Keeping your Bosch air fryer clean ensures optimal performance, better-tasting food, and longer appliance life. Follow these step-by-step instructions for the best way to clean your air fryer, while protecting it from damage.

⚠️ Before You Begin

To avoid damaging your appliance, do not:

  • Use abrasive cloths, metal objects, or scouring pads.
  • Use cleaning agents that contain alcohol or spirits.
  • Use sharp or pointed tools to remove stuck-on food.

Step by step guide

Cleaning the air fryer basker under the sink or in the dishwasher

1. Clean Immediately After Use
Clean all parts straight after cooking to prevent food residue from drying and sticking.

2. Wipe the Main Unit
Use a damp cloth to clean the outside of the air fryer.
For the control panel and display, only use a damp microfibre cloth.

3. Clean the Cooking Compartment
If needed, clean the inside with hot water and a soft cloth or sponge.
For any stuck-on food on the heating element, gently remove it with a soft brush.

4. Empty the Basket
Pour out any excess fat and oil.
For stubborn grease, fill the basket with hot water and a few drops of washing-up liquid, then let it soak.

5. Wash the Basket and Grid
Clean with a mild detergent solution and a soft cloth or sponge.
Alternatively, you can place them in the dishwasher.

Frequently asked questions

Can I use a dishwasher to clean the Bosch air fryer basket?
Yes, the basket and grid are dishwasher-safe.

What’s the best way to clean stuck-on grease?
Soak the basket in hot water with a few drops of washing-up liquid and let it sit before wiping.

Can I clean the air fryer display with spray cleaner?
No. Use only a damp microfibre cloth — avoid any cleaning sprays or harsh chemicals on the display.