About the water filter. (onsome models)
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Water Filter Cartridge
The water filter cartridge is located in the back upper right
corner of the refrigerator compartment,
When to Replacethe Filter on Models With
a Replacement Indicator Light
There isa replacement indicator light for the water filter
cartridge on the dispenseEThis light willturn orange to tell
gou that gou need to replacethe filter soon.
The filter cartridge should be replaced when the replacement
indicator light turns red or if the flow of water to the dispenser
or icemaker decreases.
When to Replace the Filter on Models Without
a Replacement Indicator Light
The filter cartridge should be replaced everg six months or
earlier if the flow of water to the water dispenser or icemaker
decreases.
Removing the Filter Cartridge
If gou are replacing the cartridge, first remove the old one bg
slowlg turning it to the left. Do not pull down on the cartridge.
A small amount of water mag drip down.
Installing the Filter Cartridge
0 If gou are replacinga SmortWater cartridge with
an adapter,it must be removed before installing the
cartridge. Toremove the adapter,turn it to the left about
1/4turn.
If gou are replacinga Water by Culligancartridge,
leavethe adapter in place.This adapter will stag in
the refrigerator when gou replace future cartridges.
Lineup the arrow on the cartridge and the cartridge
holdeEPlacethe top of the new cartridge up inside
the holdenDo not pushit up into the holden
Slowlgturn it to the right until the filter cartridge stops.
DONOTOVERTIGHTEN.As gou turn the cartridge, it will
automaticallg raise itself into position.The cartridge will
move about 1/2 turn.
Runwater from the dispenserfor Sminutes (about 1-1/2
gallons)to clear the sgstem and prevent sputtering.
Pressand hold the WATERFILTERpad (onsome models)
on the dispenserfor 3 seconds.
NOTE:A newlg-installed water filter cartridge mag cause
water to spurt from the dispense_
Filter Bypass Plug
You must usethe filter bgpass plug when a replacement filter
cartridge is not available.The dispenserand the icemaker will
not operate without the filter or filter bgpass plug,
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Blgpass i" p!ugIll
SmartWater Water by Cuttigan
With adapter Without adapter
(appearance may vary)
O On models without a replacement indicator light, applg
the month and gear stickerto the new cartridge to remind
gou to replace the filter in six months.
Fillthe replacement cartridge with water from the tap to
allow for better flow from the dispenser immediatelg after
installation.
To usethe filter bgpass plug on Waterby Culligan models, gou
must first remove the filter adapter from the cartridge holder
bg turning it to the left.
If gou havequestions-visit our Website at ge.com,
or call 1.800.GE.CARES(1.800.432.2737).
Replacement filters:
Toorder additional filter cartridges in the United States,
visff our Website at ge.com, or call GEPorts and
Accessories, 800.626.2002.
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Suggested Retail$36.95-41.95
Customers in Canada should consultthe gellow pages for
the nearest Mabe ServiceCenteE
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