Bosch Oven E302 error code

The range's electronics have overheated. Bosch lists this separately for the power board (shown as e302) and the control panel (shown as E302); the appliance protects itself by flagging the fault until it cools down.

Also shown as: e302, E302

Last updated: September 30, 2026

Quick answer: Bosch oven error code E302: range electronics overheated. The most common cause is power board running too hot. Try this first — let the appliance cool down. If that does not clear it, power-cycle the range. If the code persists, call a qualified technician.

What causes the E302 error?

  • Power board running too hot
  • Hot pots sitting near the control panel
  • High room temperature around the appliance

How to fix Bosch E302 — step by step

Work through these in order, from simplest and safest first. Stop as soon as the code clears.

  1. Let the appliance cool down
    Turn off cooking zones and the oven, move pots away from the control panel, and check the room temperature.
    Safety warning: Keep children away from the hot cooktop and oven while it cools.
  2. Power-cycle the range
    Turn the appliance off at the circuit breaker, wait five minutes, then turn it back on.
  3. Call Bosch support
    If the code returns, contact Bosch Customer Support at 1-800-944-2904.

When to call a technician

Stop and call a qualified technician if any of these apply:
  • The code keeps returning with the appliance cool and pots moved away
  • You smell burning from the control area

Frequently asked questions

Can a hot pot really trigger E302?

Yes - Bosch specifically notes pot position can heat the control panel enough to trip the protection; moving the pot and letting things cool often clears it.

Sources

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FixCode provides general troubleshooting information only — not professional repair advice. If you are unsure about any step, stop and call a qualified technician. Repairs done incorrectly can be dangerous and may void your warranty.

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