SKU: 62530185137

8206230A Microwave Charcoal Filter 5.3" x 5" – For Whirlpool & Maytag - 3 Pack

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8206230A Microwave Charcoal Filter 5.3" x 5" – For Whirlpool & Maytag - 3 Pack8206230A Over the Range Microwave Charcoal Filter Key Features Activated Carbon Technology: Infused with high porosity activated charcoal specifically designed to capture and neutralize cooking odors, smoke, and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) before the air is recirculated back into your kitchen. Essential for Ductless Venting: A critical component for over the range microwaves configured for indoor, ductless exhaust, ensuring that your indoor air

8206230A Over-the-Range Microwave Charcoal Filter

Key Features

  • Activated Carbon Technology: Infused with high-porosity activated charcoal specifically designed to capture and neutralize cooking odors, smoke, and volatile organic compounds (VOCs) before the air is recirculated back into your kitchen.
  • Essential for Ductless Venting: A critical component for over-the-range microwaves configured for indoor, ductless exhaust, ensuring that your indoor air quality remains fresh and clean.
  • Dual-Action Filtration: Works in conjunction with your microwave's exterior aluminum grease filter to catch fine airborne grease particles that bypass the primary metal mesh, preventing buildup on your ceiling and cabinets.
  • Exact OEM Dimensions: Precision-manufactured to slide effortlessly into the designated filter slot behind the top air grille, providing a gap-free fit that forces all exhaust air through the carbon media.
  • Disposable Convenience: Designed as a simple, hassle-free replacement unit. Once the carbon is saturated with impurities, the entire filter is easily discarded and replaced to maintain peak ventilation performance.

Replaces / Cross-Reference Part Numbers

  • AP4299744
  • PS1871363
  • 1266639
  • 8206230
  • 8206230ARP
  • AH1871363
  • EA1871363
  • EAP1871363

Compatibility & Fitment

This universal charcoal filter is compatible with hundreds of over-the-range microwave models. Key compatible brands include:

  • Whirlpool
  • KitchenAid
  • Maytag
  • Amana
  • Jenn-Air
  • Estate
  • Roper
  • IKEA (Whirlpool-manufactured models)

When to Replace

  • Lingering Cooking Odors: If the smell of bacon or fish lingers in your kitchen long after cooking, the carbon pores in the filter are fully saturated and can no longer absorb odors.
  • The 6-Month Rule: For optimal indoor air quality, the manufacturer recommends replacing the charcoal filter every 6 months, or more frequently if you fry or cook with strong spices regularly.
  • Visual Grease Buildup: If the black filter material feels sticky or appears caked in yellow grease, it is blocking airflow and needs immediate replacement to prevent the exhaust fan motor from overheating.
  • Microwave Feels Hot: A severely clogged filter restricts exhaust flow, causing the exterior of the microwave and the control panel to feel unusually warm during operation.

Installation Tips

  • Safety First: CRITICAL: Always unplug the microwave from the wall outlet or turn off the power at the circuit breaker before beginning any maintenance.
  • Accessing the Filter: PRO TIP: The filter is located behind the top plastic vent grille (above the microwave door). Open the microwave door to access the two screws securing the top grille, remove the screws, and carefully slide the grille off to the left or right.
  • Do Not Wash: Never attempt to wash and reuse a charcoal filter. Water permanently destroys the odor-absorbing properties of the activated carbon.
  • Check Orientation: Depending on the model, the filter may need to be inserted at a downward angle. Slide it into the slot until it drops securely into place behind the retaining tabs.
  • Clean the Grille: While the top louvered grille is removed, wash it in the sink with warm, soapy water to remove accumulated dust and grease before reinstalling.
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Dallas, US
★★★★★ 5
Durable, long lasting . 8months of use before came apart.
Size: Large (5" x 3.25" x 9"), Size: Large (5" x 3.25" x 9")
I bought this toy may 2025 it is now January 2026 I am finally having to replace . I have a chessie , almost 2 yo he is not an insane chewer but he does make the fabric “ tuff toys” look like a joke . Those are gone in ten minutes . This one last and last and last . It’s a great buy. In process of ordering my third one decided to write a review. I never write reviews . Such a simple product but worth every penny . My dogs favorite toy . Will stay in the arsenal .
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Reviewed in the United States on January 28, 2026
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Niddy
Bozeman, US
★★★★★ 4
Not recommended at all for heavy chewers
Size: Large (5" x 3.25" x 9"), Size: Large (5" x 3.25" x 9")
They advertise this toy as a heavy chewer toy and it’s not. My big dog chewed through it in a couple days and that’s with me yelling at him to chew it gently. I like the toy and it’s great for smaller less advid chewers. I put kibble in the holes and watch my Shiba go to town throwing it around but my mixed lab/dane has a nub of rubber left. So maybe don’t advertise it as a heavy chewer toy. The rubber is way too soft for you to be suggesting that. It did come with a strong chemical smell that my dogs didn’t like and I had to wash it 3x before they’d touch it.
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Reviewed in the United States on August 5, 2024
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Renee
Draper, US
★★★★★ 5
Great value, durable, enriching
Size: Large (5" x 3.25" x 9")
$5 for the large size for our 15lb chiweenie mix was PERFECT. Her emotional support chew toy got destroyed and I wanted something I felt safe leaving in her kennel while I was out. She anxiously chews. Bought this to try out and she took a bit to get into it, but now she loves it. Probably could’ve gone with a smaller size, but oh well. We put treats inside and smear peanut butter or wet food on the dumbbell like ends for enrichment. So far has held up over 3 weeks.
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Reviewed in the United States on February 7, 2026
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Ann
Cuba, US
★★★★★ 5
A good choice
Size: Large (5" x 3.25" x 9")
Initially I put this toy in my save-for-later on Amazon. As I was perusing through one morning I noticed that it had been reduced so, I ordered it. It arrived promptly, was well packaged, and has been a good addition to my Doberman's toy box. It has not been chosen as the ultimate favorite, but he likes enough to select it, carry it around, and chew on it. To us there is no unpleasant odor. It is good solid rubber and despite all of his chewing maneuvers, there are not holes, marks, or bits of the ball where they should not be. He carries the toy in his mouth in the middle of the toy, but likes to lie on the floor, hold one ball end in his paws and chew on the other. Overall, I would give this a grade of a good, solid, reliable dog toy. I cannot address suction power, because I am not sure what is meant by that in a toy that is shaped like an old fashioned dumb bell. Top 3 Likes: -Durable rubber chew toy for large dog that is easily carried -Bright color making it easily visible -No offensive odors Top 3 Dislikes: -Serviceable toy, not a favorite -Could be chewed into little pieces by a very aggressive chewer (mine is not) -Poor at dispensing treats; they fall right out with no challenge
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Reviewed in the United States on June 16, 2024
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Tam
Lowell, US
★★★★★ 3
Works good for my medium dog
Size: Large (5" x 3.25" x 9")
As expected. Good for medium chewers but not heavy chewers.
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Reviewed in the United States on April 6, 2026

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