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How do you descale Keurig coffee maker?
Descaling your Keurig coffee maker regularly helps to remove mineral buildup that can affect its performance and taste of your coffee. Here's how to descale a Keurig coffee maker:
1. Gather Supplies:
- Keurig descaling solution or white vinegar
- Water
- Measuring cup
- Mug or carafe
2. Prepare Descaling Solution:
- Empty the water reservoir of the coffee maker.
- Mix the descaling solution according to the manufacturer's instructions. If you're using vinegar, mix equal parts vinegar and water.
3. Fill Water Reservoir:
- Pour the descaling solution or vinegar mixture into the water reservoir.
4. Place Mug or Carafe:
- Place a large mug or carafe under the coffee spout.
5. Start Descaling Cycle:
- Turn on the coffee maker and select the largest cup setting.
- Press the "Brew" or "Descale" button (if your Keurig has a dedicated descaling function).
- Let the descaling cycle run until all the solution or mixture is used up.
6. Rinse Coffee Maker:
- After the descaling cycle is complete, turn off the coffee maker and discard the solution or vinegar from the mug or carafe.
- Rinse the water reservoir thoroughly with clean water to remove any residual descaling solution or vinegar taste.
7. Brew with Clean Water:
- Fill the water reservoir with fresh, cold water.
- Brew a few cycles of plain water to rinse out any remaining descaling solution or vinegar. Discard this water.
8. Enjoy Descaled Coffee:
- Your Keurig coffee maker is now descaled and ready to make fresh, great-tasting coffee.
Remember to descale your Keurig coffee maker every few months (or as recommended by the manufacturer) to maintain its performance and the quality of your coffee.
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