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Keeping your milk carafe clean is key to maintaining optimal milk texture, hygiene, and machine longevity. This guide walks you through weekly and monthly maintenance for the milk carafes on...

Learn what the blinking triangle indicator might mean for your Gaggia Brera. Be sure this is the ONLY light on the screen. If ANY OTHER lights are on, the meaning...

How to diagnose and resolve most flow issues on your Gaggia Brera.

Get a better understanding of how your brew unit works and what it should be doing in your machine. Why can't I push the push lever? Why does that square...

Keeping your espresso machine in peak condition starts with regular group head maintenance. This guide walks you through how to remove, inspect, clean, and replace the shower screen and group...

Learn what to do when your machine's E61 brew lever squeaks or is hard to move. The only time your brew lever should squeak or be hard to move is...

This article outlines how to force prime a Gaggia Cadorna, Velasca, or Brera espresso machine when it cannot automatically pull water during startup. This issue—often displayed as “Filling Water Circuit,”...

This guide explains the location and function of the Gaggia Brera’s key microswitches and sensors, including the service door switch, dreg drawer (dump box) switch, brew unit present switch (coin-slot...

The Gaggia Brera does not have an option for a hard reset (or factory reset), but there is a test mode. The test mode will allow you to manually test...

Whole Latte Love refurbishes customer-returned espresso machines by carefully inspecting them, separating and cleaning accessories, and performing a full functional test process to confirm each machine operates like new. This...

If you find that the knob for your steam wand is spinning but is not turning the steam on (or off if the steam won’t stop), it may be that...

If adjusting your machine’s rotary pump doesn’t change the brew pressure, the issue is usually simple to resolve. This guide gives a quick overview of what’s happening and what to...