Nespresso Overheating Electrical Component

Burning smell during operation, with or without visible smoke

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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

Heater wiring overheating, Failing pump motor, Shorted component on PCB, Coffee residue burning on heater surfaces

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Immediately unplug the machine and do not continue using it until the cause is identified. Risk of fire or electric shock.

Inspection:

  • Open the housing and look for burn marks on wiring, connectors, and the PCB.
  • Smell near the thermoblock, pump, and board to localize the source.
  • Replace any burned wiring harnesses or connectors.
  • If the PCB or pump shows signs of overheating, replace the affected component.
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Repair Difficulty

Hard 4/5

Required Part

Main Control PCB / Wiring Harness
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