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E8 Cosmic Black ED: Red filter symbol / Filter

E8 Cosmic Black ED: The CLARIS Smart+ filter capacity is exhausted and the E8 is asking for the guided replacement sequence. Remove the tank, replace the filter with the specified CLARIS Smart+ cartridge, refill with cold fresh water and follow the Filter programme until its rinse ends.

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Preserve the exact words, code, timing and drink before changing anything: a similar symptom can have a different cause. Perform the documented check once, then use the result to decide between a resolved user condition and authorised service. Do not order a pump, grinder, valve, heater or control board from this symptom alone.

Before checking JURA E8 Cosmic Black ED

  • Keep hands clear of hot water, steam, the grinder and moving brew mechanisms. Switch off and unplug before removing a user-removable unit, and never open an electrical, boiler, pump or grinder cover.

What this symptom can mean on JURA E8 Cosmic Black ED

What the display or symptom meansThe CLARIS Smart+ filter capacity is exhausted and the E8 is asking for the guided replacement sequence.
What it does not proveThe display or symptom does not by itself identify an internal replacement part. Water, coffee, milk, heat and electrical paths must remain separate diagnoses.

4 checks for JURA E8 Cosmic Black ED, starting with Preserve the exact evidence

  1. Preserve the exact evidence

    Photograph or write down “Red filter symbol / Filter”, the selected drink and what happened immediately before it.

  2. Make the machine safe

    Keep hands clear of hot water, steam, the grinder and moving brew mechanisms. Switch off and unplug before removing a user-removable unit, and never open an electrical, boiler, pump or grinder cover.

  3. Apply the manufacturer’s user check

    Remove the tank, replace the filter with the specified CLARIS Smart+ cartridge, refill with cold fresh water and follow the Filter programme until its rinse ends.

  4. Decide after one controlled test

    If the exact symptom clears, observe one normal drink. If it returns, keep the evidence and contact the manufacturer rather than repeating resets or guessing a part.

When to stop checking JURA E8 Cosmic Black ED

  • Stop immediately for a hot plug, damaged cable, burning smell, smoke, uncontrolled heating, water near electrical parts, a forcefully moving portafilter or any exact fault that returns after the one documented check.

Next step

After checking JURA E8 Cosmic Black ED: repair, part or service?

Treat “E8 Cosmic Black ED: Red filter symbol / Filter” as a condition to verify. The first of the 4 documented checks is “Preserve the exact evidence”; its result guides what follows.

Finish the checks before buying

Complete the JURA E8 Cosmic Black ED sequence, starting at “Preserve the exact evidence”. When the symptom clears without a remaining alert, no replacement is indicated.

Arrange a diagnosis if a stop condition appears

Do not condemn JURA E8 Cosmic Black ED from “E8 Cosmic Black ED: Red filter symbol / Filter” alone. Stop at the warnings above and let a qualified diagnosis establish whether repair remains safe and proportionate.

Sources used

  • JURA — JURA's official material documents “Red filter symbol / Filter” or the exact symptom and the bounded user procedure retained here.
  • JURA · source in French — JURA's official material documents “Red filter symbol / Filter” or the exact symptom and the bounded user procedure retained here.

Last checked: 30 August 2026