24Changing the Water and Air Filters
Your refrigerator is equipped with separate water and air filtering systems. The water filter system filters all the water used to produce ice. The air filter removes odors and impurities from the refrigerator compartment.
NOTE
The control panel includes controls to monitor the status of your water and air filters. See the Controls section for more information.
About your advanced water filter
The PureAdvantageTM
Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system. Systems certified for cyst reduction may be used on disinfected waters that may contain filterable cysts.
•Rated Capacity - 240 gallons
•Rated service flow
•Maximum Rated Pressure - 100 pounds per square inch
•Recommended Minimum Operating Pressure:
30 pounds per square inch
•Operating Temp.: Min. 33°F, Max. 100°F
Water filter
The water filter is located at the lower left side of the fresh food compartment.
Replacing your PureAdvantageTM water filter
In general, you should change the water filter every six
(6)months to ensure the highest possible water quality. The Water Filter Status light on the Touch Panel prompts you to replace the filter after the 6 month time period has elasped. The water filter status light on this model is not performance tested or certified by NSF.
If your refrigerator has not been used for a period of time (during moving for example), change the filter before reinstalling the refrigerator.
It is not necessary to turn the water supply off to change the filter. Be ready to wipe up any small amounts of water released during the filter replacement.
1Push the filter release button above the cartridge to disconnect it.
Push Water Filter Button
2Slide the old water filter cartridge straight out of the housing and discard it.
3Unpack the new filter cartridge and remove the two (2) protective caps covering the inlet and exit of the filter. Slide the filter gently into the housing until it stops against the