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GE 18
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ENGLISH/FRANÇAIS/
ESPAÑOL
Write the model and serial
numbers here:
Model # _________________
Serial # _________________
Find these numbers on a label
on the left side, near the middle
of the refrigerator compartment.
Pub No. 49-1000472 Rev. 1 07-20 GEA
GE and GE Profile
Models 18, 19, 21, 24, 25, 26
& 27 cuft
OWNER’S MANUAL &
INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS
REFRIGERATORS
Bottom Freezer
GE is a trademark of the General Electric Company. Manufactured under trademark license.
SAFETY INFORMATION .....3
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Features ..........................5
Controls ..........................7
Sabbath Modes ....................11
Dispenser* ....................... 12
Water Filter - MWF ............... 13
Water Filter - XWFE .............. 14
Shelves and Bins .................. 16
Pans ............................ 17
Freezer Drawer* .................. 18
Freezer Compartment ............. 19
Automatic Icemaker ...............20
CARE AND CLEANING ...... 21
Replacing the Lights ..............22
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Preparing to Install the
Refrigerator .....................23
Appliance Dimensions .............24
Installing the Refrigerator ..........25
Installing the Water Line ...........39
TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS
Normal Operating Conditions ......42
Troubleshooting ..................43
LIMITED WARRANTY .......46
CONSUMER SUPPORT
Water Filter Limited Warranty .....47
Performance Data Sheets ..........49
Appliance Communication ......... 51
Consumer Support ................52

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Questions and Answers

  • K
    Karen MontoyaJul 26, 2025
    What to do if the water dispenser is not working on my GE 18 Refrigerator?
    • S
      Samuel McclureJul 26, 2025
      If the GE Refrigerator's water dispenser isn't working, check the following: Ensure the water supply line is properly connected and turned on. If the water filter is clogged, replace it or remove it and install a plug. There might be air trapped in the water system; press the dispenser arm for at least two minutes to resolve this. Lastly, verify the dispenser isn't locked by pressing and holding the LOCK pad for 3 seconds.
  • H
    Haley BurnettJul 30, 2025
    Why is my GE 18 Refrigerator not working?
    • A
      Amanda MyersJul 30, 2025
      If your GE Refrigerator is not operating, it might be in defrost cycle, so wait about 30 minutes for it to end. Ensure the refrigerator is properly plugged into the outlet. Check the fuse or circuit breaker and replace or reset if necessary. Also, the refrigerator may be in showroom mode; unplug it and plug it back in to exit this mode.
  • J
    Jamie AndrewsAug 3, 2025
    How to fix automatic icemaker that is not working in my GE 18?
    • A
      Alexander MartinezAug 3, 2025
      If the GE Refrigerator's automatic icemaker isn't working, make sure the icemaker switch is in the ON position. If it is not, set the switch to the ON position. Also, the refrigerator might be too warm, so wait 24 hours for it to completely cool down. If the cubes are piled up in the storage bin, level them by hand. If ice cubes are stuck, turn off the icemaker, remove the cubes, and then turn the icemaker back on. Finally, ensure the water filter is properly installed or replace it.
  • B
    Brian CombsAug 8, 2025
    Why is my GE Refrigerator not making ice or water?
    • T
      Tiffany HallAug 8, 2025
      If your GE Refrigerator isn't producing water or ice cubes, the supply line or shutoff valve might be clogged; in this case, call a plumber. Alternatively, the water filter could be clogged, so replace the filter cartridge or remove the filter and install a plug. Finally, ensure the water filter is properly installed or replace it.
  • J
    Jacob MillerAug 11, 2025
    Why does the motor in my GE 18 Refrigerator run for long periods?
    • L
      Latasha CoxAug 11, 2025
      If the motor in your GE Refrigerator operates for long periods or cycles on and off frequently, it might be normal if the refrigerator was just plugged in; wait 24 hours for it to cool down completely. This can also occur when large amounts of food are placed inside, during hot weather, or with frequent door openings, which are all normal conditions. Otherwise, check if the temperature controls are set to the coldest setting and adjust as needed, referring to the Controls section.
  • J
    Jeffery FergusonAug 16, 2025
    Why is there moisture on the outside of my GE 18 Refrigerator?
    • M
      Matthew KeyAug 16, 2025
      If moisture forms on the outside of your GE Refrigerator, it is not unusual during periods of high humidity. Wipe the surface dry.
  • M
    Matthew LynchAug 20, 2025
    What to do if baskets stick in my GE 18 Refrigerator?
    • B
      Brian AcevedoAug 20, 2025
      If the baskets in your GE Refrigerator stick or jam when opening or closing, it might be because they are too full. To open, remove some of the products from the basket when opened as far as possible.

Summary

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

Features

Controls

Sabbath Modes

Dispenser (on some models)

Water Filter Cartridge - MWF (on some models)

Water Filter Cartridge - XWFE (on some models)

Shelves and Bins

Pans

Freezer Drawer (on some models)

Freezer Compartment

Automatic Icemaker

Care and Cleaning

Installation Instructions

TROUBLESHOOTING TIPS

Troubleshooting Tips... Before you call for service

LIMITED WARRANTY

Consumer Support

GE 18 Specifications

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BrandGE
Model18
CategoryRefrigerator
LanguageEnglish

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