Senseo no longer draws water

When the Senseo machine stops drawing water

• If your Senseo machine no longer draws water, you should first consider whether you have done anything other than the usual way to prepare coffee. Did you make the fatal mistake of filling the tank with milk instead of water? This could be the problem. The tank of the Senseo machines must only be filled with water. If you really put milk in the tank, this is most likely why your machine is on strike. If this is the case, the chances are rather bad here. Because even if the machine should work again, you will soon have an unpleasant odor because the milk is stored in your machine and this smell can no longer be heard remove.

• It could also be that you removed the tank early in the coffee brewing process. This is why your machine has drawn in a lot of air and therefore it no longer draws water. But this problem is easy to fix. Remove the water tank and pour a little water into the hole in the tank valve. Then when you reattach the filled tank, your
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• However, it could also be that the valve is stuck and the machine no longer draws water. If so, just press the valve a couple of times. When you have replaced the filled water tank, press the button to prepare coffee. And normally your Senseo machine will then run perfectly again.

Other causes for the defect

• Check again that the lid is really closed. If it doesn't, it is most likely the reason your Senseo machine is no longer drawing water. As a result, make sure that the lid is firmly closed and that way you can avoid the problem.

• If your Senseo machine no longer draws water, it is also possible that the water tank is defective. More precisely, it could be due to the sealing ring that is located below the water tank. If it is defective, you should get a new sealing ring for your water tank.


Repair instructions for Senseo - quick help for the coffee machine

Many problems with the Senseo can be solved easily and without complex repair instructions ...

• If all of these methods do not help and the Senseo machine still does not draw water, it would be best to contact yourself to buy a new coffee machine, as the repair costs are usually higher than if you buy a new model. However, if you are still within the guarantee, you can exchange the old machine for a working one.

It is also important that you take good care of your Senseo machine. If the water is very hard, you should regularly descale your machine with, for example, acetic acid. This not only ensures that the machine is free of lime is, but also that it is not so loud when preparing coffee.