Error code reference

Maytag Dryer Error Code D18

Axial Probe Fault-the axial thermistor is reading a temperature out of its normal operating range for more than 30 seconds, usually an open or shorted probe condition.

SourceMaytag MLG35PD Dryer - Service Manual: Microprocessor Programmingp. 8, 16

Diagnostic procedure

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First diagnostic step
Automatic fault clearing if condition no longer exists; control returns to READY Mode.

SourceMaytag MLG35PD Dryer - Service Manual: Microprocessor Programmingp. 8, 16

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