Written by
Miles Hartwell Editorial authorPublished September 11, 2026
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Error codeE-11
ApplianceMicrowave
Affected model seriesE30MH65GPSA / E30MH65GSSA
Quick answer
E-11 — Electrolux microwave code E-11 indicates gas sensor circuit is open.
Model compatibility: Electrolux reuses codes across series and model years, so E-11 may mean something different on another appliance or generation. Confirm this against your model’s documentation and record your full model number before acting.
Plain language
What this code means
When E-11 appears on your Electrolux microwave, it indicates gas sensor circuit is open. Model and control-platform context matters before any part is condemned. Use the observed symptoms and the full model number to confirm the correct diagnostic path.
Signs
Symptoms you may notice
sensor cooking may not work
automatic cooking modes may cancel
code may appear when sensor functions are used
Why it happens
Possible causes
gas/humidity sensor problem
sensor wiring issue
control-board problem
Before you call
Safe checks you can make
These are simple, non-hazardous checks only. If anything is unclear, stop and contact a technician.
Disconnect the microwave from power for several minutes.
Make sure the interior is clean and dry.
Use a manual timed-cook mode only if the appliance otherwise operates normally and no safety symptom is present.
Do not remove the cabinet to inspect the sensor.
Important safety warning. Stop if the code returns or the microwave behaves abnormally.
Get help
When to call a technician
The E-11 gas-sensor circuit is internal and should be diagnosed by a trained microwave technician.
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It indicates gas sensor circuit is open. Confirm the full model number because Electrolux diagnostic meanings can vary between control platforms.
You can try the safe external checks on this page and one power reset when appropriate. If the code returns, repeated resets are not a substitute for diagnosis.
Avoid sensor modes if the code returns. Stop all use if there is overheating, electrical odor, or abnormal operation.
