Gaggia Anima: Replace the Solenoid Valve

Solenoid Valve failure is extremely rare. Generally a Flow Issue will be caused by some blockage or a connection issue somewhere along the water pathway. Replacement of electrical components should be performed by trained professionals whenever possible.

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How to Replace the Solenoid Valve

1. Introduction (00:00)
2. Remove Trim (01:22)
3. Remove Display Cover (02:25)
4. Remove Spout Cover (04:08)
5. Remove Face Plate (04:55)
6. Remove Steam Arm (Base Model) (05:30)
7. Remove Face Plate (08:00)
8. Remove Ribbon Cable (08:35)
9. Remove Button/Screen Assembly (09:40)
10. Remove Top Cover (10:18)
11. Solenoid Valve Diagnostics (15:36)
12. Remove Solenoid Valve (17:10)
13. Remove O-rings (18:10)
14. Solenoid Valve Types (19:00)
15. Remove Pinch Clamp (20:00)
16. Install Solenoid Valve (20:50)
17. Install Door (24:50)
18. Water Sensor Wiring (25:17)
19. Attach Waterline (26:15)
20. Grind Setting (26:55)
21. Install Hopper Sensor (27:40)
22. Install Top Cover (28:05)
23. Install Control Panel (32:00)
24. Install Face Plate (34:00)
25. Install Spout Components (35:00)
26. Install Display Cover (37:35)
27. Install Trim (39:20)
28. Install Steam Arm (Base Model) (40:20)