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Gaggia Anima: Internal Spout Chamber Cleaning

by Whole Latte Love 9 min read Updated: January 12, 2026
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This guide walks you through removing the front panel and top cover on Gaggia Anima models (including the Anima Prestige), so you can access internal components for inspection or repair. It also shows how to remove, open, and clean the internal coffee spout chamber (the part that can cause uneven flow, slow dispensing, or a delayed start), plus key tips for reassembly such as reconnecting the water line correctly, protecting the ribbon cable connector, and keeping track of different screw lengths.

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