Cleaning And Care; Cleaning The Lint Filter; Removing The Filter; Taking The Filter Apart - Miele PT 7186 Vario Operating And Installation Instructions

Cleaning the lint filter

Lint from items being dried is collected
by a two-part cartridge lint filter in the
ducting. This needs to be removed and
taken apart for cleaning.
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The lint filter should be checked
and cleaned regularly, but always
clean immediately if the Clean out
airways message comes up in the
display.
Note: You can also use a vacuum
cleaner to remove the lint.

Removing the filter

^ Press on the right hand side of the
access panel to the lint filter housing
to open it.

Cleaning and care

Do not turn the handle on the lint
filter, as this will cause the lint filter
to come apart (see below).
^ Pull the filter out by the handle.

Taking the filter apart

^ Hold the lint filter firmly by the
handles on either side, as shown.
1. Twist the inner section of the lint filter,
as shown.
2. Pull the two sections of the lint filter
apart.
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