Descaling is an important part of cleaning your keurig brewer.
Descaling keurig 2 0 machine.
This process removes calcium deposits or scale that can build up inside a coffee maker over time.
Pour keurig descaling solution into reservoir step 3.
Power off empty reservoir remove water filter step 2.
Distilled water only works with some models so check your user manual first.
How to descale your keurig 2 0 brewer published 2 15 18 print.
If you ve got a keurig with a built in filter.
Step 1 is the same whether you re using descaling solution or water.
After 30 minutes remove the water reservoir empty any remaining.
First check whether the reservoir has any water in it.
Run a coffee cycle on your brewer using the largest cup size button if you have one 9.
If your keurig coffee machine has a water filter replace the filter cartridge about every two months.
Instead use the keurig needle cleaning tool kit designed to clear clogged needles.
A water softener goes too far in the other direction and can cause clogs or over extracted coffee.
Power on place mug perform a cleansing brew using 10oz.
If you own a keurig 2 0 do not use a paper clip to clear the needles.
Turn the keurig machine on 8.
After clearing away the grounds run a few brew cycles to rinse out the needles.
Start the brew cycle without a k cup and let the machine run as usual using a.
Calcium and scale are non toxic but left unattended they can hinder your brewers performance.
Let your brewer stand for 30 minutes with the power on 12.
Let brewer sit for 30 minutes with power on.
Step by step instructions step 1.
How to descale a keurig 2 0.
Filtered water is the best option and should greatly reduce the need for descaling.
Brew size step 5.
Repeat until add water light comes on step 7.
Fill empty bottle with water and add to reservoir step 4.
Begin the descaling process by filling the reservoir with 10 ounces of white vinegar or keurig s descaling solution.
Once the cycle is done dump the hot solution from the mug into the sink 10.
The keurig 2 0 and k10 mini cannot use distilled water for example.
Pour contents of mug into sink step 6.
This process removes calcium deposits or scale that can build up inside a coffee maker over time.
Descaling is an important part of cleaning your keurig brewer.
Repeat steps 8 and 9 until the add water indicator turns on.
If it does remove it and tip the water down the sink.