Cleaning Them With Water; Cleaning The Tumble Dryer - Miele T 4453 C Operating Instructions Manual

Cleaning and care

Cleaning them with water

If there is a great deal of compacted
fluff on any of the filters, they can be
removed and cleaned under hot
running water.
^ To remove the fluff filter from the door
holder see previous page.
^ Grip the holder and push the filter in
the door opening upwards in the
direction of the arrow to remove it. Do
the same on the opposite filter.
^ Rinse the filters under hot, running
water.
^ Then shake the filters until no more
water droplets are visible.
^ Dry the filters thoroughly with care.
,
Do not replace them if they are
damp or wet. Damp or wet filters
could cause operational faults.
^ Push the large filter back into the
door holder until it clicks into position.
Ensure it is facing the correct way.
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^ Place the filters back in the door
opening (the left and right filters are
identical) with the finger holders
facing upwards. See illustration.

Cleaning the tumble dryer

Disconnect the machine from the
power supply.
^ Clean . . .
. . . the housing and control panel:
with a mild cleaning agent or soapy
water;
. . . the drum and other stainless steel
parts:
with a suitable proprietary stainless
steel cleaner following the
manufacturer's instructions.
Never use abrasive cleaning agents,
solvents, scouring pads, glass or
general purpose cleaners. These
could damage plastic surfaces and
other parts. The machine must never
be hosed down.
^ Dry all parts with a soft cloth.