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Fill water tank (display)

'Fill water tank' displayed — Limescale in water tank

Jura · E8 Coffee Machine

What does Fill water tank (display) mean?

The machine displays the message 'Fill water tank' even though the water tank is visibly full. This often indicates a significant buildup of limescale inside the water tank.

Common Causes

  • A lot of limescale has accumulated in the water tank, affecting the water level sensor.

Repair Steps & Checklist

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  1. 1

    Remove the water tank from the machine.

  2. 2

    Descale the water tank thoroughly following the 'Descaling the water water tank' instructions in your manual.

  3. 3

    Rinse the water tank well with fresh water before refilling and reinserting it into the machine.

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Source: Jura E8 Coffee Machine
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