E18
Neff Software / Program Memory Error

Neff dryer shows E18; may stop mid-cycle with no obvious mechanical issue.

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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

Corrupted firmware in control module, Electrical surge damage, Internal memory failure

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Unplug the dryer.

Reset attempt:

  • Leave the appliance disconnected for at least 15 minutes.
  • Reconnect and attempt to start a basic program.

If E18 reappears, the control module firmware is likely corrupted. In most cases, the entire control board must be replaced or reprogrammed using Neff service tools. Contact an authorized service center.

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Repair Difficulty

Professional Required 5/5

Required Part

Main Control Board
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