Lavazza Capsule Ejection Mechanism Failure

Used capsules are not ejected into the drawer; they remain stuck in the brew chamber.

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Safety Warning

This repair may involve working with high voltage components or water connections. Always unplug the appliance before removing any panels.

If you are not confident in your ability to perform this repair safely, we strongly recommend contacting a professional technician.

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Possible Causes

Broken or jammed ejector lever, Coffee residue buildup, Misaligned capsule chute, Weak brew group return spring

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Unplug the machine before reaching into the capsule area.

Step 1 – Remove stuck capsule

  • Open the capsule door fully.
  • Gently pull the capsule out with your fingers or plastic tweezers.

Step 2 – Clean capsule chute

  • Wipe the chute and ejector area with a damp cloth to remove coffee residue.

Step 3 – Inspect ejector mechanism (advanced)

  • Unplug and remove the cover if necessary.
  • Check the ejector lever and springs for damage or misalignment.
  • Replace broken parts with Lavazza-compatible components.
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Repair Difficulty

Medium 3/5

Required Part

Capsule Ejector Lever
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