Bosch Cooktop dE (Electric / Induction) error code

Difficulty: Easy · Cost: $0 · Duration: 1m

The dE code on your Bosch electric or induction cooktop means demo mode has been activated. In demo mode the cooktop controls respond but the cooking zones will not heat. This mode is used in retail stores. To deactivate it disconnect the cooktop from power by switching off the circuit breaker for 30 seconds then touch any control element within 3 minutes of restoring power.

Common causes

Demo mode was accidentally or intentionally activated

How to fix it

1

Disconnect the appliance from the power supply for 30 seconds by switching off the circuit breaker
2

Restore power
3

Touch any control element on the cooktop within the next 3 minutes
4

Demo mode will be deactivated and the cooking zones will heat normally