E18
Avanti
Spin Speed / RPM Sensor Error
Washer-dryer combo displays E18; drum may not reach proper spin speed and clothes come out very wet.
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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
Faulty motor tachometer sensor, Loose drive belt causing slip, Overloaded drum, Control board RPM detection fault
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety first: Unplug the unit before accessing the rear panel or motor.
- Reduce load size: Remove some items and run a spin-only cycle to see if the error clears.
- Inspect drive belt: Check for wear, glazing, or slack. Replace if the belt is stretched or slipping.
- Check tach sensor connection: Ensure the tach sensor plug on the motor is secure and wiring is intact.
- Professional diagnosis: If E18 persists with a good belt and wiring, the tach sensor or control board may require replacement by a technician.
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Repair Difficulty
Hard
4/5
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