E8
Montpellier Touch Control Panel Sensor Error

Induction hob displays E8 and beeps; zones may shut down unexpectedly.

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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

Liquid on touch panel, Objects resting on control area, Faulty touch sensor IC, Damaged glass or control PCB

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Ensure all zones are off and the glass is cool before cleaning. Do not use abrasive cleaners.

  • Remove all items: Take away cloths, utensils, or lids from the control area.
  • Clean the panel: Wipe the touch area with a soft, dry cloth to remove moisture, grease, or spills. Dry thoroughly.
  • Power cycle: Turn off the hob at the mains for 2–3 minutes, then restore power and test.
  • Check for cracks: Inspect the glass over the control area. Cracks can affect sensor operation and require glass-top replacement.
  • Persistent E8: Indicates a failing touch control PCB. Replacement of the control module is usually required.
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Repair Difficulty

Medium 3/5

Required Part

Touch Control PCB
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