F30
Maytag
Dispenser System Error
Washer shows F30, may not dispense detergent or softener correctly.
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Safety Warning
This repair may involve working with high voltage components or water connections. Always unplug the appliance before removing any panels.
If you are not confident in your ability to perform this repair safely, we strongly recommend contacting a professional technician.
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Possible Causes
Jammed dispenser mechanism, failed dispenser motor, clogged dispenser housing, wiring issue to dispenser
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety first: Unplug the washer before removing the dispenser or top panel.
Step-by-step:
- Clean dispenser: Remove the detergent drawer and soak in hot water. Clean all compartments and siphon caps.
- Inspect housing: Look inside the dispenser housing for buildup or foreign objects.
- Access dispenser motor: Remove the top panel and locate the dispenser motor/actuator. Check for obstructions in the linkage.
- Check wiring: Ensure the motor connector is secure.
- Replace motor: If the motor is seized or does not operate during the cycle (technician test), replace the dispenser motor assembly.
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Repair Difficulty
Medium
3/5
Required Part
Dispenser Motor / Actuator
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