When To Change The Motor Protection Filter - Miele Stick Operating Instructions Manual

 Close the dust compartment lid se-
curely, making sure it clicks into posi-
tion. Take care not to trap the Fil-
terBag when doing so.

An empty operation lock pre-
vents the dust compartment lid from
closing without a filter bag in place.
Do not use force!
When to change the motor protection
filter
Replace this filter every time you start a
new packet of filter bags.
Every packet of original Miele filter bags
contains a motor protection filter.
How to change the motor protection
filter (Fig. 25)
 Open the dust compartment lid.
 Unclip the yellow filter frame, re-
move the old motor protection filter
and replace with a new one.
 Close the filter frame making sure the
catch engages.
 Close the dust compartment lid mak-
ing sure it clicks into position.
When to replace the exhaust filter
Depending on the model, your vacuum
cleaner will be fitted as standard with
one of the following exhaust filters (Fig.
26):
a AirClean
Replace this filter every time you start a
new packet of filter bags. Every packet
of original Miele filter bags contains one
AirClean exhaust filter.
b Active AirClean
c AirClean Plus
Replace these exhaust filters about
once a year. Make a note of the date on
the exhaust filter.
How to replace the AirClean exhaust
filter (Fig. 27 & 29)
Do not use more than one exhaust fil-
ter at a time.
 Press the button on the rear of the
vacuum cleaner and remove the
cover.
 Grasp the used AirClean exhaust filter
by the clean, unsoiled section and
take it out (see arrow).
 Replace it with a new AirClean ex-
haust filter.
If you wish to fit an Active AirClean
or AirClean Plus exhaust filter please
see "Replacing one type of exhaust
filter with another".
 Put the cover back on and close it.
How to replace an Active AirClean or
an AirClean Plus exhaust filter
(Fig. 30 & 31)
Do not use more than one exhaust fil-
ter at a time.
 Press the button on the rear of the
vacuum cleaner and remove the
cover (Fig. 27).
 Take out the used Active AirClean or
AirClean Plus exhaust filter.
 Insert a new Active AirClean or Air-
Clean Plus exhaust filter.
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