OBH Nordica
OBH Nordica Multicookers Error Codes
Complete list of fault codes and troubleshooting guides. Use the search below to find your specific error.
Advertisements
E1
Multicooker will not start a program and displays E1 shortly after pressing Start.
Lid Not Properly Closed / Lid Lock Fault
E10
E10 appears and the cooker does not heat; sometimes accompanied by a faint burning smell previously.
Heating Element Open Circuit
E11
E11 error appears intermittently; cooker sometimes stops mid-cycle without finishing.
Intermittent Power Supply / Voltage Detection Error
E12
E12 is displayed when trying to use delayed start or timer functions.
Real-Time Clock / Timer Circuit Error
E13
E13 appears during pressure cooking, often after a long preheat, and the cooker aborts the program.
Slow Pressure Build / Leak Detected
E14
E14 error appears immediately when selecting a high-temperature program such as sauté or browning.
High-Temperature Mode Sensor Calibration Error
E15
E15 is displayed and the cooker beeps continuously until unplugged.
Critical Internal Fault / Watchdog Reset
E2
Multicooker beeps and shows E2, will not heat or start cooking.
Bottom Temperature Sensor (NTC) Open Circuit
E3
Display shows E3 during preheating or shortly after starting a pressure or rice program.
Overtemperature Protection Triggered (Dry Pot / Overheat)
E4
E4 appears and the cooker stops heating, often during pressure cooking or sauté mode.
Overtemperature / Sensor Short Circuit
E5
E5 error appears when trying to start a pressure program; cooker does not build pressure.
Pressure Sensor Fault / Pressure Not Detected
E6
E6 is displayed and the cooker will not start any program.
Main Control Board Communication / Internal Fault
E7
E7 appears when trying to start a program; sometimes accompanied by no response from some buttons.
Keypad / Control Panel Communication Error
E8
E8 error appears during pressure cooking; cooker stops and releases steam prematurely.
Abnormal Pressure Rise / Overpressure Protection
E9
E9 is displayed and the cooker will not enter pressure mode, even though it heats slightly.
Lid Position / Pressure Lid Sensor Fault
Symptom
Buttons are unresponsive or require very hard pressing to register.
Keypad Wear / Contamination
Symptom
Display is very dim, flickering, or some segments are missing.
Display / Backlight Failure
Symptom
Food is consistently overcooked or burns on the bottom while the top remains undercooked.
Localized Overheating / Poor Heat Distribution
Symptom
Food is undercooked even though the program completes normally.
Insufficient Heating / Temperature Too Low
Symptom
Grinding or scraping noise when opening or closing the lid.
Lid Hinge / Lock Mechanism Wear
Symptom
High-pitched whistling or continuous hissing from the steam release area during pressure cooking.
Steam Release Valve Maladjustment
Symptom
Inner pot coating is peeling or scratched, causing food to stick.
Non-Stick Coating Degradation
Symptom
Keep Warm mode overheats food, causing it to dry out or burn.
Keep Warm Temperature Too High
Symptom
Lid does not lock properly; cooker refuses to start pressure programs.
Lid Lock Mechanism Misalignment
Symptom
Lid will not open after cooking; float valve seems stuck in the up position.
Float Valve Stuck / Residual Pressure
Symptom
Multicooker does not power on at all; no lights or display when plugged in.
No Power / Dead Appliance
Symptom
Multicooker heats but never reaches pressure; steam constantly escapes from the lid area.
Pressure Not Building
Symptom
Multicooker makes loud clicking or popping noises during heating.
Thermal Expansion / Relay Operation Noise
Symptom
Multicooker powers on but will not start any cooking program; pressing Start does nothing.
Start Circuit / Keypad Input Failure
Symptom
Multicooker shuts off unexpectedly in the middle of a cooking program and returns to standby.
Intermittent Power Loss / Thermal Cut-Out
Symptom
Outer housing becomes excessively hot to the touch during normal operation.
Insulation / Thermal Shield Degradation
Symptom
Steam and food particles spray from the steam release valve during pressure cooking.
Excessive Foaming / Anti-Block Shield Failure
Symptom
Steam or water leaks from around the lid handle or hinge during pressure cooking.
Lid Assembly Leak
Symptom
Strong food odors remain in the cooker and lid even after cleaning.
Odor Retention in Silicone and Plastic Parts
Symptom
Timer counts down but there is no heating; food remains cold.
Heater Control / Relay Failure
Symptom
Unusual burning or electrical smell during operation.
Overheating Component / Insulation Breakdown
Symptom
Visible steam escaping from around the float valve pin during cooking.
Float Valve Seal Leak
Symptom
Water or starchy liquid drips down the sides of the cooker during cooking.
Condensation Management / Overflow
| Error Code | Symptom | Fault Type | Guide |
|---|---|---|---|
| E1 |
Multicooker will not start a program and displays E1 shortly after pressing Start.
|
Lid Not Properly Closed / Lid Lock Fault | View Details |
| E10 |
E10 appears and the cooker does not heat; sometimes accompanied by a faint burning smell previously.
|
Heating Element Open Circuit | View Details |
| E11 |
E11 error appears intermittently; cooker sometimes stops mid-cycle without finishing.
|
Intermittent Power Supply / Voltage Detection Error | View Details |
| E12 |
E12 is displayed when trying to use delayed start or timer functions.
|
Real-Time Clock / Timer Circuit Error | View Details |
| E13 |
E13 appears during pressure cooking, often after a long preheat, and the cooker aborts the program.
|
Slow Pressure Build / Leak Detected | View Details |
| E14 |
E14 error appears immediately when selecting a high-temperature program such as sauté or browning.
|
High-Temperature Mode Sensor Calibration Error | View Details |
| E15 |
E15 is displayed and the cooker beeps continuously until unplugged.
|
Critical Internal Fault / Watchdog Reset | View Details |
| E2 |
Multicooker beeps and shows E2, will not heat or start cooking.
|
Bottom Temperature Sensor (NTC) Open Circuit | View Details |
| E3 |
Display shows E3 during preheating or shortly after starting a pressure or rice program.
|
Overtemperature Protection Triggered (Dry Pot / Overheat) | View Details |
| E4 |
E4 appears and the cooker stops heating, often during pressure cooking or sauté mode.
|
Overtemperature / Sensor Short Circuit | View Details |
| E5 |
E5 error appears when trying to start a pressure program; cooker does not build pressure.
|
Pressure Sensor Fault / Pressure Not Detected | View Details |
| E6 |
E6 is displayed and the cooker will not start any program.
|
Main Control Board Communication / Internal Fault | View Details |
| E7 |
E7 appears when trying to start a program; sometimes accompanied by no response from some buttons.
|
Keypad / Control Panel Communication Error | View Details |
| E8 |
E8 error appears during pressure cooking; cooker stops and releases steam prematurely.
|
Abnormal Pressure Rise / Overpressure Protection | View Details |
| E9 |
E9 is displayed and the cooker will not enter pressure mode, even though it heats slightly.
|
Lid Position / Pressure Lid Sensor Fault | View Details |
| – |
Buttons are unresponsive or require very hard pressing to register.
|
Keypad Wear / Contamination | View Details |
| – |
Display is very dim, flickering, or some segments are missing.
|
Display / Backlight Failure | View Details |
| – |
Food is consistently overcooked or burns on the bottom while the top remains undercooked.
|
Localized Overheating / Poor Heat Distribution | View Details |
| – |
Food is undercooked even though the program completes normally.
|
Insufficient Heating / Temperature Too Low | View Details |
| – |
Grinding or scraping noise when opening or closing the lid.
|
Lid Hinge / Lock Mechanism Wear | View Details |
| – |
High-pitched whistling or continuous hissing from the steam release area during pressure cooking.
|
Steam Release Valve Maladjustment | View Details |
| – |
Inner pot coating is peeling or scratched, causing food to stick.
|
Non-Stick Coating Degradation | View Details |
| – |
Keep Warm mode overheats food, causing it to dry out or burn.
|
Keep Warm Temperature Too High | View Details |
| – |
Lid does not lock properly; cooker refuses to start pressure programs.
|
Lid Lock Mechanism Misalignment | View Details |
| – |
Lid will not open after cooking; float valve seems stuck in the up position.
|
Float Valve Stuck / Residual Pressure | View Details |
| – |
Multicooker does not power on at all; no lights or display when plugged in.
|
No Power / Dead Appliance | View Details |
| – |
Multicooker heats but never reaches pressure; steam constantly escapes from the lid area.
|
Pressure Not Building | View Details |
| – |
Multicooker makes loud clicking or popping noises during heating.
|
Thermal Expansion / Relay Operation Noise | View Details |
| – |
Multicooker powers on but will not start any cooking program; pressing Start does nothing.
|
Start Circuit / Keypad Input Failure | View Details |
| – |
Multicooker shuts off unexpectedly in the middle of a cooking program and returns to standby.
|
Intermittent Power Loss / Thermal Cut-Out | View Details |
| – |
Outer housing becomes excessively hot to the touch during normal operation.
|
Insulation / Thermal Shield Degradation | View Details |
| – |
Steam and food particles spray from the steam release valve during pressure cooking.
|
Excessive Foaming / Anti-Block Shield Failure | View Details |
| – |
Steam or water leaks from around the lid handle or hinge during pressure cooking.
|
Lid Assembly Leak | View Details |
| – |
Strong food odors remain in the cooker and lid even after cleaning.
|
Odor Retention in Silicone and Plastic Parts | View Details |
| – |
Timer counts down but there is no heating; food remains cold.
|
Heater Control / Relay Failure | View Details |
| – |
Unusual burning or electrical smell during operation.
|
Overheating Component / Insulation Breakdown | View Details |
| – |
Visible steam escaping from around the float valve pin during cooking.
|
Float Valve Seal Leak | View Details |
| – |
Water or starchy liquid drips down the sides of the cooker during cooking.
|
Condensation Management / Overflow | View Details |
No matching codes found
Advertisements