E5 — Grill Too Hot

What does E5 mean?

This error indicates that the grill's internal temperature has exceeded its safe operating limits. This is a critical error to prevent damage to the grill and ensure safety.

• Runaway fire or excessive fuel delivery.
• Malfunctioning temperature sensor (thermocouple).
• Improper shutdown procedure was not completed.

Click steps to track your progress.

1. 1

   Immediately shut down the grill by pressing the power symbol on the controller.

2. 2

   Allow the grill to cool completely before attempting to restart it.

3. 3

   Ensure the burn pot and cookbox are clean from excessive ash or debris.

4. 4

   Verify that the grill's internal components are properly installed.

5. 5

   If the issue persists, visit weber.com for more troubleshooting.