Fortunately it s easy to descale a keurig using a cleaning solution or a few simple household ingredients.
Descale coffee maker.
Repeat until add water light comes on step 7.
Pour contents of mug into sink step 6.
Finish the brew cycle.
Fill empty bottle with water and add to reservoir step 4.
Over time keurigs can develop lime scale that affects the machine s performance and the taste of the coffee it brews.
Run a water cycle.
Pour keurig descaling solution into reservoir step 3.
This process removes calcium deposits or scale that can build up inside a coffee maker over time.
Fill the chamber with just water and let the machine run.
White vinegar is an excellent disinfectant and kills most bacteria as a natural cleaning solution.
One of the best and most common ways to descale your coffee maker is to use a simple but quite effective vinegar solution.
Repeat two more times allowing your coffee maker to cool slightly between brews.
Descaling is an important part of cleaning your keurig brewer.
Let brewer sit for 30 minutes with power on.
Brew size step 5.
Power off empty reservoir remove water filter step 2.
Pour out the vinegar water solution and rinse the carafe.
Then turn the coffee maker back on finish the brewing and dump the full pot of vinegar and water.
Calcium and scale are non toxic but left unattended they can hinder your brewer s performance.