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DeLonghi ESAM xxxx - (Different Types) Replace timing belt

Introduction

It rarely happens, but if the timing belt is broken, it can be replaced quite easily.

Note: It is generally sufficient to remove the base plate. However, removing the side panels is not difficult and you will then have better access to the engine.

What you need

  1. DeLonghi ESAM xxxx - (Different Types) Replace timing belt, Preparations: step 1, image 1 of 1

    • Pull the plug!

    • Remove the drip tray, the water tank and the pulp container.

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    • The rear panel and side panels are attached with six phillips screws #2. Screw them out.

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  3. DeLonghi ESAM xxxx - (Different Types) Replace timing belt, Remove right side panel: step 3, image 1 of 2 DeLonghi ESAM xxxx - (Different Types) Replace timing belt, Remove right side panel: step 3, image 2 of 2

    • Slide the right side panel about 2 cm to the back.

    • Then solve it.

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  5. DeLonghi ESAM xxxx - (Different Types) Replace timing belt, Remove left side panel: step 4, image 1 of 3 DeLonghi ESAM xxxx - (Different Types) Replace timing belt, Remove left side panel: step 4, image 2 of 3 DeLonghi ESAM xxxx - (Different Types) Replace timing belt, Remove left side panel: step 4, image 3 of 3

    • The left side is a bit stuck. Place a plastic opening tool in the gap between the front and left side panel above the opening for the water tank. Lift the gap slightly larger.

    • Then place the tool in the gap between the front and left side panel under the opening for the water tank. Increase the gap and push the side part about 2 cm to the rear.

    • Lift out the left side piece.

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  6. DeLonghi ESAM xxxx - (Different Types) Replace timing belt, Remove rear panel: step 5, image 1 of 1

    • Take out the rear panel.

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  7. DeLonghi ESAM xxxx - (Different Types) Replace timing belt, Unscrew top cover: step 6, image 1 of 3 DeLonghi ESAM xxxx - (Different Types) Replace timing belt, Unscrew top cover: step 6, image 2 of 3 DeLonghi ESAM xxxx - (Different Types) Replace timing belt, Unscrew top cover: step 6, image 3 of 3

    • The front panel is secured with four PH2 Phillips screws, two left and one right each. Turn it out.

    • Use a plastic opening tool to lever off the steam tap.

    • Carefully pull the front panel about 1 cm forward so that there is a gap between the top cover and the front panel,

    • Do not pull the front panel too far, it is still attached with different hoses and cables.

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    • Two Phillips screws PH2 hold the lid at the back. Turn it out.

    • Lift the lid upwards.

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    • This is what the timing belt looks like.

    • Lay the machine on its side.

    • The bottom panel is secured with five Torx TR15 security screws. turn them out.

    • Take off the bottom plate. The toothed belt becomes visible.

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    • It's easier if you loosen the motor.

    • Remove the four Phillips screws securing the motor. (Two are obscured in the picture). Loosen the motor and push it up a little.

    • Lift off the timing belt.

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Conclusion

Work the steps in reverse order to reassemble your device.

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