Electrolux induction hob: error E4E401E402E403

Code E4 / E401 / E402 / E403 on a Electrolux induction hob display means: overheating protection was triggered.

In short

Meaning: Overheating protection was triggered
Check first: Check that there is free space for air under the hob (for example, an overfilled drawer).
Repair shop: 340–880 zł

Most common causes

Unsuitable cookware
No ventilation under the hob (installation)

What you can check yourself

Turn off the hob and remove the cookware. Wait for it to cool down.
Check that there is free space for air under the hob (for example, an overfilled drawer).
Use pots with a flat, magnetic base.
Switch the hob power off at the circuit breaker for 30 seconds and turn it on again.

Call a repair service if

the error keeps coming back after these checks,
water is leaking or you smell burning,
the appliance trips the circuit breaker.

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Questions

What does error E4 mean on a Electrolux induction hob?

Code E4 / E401 / E402 / E403 means: overheating protection was triggered. The most common causes: unsuitable cookware, no ventilation under the hob (installation).

Can I keep using the induction hob with error E4?

If the error goes away after the checks above, yes. If it keeps coming back, water leaks, you smell burning or the breaker trips, stop using it and call a repair service.

Other codes: Electrolux induction hob

A code can mean different things on different models and years. Always check the manual or the manufacturer's support page too. Repair prices are approximate, for repair shops in Poland.