This drip tray is easy to replace. Simply remove the cooking grates to access the tray. The assembly features a uniquely designed channel to drain the grease and drippings into the externally-mounted grease bucket. This sturdy and durable grease tray is a direct replacement made from thick, durable steel to withstand high use and extreme temperatures. Grease drain pans are considered a consumable part and are meant to be replaced as they wear out.