Written by
Tessa Brandt Appliance Care EditorPublished October 29, 2026
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Error codeF7 E1
ApplianceWall Oven
The screen shows F7 E1, and Maytag’s help ties that to the Water Boiler Temperature Sensor or the wiring attached to it. Treat it as a possibility; no generation or model list is given, so it simply counts as a wall oven code.
Reset the oven
Start at the panel: drop the oven’s breaker(s) and keep them down for sixty seconds. Raise them again, then stay with the oven for a minute to learn whether F7 E1 shows up a second time. If it stays quiet, run the oven once more to verify it operates.
Model compatibility: Maytag reuses codes across series and model years, so F7 E1 may mean something different on another appliance or generation. Confirm this against your model’s documentation and record your full model number before acting.
Plain language
What this code means
F7 E1 means there may be a problem with the Water Boiler Temperature Sensor or the associated wiring.
Important safety warning. Do not attempt repairs involving electrical components, gas, water lines, refrigerant or sealed systems. Unplug the appliance if it is safe to reach the outlet, and leave internal diagnostics to a qualified technician.
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