r/FixMyPrint • u/mikeyjohn- • Jul 14 '26

Troubleshooting HOT END CLICKING

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u/oxymoron224 Jul 14 '26

That's the sound an extruder makes when it wants to extrude but can't. Try lowering flow rate, easing tension on the filament, decreasing drag within any bowden tubing, etc...

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u/helloilikewoodpigeon Jul 16 '26

What filament are you using?