Customer Questions and Answers for Cooktop Grease Filter by Whirlpool

Hello Sharon, You will need to refer to page 14 of the use and care guide. It gives the following explanation with illustration: 1.To clean, remove vent cover and wipe clean with damp cloth or wash in warm soapy water. Do not use metal scouring pads or harsh cleansers. 2.Lift filter and turn slightly to remove. They can be cleaned in hot soapy water or in a dishwasher. 3. Be sure fan is turned OFF. Wipe the vent box with a damp cloth to clean. Spills should be sponged out. 4. Install filters, being sure they are angled over the exhaust fan and touching at the center. Filters must be in place for safe proper operation.