Whirlpool MHEI IRD Caring for the filters, Before caring for filters, Grease filters, To remove

Models: MHEI IRD

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Caring for the filters

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 charcoal filter (Part No. 4158311 [black] or 4158439 [white]) should be replaced every 6-12 months. The charcoal filter cannot be cleaned.

Before caring for filters:

l For your personal safety, turn off the electric power at the main power supply.

Grease filters

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

2.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 use ammonia or place in a dishwasher. The aluminum will darken.

3.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.

Charcoal filters

To remove:

1.Remove the vent cover mounting screws.

2.Tip the cover forward, then lift out to remove.

3.Llft the back of the charcoal filter. Slide the filter straight out.

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Whirlpool MHEI IRD warranty Caring for the filters, Before caring for filters, Grease filters, Charcoal filters, To remove