Nespresso
Pump Running with No Flow
Machine makes loud buzzing but no water comes out
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Possible Causes
Airlock in pump, Blocked inlet filter, Kinked silicone hose, Severely scaled thermoblock or outlet
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
User-level steps:
- Fill the water tank fully and ensure it is properly seated.
- Run several large-cup cycles without a capsule to purge air.
- Tap the machine gently on the side while the pump runs to help clear airlocks.
Technical steps:
- Open the housing and inspect the inlet hose, pump, and outlet hose for kinks or blockages.
- Clean or replace the small inlet filter at the pump.
- Descale the machine thoroughly to clear internal scale.
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Repair Difficulty
Easy
2/5
Required Part
ULKA Vibration Pump / Inlet Filter
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