smoke Troubleshooting

Excess smoke on the Ninja DZ201 Foodi Dual Zone

Source: Ninja support — blender & air fryer troubleshooting Confidence: 80% Verified Aug 9, 2026

The air fryer produces excess smoke, often due to oil or food residue.

How to fix Excess smoke

Clean the basket

Clean the basket and tray to remove residue.

Source: Ninja support — blender & air fryer troubleshooting Confidence: 80% Verified Aug 9, 2026

Difficulty: ★ Est. 5 min

Parts needed: Ninja DZ201 Basket

Reduce the oil

Use less oil when cooking.

Source: Ninja support — blender & air fryer troubleshooting Confidence: 80% Verified Aug 9, 2026

Difficulty: ★ Est. 2 min

Replacement parts for the Ninja DZ201 Foodi Dual Zone

Ninja DZ201 Foodi Dual Zone Heating Element Ninja DZ201 Foodi Dual Zone Power Cord Ninja DZ201 Basket Ninja DZ201 Crisper Tray Ninja DZ201 Filter Ninja DZ201 Power Cable

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