Service Manual EF 472
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T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G
4 Continuation
4.2 Continuation
YES g) wiring is okay
YES replace the entire elec
tronics
NO replace defective cables
NO continue with point 4.3
4.3 Capsule container
is illuminated
YES continue with point 4.4
NO replace mainboard
4.4 Both coffee buttons
are blinking 3x fast
YES thermoblock is hot
YES replace NTCtempera
ture sensor
NO replace thermoblock
NO self test ok.
Continue with point 5
5 Measure coffee
temperature dur
ing preparation
(see "Measuring
the coffee tem
perature" on page
36)
5.1 No coffee
YES a) water system is empty YES for further procedures,
see "Filling the water system"
on page 9
NO continue with the point b)
YES b) flow meter blocked
YES clean or replace
NO continue with point c)
YES c) pyramide plate
blocked
YES replace the compact
brewing unit
NO continue with point d)
YES d) coffee machine is cal
cified
YES descale coffee machine
(see "Descaling" on page 37)
NO continue with point 5.2
5.2 Temperature is too
low (below 83°C)
YES Descale coffee machine
(see "Descaling" on page 37)
NO continue with point 5.3
5.3 Temperature too
high (over 89°C)
YES replace NTCtempera
ture sensor
NO continue with point 6
6 Check for leakage
and measure flow
rate (see "Meas
ure flow rate" on
page 32 or "Pres
sure and leakage
checks" on page
33)
6.1 CBU leaks
YES replace the compact
brewing unit
NO continue with point 6.2
6.2 Hose connections
leak
YES replace defective hoses
and seals
NO continue with point 6.3
6.3 Rate of flow not in
the standard range
YES coffee machine is calci
fied
YES descale coffee machine
(see "Descaling" on page 37)
NO replace pump
NO no errors found according
to checklist
for more information please
contact
Nespresso
Service
Division
7
Descale coffee
machine
(if necessary)
7.1 Coffee machine is
calcified
YES Descale coffee machine
(see "Descaling" on page 37)
NO continue with point 8
8 Final cleaning
(see "Daily main
tenance, clean
ing" on page 39)
End of check list
Check
Error symptoms
Measure /
repair work
Further measures / repair
work