Bosch HMV8052U Manual

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Cleaning the oven vent filters
The oven ventilation filters should be removed and 

cleaned often; generally at least once every month.

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To avoid risk of personal injury or property damage, 

do not operate oven vent without filters properly in 

place.

To remove the ventilation filters, slide the filter to the 

rear. Then pull filter downward and push to the other 

side. The filter will drop out. Repeat for the 2nd filter.

Soak the ventilation filters in hot water using a mild 

detergent. Rinse well and shake to dry. Do not use 

ammonia or wash in a dishwasher. The aluminum on 

the filter will corrode and darken.

To reinstall an oven ventilation filter, slide it into the 

side slot, then push up and toward oven to lock. 

Reinstall the 2nd filter using the same procedure.

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To avoid risk of personal injury or property 

damange, wear gloves when replacing the light 

bulbs.

Unplug the microwave oven or turn off power at the 

main circuit breaker.

Remove the bulb cover mounting screws at both light 

positions under the microwave.

Replace bulb with 30 watt appliance bulb.

Replace bulb cover and mounting screw.

Plug the microwave back into the power supply or turn 

the power back on at the main circuit breaker.

Plastic & Controls

When cool, clean with soapy water, rinse and dry.

Printed areas  

(words & numbers)

Do not use abrasive cleaners or petroleum based solvents.