Siemens LU63LCC20, Instruction Manual

7

Cleaning the metal mesh grease filters

These instructions apply to several appliance variants. It is 

possible that individual features are described which do not 

apply to your appliance.

: 

Risk of fire!

Grease deposits in the grease filter may catch fire.

Clean the grease filter at least every 2 months. 

Never operate the appliance without the grease filter.

Notes

■

Do not use any aggressive, acidic or alkaline cleaning 

agents.

■

When cleaning the metal mesh grease filters, also clean the 

holder for the metal mesh grease filters in the appliance 

using a damp cloth.

■

The metal mesh grease filters can be cleaned in the 

dishwasher or by hand.

By hand:
Note: 

You can use a special grease solvent for stubborn dirt. It 

can be ordered via the Online Shop.

■

Soak the metal mesh grease filters in a hot soapy solution. 

■

Clean the filters with a brush and then rinse them thoroughly.

■

Leave the metal mesh grease filters to drain.

In the dishwasher:
Note: 

If the metal mesh grease filters are cleaned in the 

dishwasher, slight discolouration may occur. This has no effect 

on the function of the metal mesh grease filters.

■

Do not clean heavily soiled metal mesh grease filters together 

with utensils.

■

Place the metal mesh grease filters loosely in the dishwasher. 

The metal mesh grease filters must not be wedged in.

Removing metal grease filter

1.

Push the lock and then push the metal grease filter back and 

pull it down.
While doing this, place your other hand under the metal 

grease filter.

Note: 

To avoid causing damage, do not bend the metal 

grease filter.

2.

Take the metal grease filter out of the holder.

Note: 

Grease may accumulate in the bottom of the metal 

grease filter. Hold the metal grease filter level to prevent 

grease from dripping out.

3.

After removing the metal grease filters, clean the inside of the 

appliance.

4.

Clean the metal grease filters and let them dry before re-

fitting them.

Installing the metal mesh grease filter

1.

Insert the metal mesh grease filter.
While doing this, place the other hand under the metal mesh 

grease filter.

2.

Fold the metal mesh grease filter upwards, locking it in place.

Changing the activated charcoal filter (only in 

circulating-air mode)

In order to guarantee efficient odour filtration, the filter must be 

serviced regularly.
The activated charcoal filters must be replaced at least every 

4 months.

Notes

■

The activated charcoal filters are not included in the delivery. 

The activated charcoal filters can be obtained from specialist 

retailers, from our after-sales service or from the Online Shop.

■

The activated charcoal filters cannot be cleaned or 

reactivated.

Note: 

Only use genuine replacement filters. This ensures 

optimal performance of the appliance.

1.

Remove the metal grease filter, see the chapter 

Removing 

the metal grease filter

.

2.

Undo the threaded joint on the activated charcoal filter cover.

3.

Remove the activated charcoal filter.

4.

Insert the activated charcoal filter.

5.

Screw the cover in place.

6.

Install the metal grease filter, see the chapter 

Installing the 

metal grease filter

.