Electrolux Keep-Warm Temperature Regulation Fault

Keep Warm function overheats food, causing it to dry out or burn.

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Safety Warning

This repair may involve working with high voltage components or water connections. Always unplug the appliance before removing any panels.

If you are not confident in your ability to perform this repair safely, we strongly recommend contacting a professional technician.

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Possible Causes

Mis-calibrated temperature sensor, Firmware bug in keep-warm control, Poor heat distribution due to warped pot, Stuck relay keeping heater on too long

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Do not leave the cooker unattended for long periods if it overheats on Keep Warm.

  • Reduce keep-warm time: Manually turn off Keep Warm after a shorter period.
  • Stir and add liquid: Stir food before Keep Warm and ensure there is enough moisture.
  • Check pot condition: Replace a warped or damaged pot to improve heat distribution.
  • If overheating continues, the temperature sensor or control board may be faulty and should be serviced.
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Repair Difficulty

Medium 3/5

Required Part

NTC Temperature Sensor
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