BlueStar induction cooktop
showing E2
E2 on a BlueStar TOUCH induction cooktop means the cooktop is overheated.
Mon–Sat, 8am–8pm
- Temperature and overheat sensors
- Induction board and coil repair
- Source: BlueStar
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What E2
actually means.
E2 on a BlueStar TOUCH induction cooktop means the cooktop is overheated. It stops heating to protect itself until it cools.
BlueStar cooktop display
What to do when E2 shows on the cooktopKind of codeTemperature and overheat sensors
A sensor under the glass or on a board reported a reading the control rejected, or heat climbing past the safe limit — often after an empty pan was left on a zone. The zone is allowed to cool and a loose sensor plug is ruled out before the sensor, the coil assembly or the board is blamed. A top that keeps getting hotter is switched off at the breaker first.
Usually leads toInduction board and coil repair
Induction zones that stop sensing pans, cut out, buzz or show codes, traced to the power boards, the coils, their sensors and the links to the controls.
Shows up asCooktop Element Not Heating
A coil stays black, a radiant ring under the glass never glows, or a zone warms so weakly that a pot of water will not boil.
MakeBlueStar
A Pennsylvania maker of open-burner gas cooking, sold in the US as pro rangetops with griddle and charbroiler options.
SourceBlueStar TOUCH induction cooktop use and care manual, Troubleshooting
BlueStar TOUCH induction cooktop, model BSP36INDTOUCH. The earlier BlueStar induction cooktop manual (750164) lists the same codes.
Before you book,
in this order.
Each step comes from BlueStar's own guidance for E2 on its cooktops. Follow it to the end: the last card says whether this is a visit.
Turn the zones off and let the cooktop cool.
Check that the cooling air path under the cooktop is open.
Book a visit if E2 comes back during normal cooking.
Still there?
It usually turns into induction board and coil repair. Book with the code and the model number.
What not to do
E2 is not the blocked-fan code; that is E8. It reports a cooktop that has overheated and stopped to protect itself.
What you may
notice with it.
The cooktop problems E2 tends to arrive with. Answer these at the cooktop before anyone is booked.
All problems
Cooktop Element Not Heating
6 causes, cheapest first
Where E2 usually leads
Induction board and coil repair.
BlueStar
cooktops.
A Pennsylvania maker of open-burner gas cooking, sold in the US as pro rangetops with griddle and charbroiler options.
BlueStar cooktop repair
Gas cooktop
A gas cooking surface dropped into a countertop cutout, with its gas line and power cord running down into the cabinet underneath.
Induction cooktop
A glass cooktop in the counter that heats the pan itself through magnetic coils, run by power boards and cooled by a fan underneath.
Rangetop
A pro-style gas cooking top with its knobs across the front, set into a notch above a base cabinet, often with a griddle or char-broiler beside the burners.
In BlueStar's own words
The cooktop is overheated.
Every code on this site is taken from the manufacturer's documentation, never from a forum or a parts listing. BlueStar TOUCH induction cooktop, model BSP36INDTOUCH. The earlier BlueStar induction cooktop manual (750164) lists the same codes.
BlueStar E2 cooktop repair,
where we come out.
The same visit in every metro below: the code, the model number, and a diagnosis before any part is ordered.
All service areasTampa BayFL · 31 areas
Miami / South FloridaFL · 47 areas
New York MetroNY · 75 areas
HoustonTX · 36 areas
ChicagoIL · 50 areas
Los AngelesCA · 95 areas
San DiegoCA · 31 areas
Questions
about E2.
Can I clear E2 myself?
What makes a BlueStar induction cooktop overheat?
How is E2 different from E8 on BlueStar?
What should I do while a BlueStar TOUCH induction cooktop cools after E2?
Back to your everyday
Still showing E2?
Book with the code copied exactly, the full model number, and whether there is any smell of gas or burning — with a code in hand, that is where the diagnosis starts.