3 guides

Big Green Egg maintenance guides

Step-by-step 3D guides for the Big Green Egg Large, Big Green Egg XLarge and Big Green Egg Medium: setting up, cleaning, the parts that wear and the faults owners see most. Each job follows Big Green Egg’s own manuals and parts lists, and says where it does not.

• Big Green Egg LargeCeramic kamado · 53 jobs
• Big Green Egg XLargeCeramic kamado · 53 jobs
• Big Green Egg MediumCeramic kamado · 53 jobs

Big Green Egg Large

• Know the EGG
• Unbox, set up and check the assembly
• Every cook: ash out
• Clean the grid, fire grate and convEGGtor
• Deep clean inside, once a year
• Check the bolts and bands
• Take it apart: springs off and safety
• What a full service covers
• It won't get hot
• It won't stay low

Every Big Green Egg Large job · Big Green Egg Large parts

Big Green Egg XLarge

• Know the EGG
• Unbox, set up and check the assembly
• Every cook: ash out
• Clean the grid, fire grate and convEGGtor
• Deep clean inside, once a year
• Check the bolts and bands
• Take it apart: springs off and safety
• What a full service covers
• It won't get hot
• It won't stay low

Every Big Green Egg XLarge job · Big Green Egg XLarge parts

Big Green Egg Medium

• Know the EGG
• Unbox, set up and check the assembly
• Every cook: ash out
• Clean the grid, fire grate and convEGGtor
• Deep clean inside, once a year
• Check the bolts and bands
• Take it apart: springs off and safety
• What a full service covers
• It won't get hot
• It won't stay low

Every Big Green Egg Medium job · Big Green Egg Medium parts

The same job on each Big Green Egg

• Know the EGG: Big Green Egg Large, Big Green Egg XLarge, Big Green Egg Medium
• Unbox, set up and check the assembly: Big Green Egg Large, Big Green Egg XLarge, Big Green Egg Medium
• First fire: Big Green Egg Large, Big Green Egg XLarge, Big Green Egg Medium
• Light it: Big Green Egg Large, Big Green Egg XLarge, Big Green Egg Medium
• Set it up: direct, indirect or baking: Big Green Egg Large, Big Green Egg XLarge, Big Green Egg Medium
• Control the temperature: Big Green Egg Large, Big Green Egg XLarge, Big Green Egg Medium
• Burp the dome: Big Green Egg Large, Big Green Egg XLarge, Big Green Egg Medium
• Cook it well: the perfect brisket: Big Green Egg Large, Big Green Egg XLarge
• Shut it down: Big Green Egg Large, Big Green Egg XLarge, Big Green Egg Medium
• Every cook: ash out: Big Green Egg Large, Big Green Egg XLarge, Big Green Egg Medium
• Clean the grid, fire grate and convEGGtor: Big Green Egg Large, Big Green Egg XLarge, Big Green Egg Medium
• Clean the outside, rEGGulator and hinge: Big Green Egg Large, Big Green Egg XLarge, Big Green Egg Medium
• Clean burn and its limits: Big Green Egg Large, Big Green Egg XLarge, Big Green Egg Medium
• Weather, covers and winter: Big Green Egg Large, Big Green Egg XLarge, Big Green Egg Medium
• Before storing it, and mould: Big Green Egg Large, Big Green Egg XLarge, Big Green Egg Medium
• Deep clean inside, once a year: Big Green Egg Large, Big Green Egg XLarge, Big Green Egg Medium
• Check the bolts and bands: Big Green Egg Large, Big Green Egg XLarge, Big Green Egg Medium
• Calibrate the thermometer: Big Green Egg Large, Big Green Egg XLarge, Big Green Egg Medium
• Gasket: replace: Big Green Egg Large, Big Green Egg XLarge, Big Green Egg Medium
• rEGGulator and hinge oiling: Big Green Egg Large, Big Green Egg XLarge, Big Green Egg Medium
• Take it apart: springs off and safety: Big Green Egg Large, Big Green Egg XLarge, Big Green Egg Medium
• What a full service covers: Big Green Egg Large, Big Green Egg XLarge, Big Green Egg Medium
• Realign the dome: Big Green Egg Large, Big Green Egg XLarge, Big Green Egg Medium
• Replace the band and hinge: Big Green Egg Large, Big Green Egg XLarge, Big Green Egg Medium
• Replace the springs: Big Green Egg Large, Big Green Egg XLarge, Big Green Egg Medium
• Firebox, fire ring and fire grate: Big Green Egg Large, Big Green Egg XLarge, Big Green Egg Medium
• Draft door and mesh screen: Big Green Egg Large, Big Green Egg XLarge, Big Green Egg Medium
• Replace the thermometer: Big Green Egg Large, Big Green Egg XLarge, Big Green Egg Medium
• Treat rust: Big Green Egg Large, Big Green Egg XLarge, Big Green Egg Medium
• Nest, casters and EGG Mates: Big Green Egg Large, Big Green Egg XLarge, Big Green Egg Medium