COMPONENT ACCESS
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French-Door Bottom Mount Refrigerator
Thermistor and Possible Frost Build-Up (Continued)
9.
For Water Filter Replacement / Water leak from filter
area:
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Check that Filter Cap is securely attached to filter Cartridge.
Ribs on Filter Cap must be aligned to grooves on Filter
Cartridge to allow Filter Cap to securely “Snap” on the Filter
Cartridge.
•
Initial arrow position on the filter cap must point upward to
push the filter into the housing.
•
Push AND Rotate the filter 90 degrees clockwise.
•
Verify that filter arrow indicator on filter aligns with “Lock”
symbol on filter fascia.
•
If arrow on Filter Cap does not align with “Lock” symbol
(shown in above picture) then continue rotating filter past the
resistance point to the final 90 degree installed position.
If Filter Cap continues to rotate on the Filter Cartridge replace
with new Filter Cap.
NOTE:
Filter Replacement Instructions and Cap installation video
link:
https://tinyurl.com/y8low83f
10.
Filter housing replacement:
For Water leak from filter area / Water Filter Replacement
and Water filter housing replacement.
1.
With pantry system removed, remove 2 screws holding
filter bracket in place.
2.
Remove filter housing from filter bracket.
3.
Remove Heater from filter housing.
4.
Disconnect the inlet and outlet tubing at the push to
connect fittings.
5.
Reinstall tubing to new housing.
6.
Re-attach heater to housing.
7.
Re-install housing into bracket.
8.
Secure bracket feet into back mounting holes and then
with 2 screws removed in step 1.
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Replace and Install the Water Filter Process
1.
The water filter should be replaced every 6 months based
on a flow rate of 0.50 gpm—0.60 gpm that filters 200
gallons of water.
2.
To order a replacement filter, contact us. See “Accessories”
section in the User Guide for information on ordering.
NOTE:
If the filter is not installed correctly, water may
dispense at a lower flow rate and there will be slower ice
production. Improper filter installation may also cause the
water filter housing to leak.
3.
Push the water filter door to open, located bottom left of
refrigerator compartment.
4.
Twist the water filter and turn 90° counterclockwise to
unlock.
5.
Pull the filter out of the housing.
6.
Remove the water filter cap from the water filter.
7.
Install the water filter cap onto the new filter. Be sure to
align the arrows so the groves in filter align with ribs in
filter cap. Insert the filter into the housing.
8.
Twist the water filter and turn 90° clockwise until it locks
into place and that arrows are aligned.
9.
Push the water filter door closed.
Old W10238156
New W11165806
