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FILTER CLEANING

FILTER CLEANING message displayed — Air filter needs cleaning

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries · Packaged Air Conditioners

What does FILTER CLEANING mean?

The 'FILTER CLEANING' message appears on the display when the cumulative operation time of the unit reaches a predetermined number of hours. This indicates that the air filter needs to be cleaned to maintain performance.

Common Causes

  • Cumulative operation time has reached the set interval for filter maintenance.
  • Dirty or clogged air filters reducing airflow and efficiency.

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Clean the air filter according to the instructions in the manual (refer to page 16 for 'FILTER CLEANING' details).

  2. 2

    After cleaning the air filter, press the RESET button on the wired remote control.

  3. 3

    Verify that the 'FILTER CLEANING' message turns off and the cumulative operation hours are reset.

  4. 4

    If the message persists after cleaning and resetting, ensure the filter is correctly reinstalled and the reset button was pressed firmly.

  5. 5

    Schedule regular filter cleaning based on usage to prevent this message from appearing frequently.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

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Source: Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Packaged Air Conditioners
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