Keeping your Klimaire mini-split running efficiently starts with one of the simplest tasks: cleaning the air filters. Over time, dust and debris build up inside your indoor unit, reducing airflow, increasing energy use, and even affecting indoor air quality.
Luckily, filter maintenance is easy—and takes just a few minutes.
Keeping your Klimaire mini-split running efficiently starts with one of the simplest tasks: cleaning the air filters.
Over time, dust and debris build up inside your indoor unit, reducing airflow, increasing energy use, and even
affecting indoor air quality.
Luckily, filter maintenance is easy—and takes just a few minutes.
Why clean the filters? Why clean the filters?
- Maintains efficient airflow
- Keeps air fresh and clean
- Reduces energy consumption
- Helps prevent costly repairs
- Extends the life of your system
A clogged filter makes your system work harder, leading to higher energy bills and reduced comfort.
- Maintains efficient airflow
- Keeps air fresh and clean
- Reduces energy consumption
- Helps prevent costly repairs
- Extends the life of your system
A clogged filter makes your system work harder, leading to higher energy bills and reduced comfort.
How often should you clean them? How often should you clean them?
- Every 2–4 weeks in high-use seasons (summer & winter)
- Monthly in average-use environments
- More often if you have pets, allergies, or dusty surroundings
- Every 2–4 weeks in high-use seasons (summer & winter)
- Monthly in average-use environments
- More often if you have pets, allergies, or dusty surroundings
Watch: How to clean your Klimaire filters Watch: How to clean your Klimaire filters
Step-by-step: How to clean the filters Step-by-step: How to clean the filters
- Power off the indoor unit. For safety, always turn off the system before cleaning.
- Open the front panel. Gently lift the cover until it clicks and stays open.
- Remove the air filters. You’ll see two mesh filters—slide them out carefully.
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Vacuum or rinse the filters
- Use a soft vacuum brush for light dust
- For deeper cleaning, rinse with lukewarm water
- Avoid using soap or harsh cleaners
- Let the filters dry completely. Air dry in a shaded area—never reinstall wet filters.
- Reinsert the filters and close the panel. Make sure everything clicks into place securely.
- Power the system back on and enjoy fresher air!
- Power off the indoor unit. For safety, always turn off the system before cleaning.
- Open the front panel. Gently lift the cover until it clicks and stays open.
- Remove the air filters. You’ll see two mesh filters—slide them out carefully.
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Vacuum or rinse the filters
- Use a soft vacuum brush for light dust
- For deeper cleaning, rinse with lukewarm water
- Avoid using soap or harsh cleaners
- Let the filters dry completely. Air dry in a shaded area—never reinstall wet filters.
- Reinsert the filters and close the panel. Make sure everything clicks into place securely.
- Power the system back on and enjoy fresher air!
Signs your filters need cleaning Signs your filters need cleaning
- Weak or uneven airflow
- Unusual noises from the indoor unit
- Dust around air vents
- Musty smells during operation
- Visible dirt or gray buildup on the filters
- Weak or uneven airflow
- Unusual noises from the indoor unit
- Dust around air vents
- Musty smells during operation
- Visible dirt or gray buildup on the filters
Bonus tip:
Clean the outer casing
Bonus tip: Clean the outer casing
Wipe down the front panel and vents with a microfiber cloth and mild detergent to keep your unit looking sharp and dust-free.
Wipe down the front panel and vents with a microfiber cloth and mild detergent to keep your unit looking sharp and dust-free.
