CARE AND CLEANING
CARING FOR THE FILTERS
The grease filters 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) is available from Sears by calling
Grease filters (Part No.2B72705B):
1.Unplug microwave oven or disconnect power.
2.To remove grease filters, slide each filter to the side. Pull filters downward and push to the other side. The filter will drop out.
3.Soak grease filters 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 filters with ammonia, corrosive cleaning agents such as
The filters will turn black or could be damaged.
4.To replace grease filters, slide filter in the frame slot on one side of the opening. Push filter upward and push to the other side to lock into place.
5.Plug in microwave oven or reconnect power.
CHARCOAL FILTER REPLACEMENT
If your oven is vented inside, the charcoal filter should be replaced every 6 to 12 months, and more often if necessary. The charcoal filter cannot be cleaned. Purchase a new charcoal filter from the nearest Sears Parts & Repair Service Center, or by calling
1.Disconnect power or unplug microwave oven.
2.Remove the two vent grille mounting screws. Slide vent grille slightly to the left.
vent grille
3.Tip the grille forward; then lift out to remove.
4.Remove old filter.
5.Slide a new charcoal filter into place. The filter should rest at the angle shown.
6.Push the vent grille into place. Slide the grille to the right until it snaps into place.
7.Replace the mounting screws.
8.Reconnect power or plug in microwave oven.
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