Error code E6 on Asko USA cooktops typically indicates a sensor malfunction or temperature control circuit failure. This error prevents normal cooking operation as a safety measure to protect the appliance from potential damage.
• Cooktop burners fail to heat or respond to temperature adjustments
• Error code E6 displays on the control panel
• Specific burner zones may not activate
• Touch controls become unresponsive for affected zones
• Cooktop may shut down unexpectedly during cooking
• Unable to adjust heat settings on one or more burners
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Possible Causes
• Temperature sensor malfunction or sensor connection issue
• Faulty control board or circuitry failure
• Thermal overload protection triggered by sustained high temperatures
• Induction coil sensor failure (for induction models)
• Electrical supply voltage irregularities
• Damaged wiring between sensor and control module
• Control panel calibration error
• Cookware detection sensor failure (induction models)
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Safety Checks You Can Do
• Power cycle the cooktop by turning off the circuit breaker for 60 seconds, then restore power
• Ensure all cookware is removed and the cooktop surface is completely clean and dry
• Verify compatible cookware is being used (ferromagnetic cookware for induction models)
• Check that burner coils or heating elements are properly seated in their positions
• Confirm adequate ventilation around the cooktop and no blocked vents
• Test a different burner zone to determine if the error is localized
• Allow the cooktop to cool completely if it has been in use, as overheating may trigger the sensor
• Verify your home's electrical panel is functioning properly and the cooktop circuit breaker has not tripped
• Check that no liquids or debris have spilled onto the control panel or sensor areas
• If error persists after these steps, discontinue use and contact a qualified Asko service technician
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NOTE!
If the error code persists, call to schedule your service
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