Replacement and care of filters – Sears 758.144131 User Manual
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Replacement and Care of Filters
WARNING: To reduce ttie risk of shock
or injury from moving parts, always 
unplug humidifier before removing or 
replacing any parts.
CAUTION:
To
help
retard
bacteria
growth and keep maximum efficiency,
the filters should be replaced at least
once per season, or more often under 
hard water conditions. Use Sears rec
ommended [placement filter 42-14912.
Pivoting
Ud
Fan
Assembly
All filters may be rinsed in dear water only. 
Take care not to damage paper. To replace 
evaporative wicking filters in your Kenmore 
Quiet Comfort Whole House humidifier, fol
low the instructions below.
1.
Unplug humidifier and proceed to clean.
Before removing the filters, we recom
mend moving the humidifier to an area
where floor coverings are not suscepti
ble to water damage, i.e. kitchen or bath 
areas.
2. To remove parts
Remove the fan assembly by opening
the pivoting ltd. Grasp the fan assem
bly front center and rear center. Lift off 
and set aside on a clean flat surface. 
The filter housing assemblies are now 
accessible.
NOTE: There are two filter housing 
assemblies. 
Each
assembly
con
sists of a top filter housing and a 
front filter housing. The front filter 
housing 
contains
tabs
that
secure
the
top
filter
housing.
Do
not
remove the front filter housings.
3.
To remove top filter housing, deflect
the two vertical tabs on top of front fil
ter housing and lift up and out of cabi
net.
With
a
soft,
absorbent
doth
remove any remaining water or loose 
mineral deposits not trapped in the fil
ter from the filter housing assemblies.
4.
Remove the two filters and dispose of
properly.
Repeat
for
other
top
filter
housing. Ciean internal parts of humid
ifier per the ‘Cleaning of Humidifier" 
section of this owner's manual.
Top Rlter 
Housing
Float
Rstainer
Tab on
Front 
Rlter 
Houshfta
Front of Humidifier
(top view)