Advertisement
Regular Maintenance
For great-tasting coffee, keep your brewer running at peak performance by following the recommended
maintenance schedule:
Frequency
Weekly
Every 2 months
Every 3 months or when
the Descale notification
turns on*
*To turn off Descale notification, follow the full descaling procedure as outlined in this guide.
If the brewer has been in storage or hasn't been used in days, run a cleansing brew before brewing
your beverage.
Periodically hand-wash the water reservoir and lid and drip tray with warm, soapy water and rinse clean.
CAUTION: Parts are not dishwasher safe.
NOTE: Do not dry the inside of the water reservoir with a cloth, as lint may remain.
K-Cup® Pod Holder
To remove the K-Cup® pod holder from
the brewer, lift the handle and grasp
STRONG
STRONG
the top of the K-Cup® pod holder
with one hand while pushing up on
the bottom of the K-Cup® pod holder
from underneath with the other until
it releases. After cleaning, align the
K-Cup® pod holder with the opening,
using the two front ribs as a guide,
and snap into place from the top.
CAUTION: There are sharp needles that puncture the K-Cup® pod above the K-Cup® pod holder and in the
bottom of the K-Cup® pod holder. To avoid risk of injury, do not put your fingers in the K-Cup® pod holder.
NOTE: Always remove and dispose of the used K-Cup® pod after brewing.
Funnel
Washing the funnel ensures a fresh
beverage experience. The funnel
should be washed regularly and can
be removed from the K-Cup® pod
holder by pulling on it until it pops off.
To replace it, orient the snaps to the
indent and just snap it back onto the
K-Cup® pod holder.
Product
Keurig ® Rinse Pods
Keurig ® Water Filters
Keurig ® Descaling Solution
Benefit
Safe and effective — helps remove residue and oils
from your brewer's needles and pod holder
Change your water filter every 2 months to help remove
impurities from water for great-tasting coffee
Helps eliminate mineral buildup to preserve the long-
term health of your brewer
Entrance Needle
Lift the brewer handle and locate the entrance needle on the
underside of the lid. To clean both holes in the needle, hold
the brewer handle in the upward position and with your other
hand, carefully insert a straightened paper clip into both
holes. Gently move it around to loosen any coffee grounds.
Lower the handle completely and run two water-only brew
cycles. Do not insert a K-Cup® pod.
TIP: Refer to support.keurig.com for video instructions on cleaning the entrance/exit needles.
Exit Needle
Remove the pod holder assembly
and detach the funnel. Locate the
exit needle on the inside bottom
of the K-Cup® pod holder. Insert a
straightened paper clip into the exit
needle to loosen any coffee grounds.
Advertisement
