SKU: 62530185137

8206230A Microwave Charcoal Filter 5.3" x 5" – For Whirlpool & Maytag - 3 Pack

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8206230A Microwave Charcoal Filter 5.3" x 5" – For Whirlpool & Maytag - 3 Pack8206230A Over the Range Microwave Charcoal Filter Key Features Activated Carbon Technology: Infused with high porosity activated charcoal specifically designed to capture and neutralize cooking odors, smoke, and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) before the air is recirculated back into your kitchen. Essential for Ductless Venting: A critical component for over the range microwaves configured for indoor, ductless exhaust, ensuring that your indoor air

8206230A Over-the-Range Microwave Charcoal Filter

Key Features

  • Activated Carbon Technology: Infused with high-porosity activated charcoal specifically designed to capture and neutralize cooking odors, smoke, and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) before the air is recirculated back into your kitchen.
  • Essential for Ductless Venting: A critical component for over-the-range microwaves configured for indoor, ductless exhaust, ensuring that your indoor air quality remains fresh and clean.
  • Dual-Action Filtration: Works in conjunction with your microwave's exterior aluminum grease filter to catch fine airborne grease particles that bypass the primary metal mesh, preventing buildup on your ceiling and cabinets.
  • Exact OEM Dimensions: Precision-manufactured to slide effortlessly into the designated filter slot behind the top air grille, providing a gap-free fit that forces all exhaust air through the carbon media.
  • Disposable Convenience: Designed as a simple, hassle-free replacement unit. Once the carbon is saturated with impurities, the entire filter is easily discarded and replaced to maintain peak ventilation performance.

Replaces / Cross-Reference Part Numbers

  • AP4299744
  • PS1871363
  • 1266639
  • 8206230
  • 8206230ARP
  • AH1871363
  • EA1871363
  • EAP1871363

Compatibility & Fitment

This universal charcoal filter is compatible with hundreds of over-the-range microwave models. Key compatible brands include:

  • Whirlpool
  • KitchenAid
  • Maytag
  • Amana
  • Jenn-Air
  • Estate
  • Roper
  • IKEA (Whirlpool-manufactured models)

When to Replace

  • Lingering Cooking Odors: If the smell of bacon or fish lingers in your kitchen long after cooking, the carbon pores in the filter are fully saturated and can no longer absorb odors.
  • The 6-Month Rule: For optimal indoor air quality, the manufacturer recommends replacing the charcoal filter every 6 months, or more frequently if you fry or cook with strong spices regularly.
  • Visual Grease Buildup: If the black filter material feels sticky or appears caked in yellow grease, it is blocking airflow and needs immediate replacement to prevent the exhaust fan motor from overheating.
  • Microwave Feels Hot: A severely clogged filter restricts exhaust flow, causing the exterior of the microwave and the control panel to feel unusually warm during operation.

Installation Tips

  • Safety First: CRITICAL: Always unplug the microwave from the wall outlet or turn off the power at the circuit breaker before beginning any maintenance.
  • Accessing the Filter: PRO TIP: The filter is located behind the top plastic vent grille (above the microwave door). Open the microwave door to access the two screws securing the top grille, remove the screws, and carefully slide the grille off to the left or right.
  • Do Not Wash: Never attempt to wash and reuse a charcoal filter. Water permanently destroys the odor-absorbing properties of the activated carbon.
  • Check Orientation: Depending on the model, the filter may need to be inserted at a downward angle. Slide it into the slot until it drops securely into place behind the retaining tabs.
  • Clean the Grille: While the top louvered grille is removed, wash it in the sink with warm, soapy water to remove accumulated dust and grease before reinstalling.
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This is so easy to fill and my dog loves it! He got it when he was under a year and in his chewing stage and it is still intact. Very durable
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Our dog Tigger has LOTS of energy. 😅 Even with my husband taking him to run alongside his bike around the block three times the other day, Tigger wasn’t even panting by the end. 🤣 I was talking to a new friend who mentioned more mental stimulation could help. Last Tuesday evening, he learned “give paw” within about 15 minutes. Hmm he’s a SMART pup. 🤔 Bonus…teaching him that seemed to really tire him out. From that point, I looked up dog mental stimulation toys here on Amazon and bought three puzzle feeders—this one is one of them. They’ve been amazing!! Tigger has been slowly catching onto how to get the food, which stops him from eating so dang fast AND also exercises his canine brain. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ I HIGHLY recommend something like this if you have dogs that have boundless energy or just seem like no amount of exercising helps calm them down.
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Brody B
Draper, US
★★★★★ 4
Works well!
Fun for dogs! Only silly thing is it moves around on the floor a little bit, but overall works good! My lab loves it 
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Lady Dorminey
New York, US
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Great for busy pups and smart dogs!
This keeps my puppy blue heeler busy and happy. Easy to fill and wash. I put her puppy food in it and put it in her crate to play with. The kibble fits perfectly in each little hiding place. After a month of fun it has not broken or malfunctioned.
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Great treat
Gave this to my friend’s dog, and they took a video when they put it down! The dog immediately found one of the treats and kept looking for the other treat and eventually found it this dog loved it!
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