Philips Overheating Brew Circuit

Coffee temperature is excessively high, causing scalding or burnt taste.

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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

Faulty temperature sensor, Stuck heater relay, Incorrect temperature calibration, Blocked flow reducing cooling

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety: Be careful when dispensing drinks; risk of burns.

  • Lower temperature setting: If your Philips model allows, reduce the brew temperature in the settings menu.
  • Descale: Perform a descaling cycle to restore proper water flow and heat transfer.
  • Monitor behavior: If the machine continues heating when idle or produces steam instead of coffee, unplug it immediately.

Persistent overheating indicates a control or sensor fault. Do not continue using the machine; have it serviced to avoid damage or safety risks.

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Repair Difficulty

Hard 4/5

Required Part

NTC Temperature Sensor
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