How often should I change a Miele rangehood filter?

Every 6 months for the DKF 19-P active charcoal odour filter (11762560), the most common Miele carbon filter here. Each model page shows the interval for its own carbon filter.

What happens if I don't change the carbon filter?

Grease builds up in the mesh and the fan pulls less air, so smoke and smells linger; a recirculating hood with a spent carbon filter blows the smell back into the kitchen.

Miele rangehood filter

Which grease and carbon filter each of the 25 Miele rangehoods sold in Australia takes, with dated prices from 1 Australian seller.

Showing 21 of 22 Miele models · grouped by filter platform

DKF 19-P active charcoal odour filter (11762560)takes DKF 19-P

DKF 12-P active charcoal odour filter (11762580)takes DKF 12-P

DKF 18-P active charcoal odour filter (11762600)takes DKF 18-P

Stainless steel grease filter 08278361 (529 x 160 x 9 mm)takes 08278361

Stainless steel grease filter 08278371 (414 x 160 x 9 mm)takes 08278371

DKF 11-P active charcoal odour filter (11762530)takes DKF 11-P

DKF 15-P active charcoal odour filter (11762550)takes DKF 15-P

DKF 14-1 active charcoal odour filter (06532971)takes DKF 14-1

DA 186takes DKF 14-1 · from $85.50View filter

DKF 9-P active charcoal odour filter (11762570)takes DKF 9-P

DA 249-4takes DKF 9-P · from $102.70View filter

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How to change your Miele rangehood filter

Steps for the DKF 19-P active charcoal odour filter (11762560) (DKF 19-P), the carbon filter 8 Miele models take. Change it every 6 months.

Cookerhood Filters | Miele · Miele South Africa (official)

1Switch the hood off. Take out the grease filters (on DA 26xx units take down the edge-extraction panel first).
2Take the used charcoal filters out of the canopy above the grease filter area.
3Unwrap the new filters and fit them in the same place.
4Refit the grease filters (latch facing outwards) and the panel.
5Reset the charcoal filter counter so the symbol goes out.

Different steps for stainless steel grease filter 08278361 (529 x 160 x 9 mm) · Different steps for stainless steel grease filter 08278371 (414 x 160 x 9 mm)

Reset the filter reminder

After changing the charcoal filters reset the counter: on DA 26xx built-in units, with the fan on, press the operating hours control twice, then press and hold it for about 3 seconds until only 1 is flashing; the charcoal filter symbol goes out. Other models: see your manual.

Get a reminder when your Miele rangehood filter is due

One email two weeks before, no newsletter. Type the model from the sticker and we set the date for that model.

Common questions

How often should I change a Miele rangehood filter?: Every 6 months for the DKF 19-P active charcoal odour filter (11762560), the most common Miele carbon filter here. Each model page shows the interval for its own carbon filter.
What happens if I don't change the carbon filter?: Grease builds up in the mesh and the fan pulls less air, so smoke and smells linger; a recirculating hood with a spent carbon filter blows the smell back into the kitchen.
How do I reset the filter reminder on a Miele rangehood?: After changing the charcoal filters reset the counter: on DA 26xx built-in units, with the fan on, press the operating hours control twice, then press and hold it for about 3 seconds until only 1 is flashing; the charcoal filter symbol goes out. Other models: see your manual.

Brand names describe compatibility only; FitMatch is independent of Miele. Fitment sources are recorded on every model page.