How to Clean Your Washing Machine Filter: A Step-by-Step Guide

Reviewed by:  Devyani Kharbanda

Written by:  Aquib Nawab

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1. Locate the filter

On washing machines, the filter is typically found at the front bottom. Some models feature a Bionic Magic Filter that efficiently collects lint and prevents it from flowing back into the tub.

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2. Prepare for cleaning

Before opening the filter, place a shallow tray or towel beneath it to catch any water. Softfall Technology ensures the lid closes gently, reducing the risk of accidents during maintenance tasks like filter cleaning.

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3. Remove and clean the filter

Carefully unscrew the filter cover and remove the filter. The Oceanus Wave Drum technology helps reduce lint accumulation, but regular cleaning is still necessary for optimal performance.

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4. Clear debris

Remove any lint, coins, or other debris from the filter. The Double Magic Filter system is designed to catch more lint, making this step easier and more effective.

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5. Clean the filter housing

Wipe the filter housing with a damp cloth. For models with the Anti-Bacterial Technology (ABT) feature, this step helps maintain the hygienic environment inside the machine, ensuring cleaner washes.

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6. Reinstall the filter

Once clean, screw the filter back into place securely. Fuzzy Control technology ensures optimal water levels and wash cycles, complementing your maintenance efforts and improving overall washing performance.

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7. Run a test cycle

After cleaning, run an empty cycle to ensure everything is working correctly. Use the Quick Wash feature to save time during this test, while still thoroughly checking the machine's functionality.

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