Russell Hobbs

Russell Hobbs Ovens Error Codes

Complete list of fault codes and troubleshooting guides. Use the search below to find your specific error.

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E0
Oven will not start; display shows E0 immediately after power-on or when a cooking function is selected.
Control Panel Communication Error
E1
Oven displays E1 and will not heat; fan and light may still operate.
Cavity Temperature Sensor (NTC) Open Circuit
E10
Oven shows E10 and none of the heating functions operate; clock and lights may still work.
Power Relay / Triac Failure on Main PCB
E11
Oven displays E11 and the clock/timer may reset or behave erratically.
Low Voltage / Power Supply Fault
E12
Oven shows E12 and some functions (e.g., grill or fan) may be disabled.
Function Selector / Mode Switch Fault
E13
Oven displays E13 and the door may remain locked after a pyrolytic/self-clean cycle (if equipped).
Self-Clean Lock / Temperature Feedback Fault
E14
Oven shows E14 and the interior light may not function correctly.
Oven Lamp Circuit Fault
E15
Oven displays E15 and beeps; timer functions may be locked.
Timer / Clock Module Fault
E16
Oven shows E16 and may trip the household circuit breaker when heating is attempted.
Earth Leakage / Insulation Fault Detected
E17
Oven displays E17 and the display may freeze or respond slowly.
Microcontroller / Firmware Error
E18
Oven shows E18 and the fan or light may turn on unexpectedly or not at all.
Stuck Relay / Output Driver Fault
E19
Oven displays E19 and will not accept new settings; buttons may beep but no changes occur.
User Interface Communication Fault
E2
Oven shows E2 and may overheat or shut down shortly after starting a cooking program.
Cavity Temperature Sensor (NTC) Short Circuit
E20
Oven shows E20 and may shut down shortly after starting, especially at high temperatures.
Internal Overheat / Cabinet Temperature Fault
E3
Oven displays E3 and stops heating; fan may continue to run.
Overtemperature Protection / Thermal Cut-Out Triggered
E4
Oven shows E4 and does not heat; some models may beep continuously.
Door Lock / Door Switch Fault (Electronic Lock Models)
E5
Oven displays E5 and will not start a cooking program; timer and clock may still function.
Touch Control Panel / Keypad Fault
E6
Oven shows E6 and may not respond to temperature changes or may heat erratically.
Main Control PCB Temperature Circuit Fault
E7
Oven displays E7 and grill or main oven elements do not heat.
Heating Element Circuit Fault Detected by Control
E8
Oven shows E8 and fan functions may be disabled; convection modes do not work.
Convection Fan Motor Fault
E9
Oven displays E9 and may shut down unexpectedly during use.
Cooling Fan / Overheat Protection Fault
Symptom
Condensation forms heavily on the oven door and drips onto the floor.
Excess Moisture / Venting Issue
Symptom
Grill does not work; oven functions may still operate normally.
Grill Element Circuit Failure
Symptom
Oven clock works but heating functions do not start; display may show an auto or timer symbol.
Timer Not Set to Manual / Timer Lockout
Symptom
Oven display and controls are dead; no lights, no response.
No Power / Dead Appliance
Symptom
Oven display works but buttons or touch controls do not respond or respond intermittently.
Control Panel Input Failure
Symptom
Oven does not heat at all; fan and light may work but food remains cold.
Primary Heating Circuit Failure
Symptom
Oven door glass is loose, rattling, or has fallen out.
Door Glass Mounting Failure
Symptom
Oven door will not close properly; heat escapes and cooking is uneven.
Door Alignment / Hinge Wear
Symptom
Oven door will not open after cooking; no self-clean cycle was used.
Door Latch Jammed
Symptom
Oven emits a strong burning plastic or electrical smell when heating.
Overheating Component / Foreign Material
Symptom
Oven enamel or interior coating is flaking or chipping.
Cavity Coating Degradation
Symptom
Oven fan runs but there is no heat in fan-assisted modes.
Convection Element Failure
Symptom
Oven heats but does not reach the set temperature or takes excessively long to cook food.
Underheating / Temperature Regulation Fault
Symptom
Oven interior light flickers or dims when heating elements switch on.
Voltage Drop / Loose Connection
Symptom
Oven light does not work but heating and fan are normal.
Oven Lamp Failure
Symptom
Oven makes loud rattling or grinding noises when the fan is running.
Fan Motor / Fan Blade Mechanical Fault
Symptom
Oven overheats and burns food even when set to a moderate temperature.
Overheating / Thermostat Stuck Closed
Symptom
Oven produces excessive smoke during normal cooking (not self-clean).
Grease / Food Residue Combustion
Symptom
Oven temperature is uneven; one side of food is more cooked than the other.
Uneven Heat Distribution
Symptom
Oven timer alarm is too quiet or does not sound at all.
Buzzer / Sounder Fault
Symptom
Oven trips the circuit breaker or RCD when turned on or when heating.
Short Circuit / Earth Leakage
Symptom
Oven vibrates excessively or buzzes loudly during operation.
Mechanical Vibration / Panel Resonance
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