E

Sensor Button Continuously Actuated

Description

The cooktop detects a sensor button pressed without release, usually because of moisture, spillage or an object left on the control area.

Appliance Error Codes Details

Error Code
E
Error Name
Sensor Button Continuously Actuated
Appliance Type
cooktop
Brand
Gaggenau
Severity
low

Additional Troubleshooting

1. Remove any pot, cloth or object from the control area. 2. Wipe the glass around the sensor buttons completely dry. 3. If the panel is dry and clear, the code should clear on its own. 4. If E stays, switch the hob off at the fuse for 30 seconds and back on.

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