet under a kitchen sink standing open on plain domestic plumbing and a corrugated hose in a high loop, a flashlight lying on its side inside

What the number buys you

More on some machines than on others

The number identifies the platform, and the platform decides whether there is anything published to read. On the cooking and laundry side there is a great deal — this archive carries the conditions for those machines and they are searchable by both halves of the code.

On the cold side there is next to nothing, and a model page here says so rather than implying a table that does not exist. That is not a shorter page by accident. It is the difference between telling you what your machine reports and telling you what you can measure instead, and on a freezer the second one is the whole diagnosis.

Start from a symptom
A folded towel and a shallow plastic tray laid out on near-black tile in front of a closed appliance, nothing else in the frame

Before you book

Reading a Maytag plate

What to write down

  • The model number — the longer of the two, usually beginning with M and ending in a color letter.
  • The serial number, which is what dates the machine when the model has run for years.
  • Both from a photograph rather than from memory. The characters are small and the light is bad.
  • Which appliance it came off, if there is more than one Maytag in the building.

Where to look on each

  • Washer: under the lid on a top-loader; in the door opening on a front-loader.
  • Dryer: inside the door opening, or on the back panel near the top.
  • Refrigerator and freezer: on the inside wall, or on the back of an upright cabinet.
  • Range, wall oven, dishwasher: behind the storage drawer, on the opening frame, or on the door edge.

Or start from the machine

By appliance instead

If you cannot get to the plate, the appliance pages are the next best starting point.

  • A white top-load washing machine standing in a narrow laundry closet at dusk with its lid raised, an empty stainless basket below and a tall finned center agitator post rising from the middle of it.
    Top load · front load · commercial-grade residential

    Washers

    This is the deepest branch of Maytag's own support base and the oldest thing the badge does — the company has been building washing machines since 1907. 479 pages, and 158 of them are code pages: 86 on the top-load machine, 62 on the front-load. That is more numbered diagnosis than the whole refrigeration half of the catalog gets, and it changes how a washer call starts. On most makes we ask what the machine is doing; here we ask what it is showing, because it will usually be showing something. The top-loader is the one Maytag is bought for and the one that outlives its kitchen — which is also why so many of the machines we open here are older than the room around them.

    • Top-load, front-load and commercial-grade residential machines
    • 86 code pages on top load, 62 on front load — the make's most documented appliance
    • Older machines are normal here: the badge is bought to be kept
    Washer repair
  • A front-load dryer beside a small laundry-room window at dusk, blue light across its flat front
    Electric and gas · vented · commercial-grade residential

    Dryers

    189 pages and 56 of them numbered, plus a commercial branch of 73 pages with 39 more. Every dryer under this badge is a vented machine — there is no heat-pump model and no compact one, which is a real difference from the sister brands in the same corporation and it decides the whole diagnosis. A vented dryer lives or dies by the duct behind it, and in South Florida that duct is more often long and horizontal than short and vertical, and it carries air that arrived with plenty of moisture of its own. So a dryer here gets slower every season until somebody finally counts the cycles, and the machine at that point is usually fine.

    • Vented electric and gas dryers, and the commercial-grade residential machines
    • 56 code pages, and 39 more on the commercial dryer
    • No heat-pump and no compact model — the duct is the diagnosis
    Dryer repair
  • A freestanding electric range standing between two runs of dark base cabinets in a near-black kitchen at night, its smooth black ceramic top empty and unlit, the oven door closed, a plain back console with unreadable knobs.
    Freestanding, slide-in and drop-in · gas or electric

    Ranges

    355 pages, 170 of them numbered — the second most documented appliance this make builds, and the one most likely to tell you what is wrong before anybody arrives. A range is also the appliance where the two halves of a Maytag kitchen meet: the oven cavity below, which this make documents heavily, and the surface on top, which it documents unevenly. An electric surface has 83 code pages behind it. A gas surface has none at all, on this make, in this base — so a gas range call is a longer conversation on the phone by necessity rather than by preference.

    • Freestanding and slide-in ranges, gas and electric
    • 170 code pages — the oven half of the machine is heavily documented
    • Gas surfaces publish no codes at all: what the burner does is the whole diagnosis
    Range repair
  • A single built-in wall oven set at chest height into a tall column of near-black cabinetry, door closed, plain handle, the glass dark and the fascia unreadable.
    Single and double wall ovens · built into the cabinetry

    Wall ovens

    175 code pages out of 293 — proportionally the most documented appliance in this catalog, and the one where the display is most likely to have already done the diagnosis. A wall oven is also the appliance where getting to the part costs more than the part: it is built into a tall housing, it is heavy, and on a double oven it is heavier still. So the visit is planned differently. We want the code and the model before the van is loaded, because a wall oven pulled out twice is a wall oven pulled out once too often.

    • Single and double wall ovens, built into a run of cabinetry
    • 175 code pages of 293 — the most numbered appliance this make publishes
    • Access is the expensive half: the code decides what comes on the first visit
    Wall oven repair
  • A smooth black ceramic cooktop set into a dark stone counter, photographed from above and slightly to the side in a near-black kitchen, two radiant coil zones glowing dull orange beneath the glass and the other two dark.
    Electric radiant and gas · no induction in this catalog

    Cooktops

    211 pages, and the split inside them is the story: 83 code pages on the electric surface and zero on the gas one. There is no induction cooktop under this badge at all — that is a sister brand's product, not this one's — so a Maytag surface is radiant electric or it is gas, and which it is decides whether the appliance can tell you anything. The electric top talks. The gas top does not, and never has, so the diagnosis is what the burner does and how it does it.

    • Radiant electric and gas surfaces — no induction in this catalog
    • 83 code pages on electric, none at all on gas
    • A cracked glass surface is the one thing here we ask you to stop using immediately
    Cooktop repair
  • An over-the-range microwave mounted above a cooktop in a dark kitchen at night
    Over-the-range and countertop · no built-in in this catalog

    Microwaves

    235 pages and 76 code pages, and they are not spread evenly: 67 of them belong to the over-the-range machine and 9 to the countertop one. That matches what these appliances actually are. An over-the-range microwave is also the kitchen's hood — it carries a fan, a damper, a light and a duct — so it fails in ways a countertop machine cannot, and this make documents it accordingly. There is no built-in microwave in this catalog: that branch belongs to a sister brand, and on that sister's own base every page of it now answers 404.

    • Over-the-range machines, which are also the hood, and countertop machines
    • 67 code pages on over-the-range, 9 on countertop
    • No built-in microwave under this badge
    Microwave repair
  • A dishwasher door open to horizontal in a dark kitchen with the lower rack halfway out, a plain stainless front in a dark cabinet run
    Front control and top control · stainless and plastic tubs

    Dishwashers

    296 pages with 42 numbered conditions, and a code branch of its own — 38 of those 42 sit under a single heading the make calls Error Code or Flashing Lights. That last phrase is the useful part: on a machine with no digital display the diagnosis is a pattern of blinking lights, and the pattern is the whole message. It disappears the moment the power is cut, which is why we ask what the lights were doing before anybody reached for the breaker.

    • Front-control and top-control machines, stainless and plastic tubs
    • 42 code pages, 38 of them under one Error Code or Flashing Lights heading
    • On a machine with no display, the blinking pattern IS the code
    Dishwasher repair
  • A tall four-door French door refrigerator standing flush at the end of a run of slab-front cabinets in an evening kitchen
    French door · side-by-side · top freezer

    Refrigerators

    Five hundred and nine pages in the maker's own base, and twenty-six of them numbered. Hold those two figures next to the seventy-five percent of wall-oven pages that carry a code and you have the whole character of this make in one comparison. Cold is where it stops explaining itself: seventeen numbered pages behind the French door cabinet, nine behind side-by-side, and on the top-freezer cabinet — eighty-four pages of guidance — not one. A visit here is therefore an hour with instruments rather than ten minutes with a panel, and that is worth knowing before you book. There is no quad-door cabinet and no all-refrigerator under this badge; both belong to a sister brand.

    • French door, side-by-side and top-freezer cabinets
    • Seventeen numbered pages on French door, nine on side-by-side, none on top freezer
    • Instruments rather than a panel: this half of the catalog explains very little
    Refrigerator repair
  • A tall single-door upright freezer standing against a utility-room wall with its door open on empty shelves
    Upright · chest · convertible chest

    Freezers

    184 pages in the maker's base and **not one numbered code** — upright, chest and convertible chest alike. A freezer under this badge is a deliberately simple machine and it is diagnosed the way simple machines are: by temperature, by airflow, by the seal, and by where it stands. That last one matters more here than anywhere. Most of the freezers we open in South Florida are in a garage or a utility room that reaches a hundred degrees by afternoon, and an ordinary cabinet asked to hold zero in that ambient is working far outside what its specification assumed. Garage-ready is a specification with a number behind it, not a slogan.

    • Upright, chest and convertible chest freezers
    • No published codes at all — 184 pages of plain guidance
    • Where it stands is half the diagnosis: a hot garage is a different machine
    Freezer repair
  • The ice storage bin lifted out of a refrigerator with the empty ice compartment behind it
    The ice maker inside the refrigerator — in the door or in the freezer

    Ice makers

    Maytag builds no ice machine of its own, and this page is honest about that instead of describing a sister brand's product. Every one of the 120 ice pages in the maker's base is filed under a refrigerator, beneath headings it calls Ice and Water Concerns and Ice Production, and not one of them carries a number. So there is nothing here to read off a panel. What there is, in a city that gets through ice the way this one does, is a module that spends August at the edge of what it was specified to do — and a short list of reasons it falls off that edge, most of which are about the supply rather than the module.

    • The refrigerator's own ice maker, in the door or in the freezer compartment
    • No ice machine under this badge, and no published codes for ice at all
    • The usual answer is upstream of the module: filter, line, valve, pressure
    Ice maker repair
  • A wall-mounted stainless chimney hood above an empty cooktop, seen from below along its underside and flue
    Under-cabinet and wall-mount · ducted or recirculating

    Range hoods

    The smallest branch in this catalog — 43 pages and three numbered conditions — and the appliance most likely to be the microwave above the range rather than a hood at all. On this make the over-the-range microwave carries the ventilation for most kitchens, so a hood call here begins by establishing which appliance is actually over the cooktop. Where there is a dedicated hood, the failures are ordinary and mostly mechanical: the fan motor, the switch, the light, the damper and the duct behind it.

    • Wall-mount and under-cabinet hoods, ducted and recirculating
    • 43 pages and three published conditions — the least documented appliance here
    • On most Maytag kitchens the over-the-range microwave IS the hood
    Range hood repair
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Worth saying

Your number not being listed here means nothing

This is a selection out of a catalog of several hundred machines, chosen so that every appliance and every platform is represented rather than every finish. If your exact number is not on the list we still work on it — the platform behind it is almost certainly one of these, and the conditions it publishes are the same ones. Call with the number and we will tell you which family it belongs to.

Call (305) 853-8839 Describe it in the form

Before you book

The questions the number gets asked

I cannot find the plate anywhere.

Tell us the appliance and roughly how old it is and we will talk you to it — there are only three or four places it can be on any given machine. On a built-in unit it is sometimes only visible with the door fully open and a flashlight held at an angle.

My model is not on this list.

That is expected. The catalog runs to several hundred numbers and this is a selection across the platforms rather than a copy of it. The number still tells us what we need.

Does the last letter matter?

Almost never for a repair — on this badge it is usually the color. It matters for ordering a visible part such as a door or a panel, which is one reason we ask for the whole number rather than the useful-looking part of it.

How old is my machine?

The serial number dates it, and it is worth knowing before a large repair is quoted. Give us both numbers and we will tell you what we can, along with an honest view of whether the repair is the right call at that age.

In more detail

Why a repair site publishes model numbers at all

Because that is what people search

Somebody standing in front of a machine that has stopped does not search for a symptom first. They search for the number on the plate, because it is the one fact they are certain of. A page that meets them there and then tells them what this badge publishes for that machine is more use than a page that makes them describe the problem before it will say anything.

And because the number sets expectations

Two machines can have the same symptom and completely different prospects. The number is what separates them — it says which platform, which generation, and whether there is anything published to read at all. That is worth a page each rather than a line in a table.

Photograph the plate and send us the number.

The model number and one sentence about the behavior is usually enough for us to name the likely part before anybody sets off.

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This article is based on:

  • Official manufacturer documentation
  • Internal repair procedures
  • Technician repair history
  • Company quality standards
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