Induction hob displays error code F3

Issue

  • Error code F3 appears on display of induction hob
  • SenseBoil® function does not work

Applies to

  • induction hobs with SenseBoil® function

Resolution

Error code F3 indicates that there is too much or too little water in the pot or you boiled other food than water and potatoes.

1. Make sure surface of hob is dry.

2. Do not activate any zone with an empty pot on it.

3. Avoid boiling too much or too little water in the pot.

  • Fill between half to three quarters of the pot with cold tap water leaving 4 cm from the rim of the pot empty.
  • Do not use less than 1 or more than 5 litres of water.
  • Make sure the total weight of the water (or the water and potatoes) ranges between 1-5 kg.

4. Avoid boiling food other than water and potatoes.

Learn more from our hob experts: Hob Care & Repair Advice from AEG Experts

What to do do when the hob is not working as expected: Hob Repair Service | In and Out of Warranty

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