Cleaning and maintenance, Cleaning the heat exchanger, Cleaning the filter area – AEG LAVATHERM 57520 User Manual
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Cleaning and maintenance
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Cleaning and maintenance
Cleaning the heat exchanger
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Important! When the
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HEAT EXCHANGER display lights, it is
essential to clean the heat exchanger. Otherwise your dryer might suf-
fer damage. In addition energy consumption will be increased if the
heat exchanger unit is covered with fluff.
For information on cleaning the heat exchanger see section "Drying,
cleaning the heat exchanger".
Cleaning the filter area
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Important! A small amount of fluff may reach the area around the fil-
ter in spite of the fluff filter. Therefore you should clean the entire filter
area from time to time, or at least every three months.
0 Remove the fluff filter.
0 Hold the filter lid by the top and pull it
forwards until it is released from both
holders.
0 Remove the fluff from the entire filter area
– preferably with a vacuum cleaner.
0 Press both pins of the filter lid into the
holders on the door until they click in.
0 Reinsert the fluff filter.
0 Press against the filter lid until it clicks
into the lock.