My Brada oven and range combo have been good for cooking, but the control panel on the oven occasionally malfunctions. Getting it repaired was a hassle, as it took multiple calls to customer service to schedule a technician. The service itself was satisfactory, but the delay was frustrating.
E01: Oven Temperature Sensor Fault
The oven’s temperature sensor is not reading correctly.
Possible Causes & Solutions:
Faulty Temperature Sensor:
The temperature sensor may be malfunctioning and require replacement.
Wiring Issue:
Check the wiring connections to the temperature sensor for visible damage or disconnections.
Control Board Problem:
The central control board could be receiving or interpreting the sensor’s signals incorrectly.
E02: Oven Door Lock Error
The oven door isn’t locking or unlocking correctly.
Possible Causes & Solutions:
Misaligned Door:
Ensure the door is properly aligned and closing securely.
Faulty Door Lock Mechanism:
The locking mechanism or motor might be defective and need replacement.
Control Board Issue:
The board responsible for the door lock function might be malfunctioning.
E03: Heating Element Fault
The oven’s heating element isn’t functioning as expected.
Possible Causes & Solutions:
Burned Out Heating Element:
Inspect the heating element for visible breaks or burn marks. Replace if necessary.
Faulty Wiring:
Ensure all electrical connections to the heating element are secure and intact.
Control Board Malfunction:
The control board might not be sending the appropriate power to the heating element.
E04: Stove Burner Error
One or more of the stove’s burners are not igniting or heating correctly.
Possible Causes & Solutions:
Clogged Burner Ports:
Ensure the burner ports are clean and free from debris or spillage.
Faulty Ignition System:
The ignition system or spark module might be defective, especially if there’s no spark when trying to ignite a gas burner.
Defective Burner Switch or Control:
The switch or control dial for the burner might be malfunctioning.
E05: Oven Fan Error
The convection fan or cooling fan in the oven isn’t operating properly.
Possible Causes & Solutions:
Faulty Fan Motor:
The fan motor might be malfunctioning and require replacement.
Obstruction:
Ensure there are no obstructions preventing the fan blades from turning.
Control Board Issue:
The board might not be supplying power to the fan motor correctly.
E06: Broiler Element Fault
The oven’s broiler element isn’t heating correctly.
Possible Causes & Solutions:
Burned Out Broiler Element:
Inspect the broiler element for any visible damage or burn marks. Consider replacing if it’s defective.
Faulty Wiring:
Check all wiring connections associated with the broiler element to ensure they’re secure and undamaged.
Control Board Malfunction:
The control board may not be sending appropriate power to the broiler element.
E07: Self-Clean Error
The oven’s self-cleaning function isn’t working as expected.
Possible Causes & Solutions:
Faulty Door Lock:
For safety, the oven door must lock during the self-clean cycle. If the lock mechanism is faulty, the cycle might not start.
Control Board Issue:
The control board responsible for managing the self-clean cycle might be malfunctioning.
Temperature Sensor Problem:
If the sensor doesn’t detect the correct temperatures during self-cleaning, the cycle may be interrupted.
E08: Oven Overheating
The oven is reaching temperatures higher than set.
Possible Causes & Solutions:
Temperature Sensor Malfunction:
A faulty temperature sensor might not be regulating oven temperatures correctly.
Calibration Issue:
The oven might need recalibration to ensure accurate heating.
Control Board Malfunction:
The board could be reading or setting temperatures inaccurately.
E09: Stove Top Overheating
One or more of the stove’s burners are getting hotter than the selected setting.
Possible Causes & Solutions:
Faulty Burner Control:
The control dial or switch for the burner might be defective, leading to incorrect temperatures.
Control Board Issue:
The main control board might be misinterpreting or sending incorrect commands to the burners.
Burner Element Issue (for electric stoves):
The heating element of the burner might be malfunctioning, leading to unregulated heating.
E10: Ignition Delay or Failure
Gas burners on the stove are delayed in ignition or fail to ignite.
Possible Causes & Solutions:
Blocked Gas Ports:
Ensure that the gas ports on the burner are clean and free from debris.
Faulty Ignition System:
If the spark module or ignitor is defective, it might hinder proper ignition.
Gas Supply Problem:
Ensure the stove is properly connected to the gas supply and there’s no interruption in the gas flow.
E11: Oven Underheating
The oven isn’t reaching the desired temperatures.
Possible Causes & Solutions:
Temperature Sensor Malfunction:
A faulty temperature sensor might cause the oven to underheat. Consider checking or replacing it.
Heating Element Issue:
If the heating element is damaged or not receiving power, the oven might not heat properly.
Control Board Issue:
The main control board might not be sending the correct signals to heat the oven.
E12: Uneven Cooking
The oven is producing unevenly cooked dishes.
Possible Causes & Solutions:
Faulty Convection Fan:
If the convection fan isn’t working, it can result in uneven cooking. Check if the fan operates during convection modes.
Misaligned Heating Elements:
Ensure that the heating elements are properly positioned and not sagging or misaligned.
Temperature Sensor Issues:
A malfunctioning temperature sensor can lead to inaccurate temperatures, causing uneven cooking.
E13: Control Panel Unresponsive
The oven’s control panel or touchpad isn’t responding to inputs.
Possible Causes & Solutions:
Stuck Buttons or Touchpad Issues:
Clean the control panel gently, ensuring there’s no debris causing buttons to stick.
Control Board Problem:
The control board behind the panel may be malfunctioning or not receiving power.
Electrical Issues:
Unplug the oven for a few minutes and then plug it back in. This can sometimes reset the system and resolve temporary glitches.
E14: Delayed Start Error
The oven’s delayed start feature isn’t working properly.
Possible Causes & Solutions:
Control Board Malfunction:
The board responsible for managing the delayed start might be malfunctioning.
Faulty Timer or Clock:
If the oven’s timer or clock isn’t keeping time accurately, it can affect the delayed start function.
User Setting Errors:
Ensure that the delayed start settings are configured correctly according to the user manual.
E15: Oven Light Fault
The internal light within the oven isn’t functioning correctly.
Possible Causes & Solutions:
Burned Out Bulb:
The internal oven light may need replacement.
Faulty Door Switch:
The switch that triggers the light when the oven door is opened or closed may be malfunctioning.
Wiring or Connection Issues:
Check for any potential disconnections or faults in the wiring leading to the oven light.