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E3 — Over voltage due to wrong connection

Electrolux · Hobs

What does E3 mean?

The display shows E3, indicating an over-voltage condition. This usually happens because the appliance's power connection is incorrectly wired, leading to an unsafe voltage supply. A continuous signal might also sound upon startup.

Common Causes

  • Incorrect wiring of power phases and neutral during installation.
  • Mains connection problem causing incorrect voltage levels.
  • Incorrect wiring details causing over-voltage.

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Turn off the main power supply to the hob at the circuit breaker.

  2. 2

    Verify the power connection wiring of the appliance. Ensure phase and neutral wires are connected correctly as per the installation manual.

  3. 3

    If unsure or unable to verify, contact a qualified electrician to inspect and correct the wiring.

  4. 4

    Restore power and check if the E3 error clears.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

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Source: Electrolux Hobs
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