What Does Error Code E01 Mean on a Braun Coffee Maker and Here is How You Can Fix it in Few Steps

One of my close friends had been using a Braun drip coffee maker since last 3-4 years constantly without any issues.

But last week, this coffee maker stopped working abruptly.

She tried to find the fault and but she could not do so.

One thing she noticed that her machine was displaying error code E01 and she was not sure what that error means.

She told me about this issue over a phone and I told her what to do next.

So, in this article I will discuss more about what this E01 error means in a Braun Coffee Maker and what are the possible solutions to solve this issue in your machine.

But to save your time, I will tell you what this error code means in short.

Error code E01 in a Braun coffee maker means there is an internal issue in the machine parts and the machine now needs to be repaired by the professionals.

If you ever see this error code in your coffee maker, just contact their customer service center and inform them about this error issue.

The company representatives will get in touch with you and will solve this issue as soon as possible.

However, after several hours of research, I found few easy steps which could help you solve this E01, E02 and E03 errors of your drip coffee makers.

You can try these few simple hacks at your home which will save you a good amount of time and a lots of frustration too! So, without any delay lets dive in to these few simple hacks.

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Possible Scenarios When Error Code E01 Starts Displaying on Your Braun Coffee Maker

When this error code e01 shows up on your machine, it will stop working at all.

It will not brew your coffee and there will be no heating up of your machine.

In most cases, the machine seems normal when you start it.

But when you press the coffee brew button, the green light will start flashing on and off.

At this time, you will see the error code E01 on your machine and then the coffee maker won’t brew at all.  

Sometimes during the cleaning of your coffee maker, it could get stuck abruptly and will then show this error code e01 on your machine.

In few rare cases, you might encounter this error when you start using this machine the very first time after you purchase it.

3 Easy Steps to Solve Error Code E01 of Your Braun Coffee Maker

Fix 1: Keep Your Coffee Maker Unplugged for an Hour or Two

This is one of the simplest possible fixes that you can try at your home.

When you see Error e01 on your Braun drip coffee maker, then just unplug it from the main power source.

Keep it unplugged for about an hour or two.

After that, just plug the machine to the power source and turn it on.

Set the timer and brew your coffee.

It will work fine this time because in some cases the machine encounters an issue with its auto-ON and auto-Off features.

You can easily fix this by just unplugging it for 1-2 hours and then just restarting the machine.

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Fix 2: Replace the Power Cord

After years of constant usage, the coffee maker power cord tends to get multiple cuts, breaks or even damage to its cord.

People don’t pay much attention to the proper handling of these power cords.

This often leads to the power cord malfunction and thus your machine does not turn ON due to the problem in this power cord.

And this could also be the main reason of getting Error Code E01 on your Braun coffee maker.

In such a scenario, you have to replace the power cord and get a new one installed.

Just call the customer service center and tell them to replace the power cord.

Or you can even contact your local coffee maker repair professionals to get this work done as soon as possible.

Fix 3: Repair the Damaged Circuit Board

Due to the power outages and years of consistent usage, your Braun coffee machine’s electrical board or circuit board could get damaged or malfunctioned.

You can confirm this just by opening the bottom part of your machine and paying attention to the circuit board.

If you see any broken parts or burnt components then you will know that the circuit board needs to be replaced with a new one.

The damaged circuit board is one of the main reasons behind getting error code E01 on your coffee machine.

In such a scenario, you will need to call your company representative and get it changed as soon as possible.

Final Thoughts

In the end, I would like to tell you that you should not get stressed or panicked when you see the error codes like E01, E02 or E03 on your Braun coffee maker.

These error codes can be fixed for sure and you can restart your machine and brew your favorite coffee once again.

By just unplugging your machine for 1-2 hours or by replacing the broken power cord or even by installing a new circuit board, you can certainly fix these errors.   

You just have to carefully look at your machine once you get this error and then perform the above 3 steps to solve this error as quickly as possible.

Good luck!

References:

https://www.ifixit.com/Wiki/Braun_Aromaster_KF_440_Troubleshooting

https://pdf.lowes.com/useandcareguides/8021098320230_use.pdf

https://service.delonghigroup.com/kb/en/us/braun/faq/5634/subtopic/5640/Drip-coffee-maker/article/26069/What-does-the-error-codes-E01,-E02,-E03-mean-on-my-drip-coffee-maker-display/

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