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Water filter
The water filter cartridge is located in the
upper right-hand corner of the fresh food
cartridge
compartment, right below the temperature
(on some models)
controls.
The filter cartridge should be replaced every
six months or earlier if the flow of water to the
water dispenser or icemaker decreases.
Installing the Filter Cartridge
1 If you are replacing the cartridge, first
2 Remove and discard the plastic cap from the
3 Fill the replacement cartridge with water
4 Apply the month and year sticker to the
5 Place the top of the cartridge up inside the
6 Slowly turn it to the right until the filter
7 Run water from the dispenser for 1 minute
NOTE: A newly-installed water filter cartridge
may cause water to spurt from the dispenser.
Filter Bypass Plug
You must use the filter bypass plug when a
replacement filter cartridge is not available.
The dispenser and the icemaker will not
operate without the filter or filter bypass plug.
Questions?...Call the GE Answer Center®
800.626.2000.
Replacement Filters:
To order additional filter cartridges call
GE Parts and Accessories, 800-626-2002.
FXRT—Chlorine, Taste and Odor
Suggested Retail $29.95
FXRC—Chlorine, Taste and Odor—
Lead and Cysts
Suggested Retail $34.95
remove the old one by slowly turning it to
the left. Do not pull down on the cartridge.
A small amount of water may drip down.
new cartridge.
from the tap.
cartridge to remind you to replace the filter
in six months.
cartridge holder. Do not push it up into the
holder.
cartridge stops. DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN.
As you turn the cartridge, it will
automatically raise itself into position.
(about a half gallon) to clear the system and
prevent sputtering.
Operating Instructions
Stainless Steel Refrigerator
Discard the plastic cap.
REPLACE FILTER BY:
(month-year)
replace every 6 months
Cartridge
Holder
Place the top of the cartridge up inside the
cartridge holder and slowly turn it to the right.
Filter Bypass
Plug
Plastic Cap
7
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