E18
Oso
Rapid Temperature Fluctuation / Sensor Noise
Oso water heater shows E18; may be associated with frequent on/off cycling or unstable readings.
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Possible Causes
Loose sensor in pocket, Electrical interference on sensor wiring, Shared conduit with mains cables, Damaged sensor cable shielding
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety first: Isolate power before adjusting sensor wiring.
- Secure sensor: Ensure the NTC sensor is firmly seated in its pocket and cannot move or rattle.
- Reroute wiring: Keep sensor cables away from high‑voltage or high‑current conductors to reduce interference.
- Check cable integrity: Replace any sensor cable with damaged insulation or shielding.
- Ferrite or filtering: If recommended by Oso, fit ferrite beads or filters to the sensor leads to reduce noise.
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Repair Difficulty
Easy
2/5
Required Part
Oso tank temperature sensor harness
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