Water Tank Icon Flashing
Nespresso
Water Tank Presence / Level Detection Fault
Water tank icon flashes even when tank is full; machine will not brew
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Possible Causes
Misaligned water tank magnet, Faulty reed switch or Hall sensor, Dirty or scaled tank level float, Cracked tank not pressing valve
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
User checks:
- Remove and reinsert the water tank firmly.
- Inspect the tank for a magnet or float; ensure it moves freely and is not stuck by scale.
- Clean the tank thoroughly and rinse.
Sensor checks:
- Open the housing and locate the tank sensor (reed switch or Hall sensor) near the tank area.
- Test the sensor with a magnet and multimeter; replace if it does not change state.
- Check wiring from the sensor to the main PCB.
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Repair Difficulty
Easy
2/5
Required Part
Water Tank Assembly / Tank Level Sensor
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