Gaggia Accademia (Pre 2022): No Flow or Slow Flow

by Whole Latte Love 2 min read Updated: May 29, 2025

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Learn what to do if your Gaggia Accademia is showing a "No Flow" error but you are still getting flow, what to do about leaks around your door, and how to troubleshoot the flow meter. A priming request is not a problem unless it keeps popping up repeatedly. Gaggia Accademia (Pre 2022): No Flow or Slow Flow With flow issues, especially if they pop up right away when the machine turns on before any water can dispense, the best place to start is with the flow test. This will allow you to test the pumps, and sometimes even just forcing water through the system will prime the machine to the point that it eliminates the error.: