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Electrolux Induction Cooktop E 96 and E 97 Error Code

E 96 is a communication error in the two-zone induction module, and E 97 a broken heat sink temperature sensor in that module. Electrolux verifies the communication cables to both modules for E 96 and replaces the generator board for…

What E 96 / E 97 Means

E 96 is a communication error in the two-zone induction module, and E 97 a broken heat sink temperature sensor in that module. Electrolux verifies the communication cables to both modules for E 96 and replaces the generator board for E 97.

Common Causes of E 96 / E 97

  • Communication cable to the two-zone module
  • Two-zone generator board heat sink sensor failed

🔧 One Safe Check You Can Try

Reset at the breaker and keep the area below the cooktop ventilated.

⚠ Why You Shouldn't Go Further Than That

  • Both need the cooktop lifted.
  • Board part numbers are model-specific.

Opening a panel to inspect or repair something yourself doesn't automatically cancel your manufacturer's warranty — but it can risk accidental damage, and some manufacturers do have specific service conditions. Check your product's warranty terms, or ask us, before deciding.

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E 96 / E 97 FAQ

They concern the two-zone module.

E 97 is the sensor itself failing, not overheating.

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