Samsung Cooktop E5 error code
- Cooktop
On Samsung cooktops, error E5 indicates: Supply voltage out of range — confirm the circuit matches the cooktop rating. Start with a 5-minute power reset at the breaker, then follow the cooktop-specific checks below before ordering replacement parts for E5.
Reviewed August 2025 · sources below
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Stop using
Severe overheating requires stopping use until the cause is identified.
- • Unplug the appliance before inspection.
- • Do not continue using the appliance until the cause is identified.
Next step
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How to fix E5
- Unplug the cooktop or turn off power at the breaker before inspecting any components.
- Reset Samsung E5: leave power off for 5 minutes, restore power, then restart. Confirm whether E5 returns.
- Check the most common cause for E5: Supply voltage out of range — confirm the circuit matches the cooktop rating.
- Wipe the glass dry, move pans off the controls, and confirm the cookware is induction-ready and centered if the zone is induction.
- If a reset and basic checks don't clear the code, use our lookup tool for AI-powered diagnosis or contact a qualified technician.
- Reassemble, restore power, and run a test cycle. If E5 returns, the faulty component likely needs replacement.
Call a pro when: Call a technician if you smell burning, see sparking, hear grinding from the motor, or the code returns after replacing the suspected part.
What E5 means
Supply voltage out of range — confirm the circuit matches the cooktop rating.
Likely causes
Many codes resolve with cleaning, resetting, or reconnecting.
Check: Power-cycle the appliance and check for obvious blockages or loose connections.
Est. cost: $0–$0
Wear or electrical failure of an internal part.
Check: If basic checks fail, the faulty component likely needs replacement.
Est. cost: $0–$100
Professional assistance recommended
This issue may be unsafe for DIY repair. Follow the safety guidance above and contact a qualified technician.
Questions about E5
What does E5 error code mean on a Samsung cooktop?
Supply voltage out of range — confirm the circuit matches the cooktop rating.
How do I reset Samsung cooktop E5?
Unplug the cooktop or switch it off at the breaker for 5 minutes, then restore power and restart. A reset clears a stored E5 after a glitch, but the code will return if the underlying fault is still present.
What part do I need for Samsung E5?
Not always — some E5 errors are caused by user-fixable issues like clogs or unbalanced loads. Try the troubleshooting steps first.
Can I fix Samsung error E5 myself?
Many E5 errors can be fixed DIY if you're comfortable with basic tools. Start with the reset and steps above. If the issue involves electrical components or the code returns after replacing parts, call a professional.
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Prevent this problem next time
- Follow manufacturer maintenance schedule
- Address small issues before they worsen
Sources
Manufacturer meaning
Supply voltage out of range — confirm the circuit matches the cooktop rating.
FixApplianceCode guidance
Start with basic checks for Samsung E5 before ordering parts.
Source type: Part database
Source: ModelPartFinder + FixApplianceCode editorial
Last reviewed: 2026-10-23
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