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CARING FOR THE FILTERS

The grease filter should be removed and cleaned often, at least once a month.

NOTE: If your microwave hood combination is installed to recirculate air, the chacoal filter (Part No. 5230W1A003A) available from Sears by calling 1-800-4-MY-HOME ®.

The charcoal filter cannot be cleaned and should be replaced every 6 to 12 months.

Grease filter (Part No. 5230W2A004A):

Charcoal

filter (Part No. 5230W1A003A),

 

1.

Unplug

microwave oven or disconnect power.

 

2.

Remove

the vent grille mounting screws.

1.Unplug microwave oven or disconnect power.

2.To remove grease filter, slide each filter to the side. Pull filter downward and push to the other side. The filter will drop out.

3.Soak grease filter in hot water and a mild detergent. Scrub and swish to remove embedded dirt and grease. Rinse well and shake to dry. Do not clean filter with ammonia, corrosive cleaning agents such as lye-based oven cleaners, or place them in a dishwasher. The filter will turn black or could be damaged.

3.Push the right side lower part of the charcoal filter. Remove the filter.

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4.Lift the back of the charcoal filter. Slide the filter straight out.

4.To replace grease filter, slide filter in the frame slot on back side of the opening. Push filter upward and push to front side to lock into place.

5.Plug in microwave oven or reconnect power.

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Kenmore 721.80864, 721.80863, 721.80862, 721.80869 manual Charcoal, Filter Part No W1A003A