All you have to do is preheat on a high heat until the food residue burns off.
Cleaning weber baby q burner.
Cook box inside of grill what can happen over time is a buildup of pieces of food that have fallen through the grate or excess drippings that can fall below and don t make it directly into the drip pan.
Immersing the grill in hot water is a very effective strategy because it would surely clean the whole unit thoroughly.
When performing this cleaning you may find that the burners look rusty and think they are no longer viable.
Seasonal or annual deep clean will prevent fat fires and maintain your bbq.
You could immerse it in hot water for ten to fifteen minutes.
You could avail of the weber q and grate cleaner to assist you in cleaning.
Has the performance of your grill dropped a bit.
Here is how i deep clean my weber q bbq.
Has it been reaching 550 f for preheating but now it doesn t go above 400 f.
Remnants can then be easily removed from the cooking grate when it is still hot using the specially designed brushes.
Brushing these portholes with a clean weber stainless steel brush can keep them clear of oxidation and debris.
Weber barbecues do the bulk of the cleaning work themselves.
Only when burners are cracking splitting apart or the portholes are so clogged they cannot be re opened with a good cleaning should they be replaced.
Always brush them across the ports not lengthwise.
This should be done at least once a year more often if you grill year round.
The burners on most weber models carry a ten year warranty so we expect them to last about that long provided they are cleaned as needed.
It could be your burner tubes need to be cleaned this video will show you how to perform this simple maintenance task to keep your grill working at peak performance throughout the year.