Medion Contaminated Filters / Dust Path

Vacuum leaves a dusty smell or musty odor during operation

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Possible Causes

Dirty pre-motor filter, Saturated HEPA filter, Dust buildup in cyclone, Mold growth from damp storage

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Remove the battery and avoid inhaling dust directly when cleaning.

  • Clean or replace filters: Wash or replace pre-motor and HEPA filters as recommended. Ensure they are completely dry before reinstalling.
  • Clean dust bin and cyclone: Empty and wash the dust bin with mild soap and water. Wipe the cyclone surfaces with a damp cloth and dry thoroughly.
  • Deodorize: Allow all parts to air out in a dry, ventilated area before reassembly.
  • Prevent recurrence: Do not store the vacuum with damp filters or bin.
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Repair Difficulty

Very Easy 1/5

Required Part

HEPA Filter
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