[header] How to clean a keurig water reservoir [title] Turn off the keurig. [step] Before you begin cleaning, make sure your keurig is shut off and unplugged. You'll be using a lot of water in and around the unit, so you'll want to safeguard the electrical components.
If there's a k-cup pod in the brewing chamber, take it out and dispose of it. [substeps] You can turn off your keurig by flipping the on/off switch on the back of older models, or pressing and holding the power button on newer touch-screen models.