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Nora Halvorsen Appliance Care EditorPublished October 26, 2026
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Error code71
ApplianceCooktop
Reading a 71 on the display
A 71 is logged against the induction housing assembly. The fault is a synchronization problem inside the generator, and it concerns the cooking zones on the right side only.
Which cooktops it describes
Size and top: 30 inches wide, ceramic glass
Control: ESEC-UIB
Reference: service data sheet 318200282, Rev B
Models: the sheet does not name any
Repairs the sheet lists
Both repairs are technician work and come in this order: check every cable and connector on the right side generator circuit board and replace any that is defective; if that does not settle it, replace the right side generator circuit board.
Other right side and related codes
72 and 73: a power supply defect on that same side
74: the generator reports a communication error instead of a sync fault
Induction cooktop service in San Francisco and the Bay Area
Bay Area owners can talk through an Electrolux induction cooktop fault with our San Francisco team on (415) 449-0036. Details of the work are under Electrolux cooktop repair. Keep the code, the model number and a list of anything already attempted within reach.
Model compatibility: Electrolux reuses codes across series and model years, so 71 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
Code 71 reports a sync fault in the internal generator that feeds the right side cooking zones.
Important safety warning. Do not attempt repairs involving electrical components, gas, water lines, refrigerant or sealed systems. Unplug the appliance if it is safe to reach the outlet, and leave internal diagnostics to a qualified technician.
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