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error Instant Pot

Error Code E8

Lid sensor error — the lid position sensor is not functioning properly or lid is not correctly positioned.

? What Causes This

Lid not fully closed, misaligned lid, or faulty lid sensor.

✓ How to Fix It

Turn off the unit.
Remove and reposition the lid, ensuring it is fully seated and locked.
Check that the lid lock mechanism engages properly.
If error persists, the lid may need replacement — contact customer service.

This error code appears in:

Instant Pot Instant Pot Pressure Cooker