How to clean air conditioner filters

Last Update date : 2024-10-08

To keep the air fresh and clean, clean the air conditioner filter and upper cover every 2 weeks. Make sure to check your model first. This video shows how to clean the filter and upper cover of a wind-free air conditioner. Be careful to avoid injury.

How to clean air conditioner filters How to clean air conditioner filters
Recommended Filter Cleaning Cycle: Clean every 2 weeks for fresh air.
  • Detach the Filter: Remove the filter carefully.

  • Cleaning the Wind-Free Panel and Filter: Wash both thoroughly.

  • Drying the Filter: Let the filter dry completely.

  • Reassembling: Put the wind-free panel and filter back in place.

  • Check the Blade Operation: Ensure the blades work smoothly.

 

  • Some noise during operation is normal, but excess dust in the filter can reduce airflow or cause abnormal sounds.

  • Cleaning Cycle: Clean the filter when the 'CF' code shows on the display. After cleaning, reset the reminder.

  • The cleaning frequency depends on usage and the environment. In dusty areas, the filter may need cleaning before the 'CF' code appears.

Detach the Filter

  • For Wind-Free Models: You can remove and clean both panels and filters.

  • For Basic Models: Only the top filter is removable.

 

Steps:

  • Turn off the air conditioner and unplug it.

  • Pull both sides of the wind-free panel to remove it.

  • Without Upper Cover: Slide the filter off.

  • With Upper Cover: Lift the cover, then remove the filter.

 

Clean the Wind-Free Panel and Filter

  • Wipe the panel with a soft brush or damp cloth.

  • Warning: Avoid using acetone, benzene, or alcohol.

  • Rinse dusty panels with water and vacuum the filter.

  • For heavy dust, rinse the filter and scrub gently with a soft brush.

 

Dry the Filter

  • Let the filter air-dry in a well-ventilated area, avoiding direct sunlight to prevent damage.

 

Reassemble the Wind-Free Panel and Filter

  • Align the panel and insert it into the grooves, pressing until it clicks.

  • Warning: Ensure proper fit or the upper cover may not close.

 

Check Blade Operation

  • Plug in the unit, turn it on, and select "Cool" or "Fan" mode to test blade movement.

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