F27Warning

Maytag Dryer F27 Error Code

The thermistor is reading a short (very low resistance).

Common causes

  • Thermistor failure (shorted)
  • Moisture in thermistor connector
  • Pinched wire causing short

How to fix it

  1. Unplug dryer and inspect thermistor wiring for damage
  2. Measure resistance; if near 0 ohms, replace thermistor
  3. Dry out any moisture in connectors
⚠ When to call a pro: If thermistor resistance is shorted, replace thermistor. If problem continues, call technician.

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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.