Changing The Filters 23
LOCATING THE FILTERS
Your refrigerator is equipped with separate water and air filtering systems. The water filter system filters all
dispensed drinking water, as well as the water used toWater Filter produce ice. The air filter removes odors and impurities
from the refrigerator compartment.
Water Filter |
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The water filter is located at the top of the fresh food |
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compartment, next to the electronic control system panel. |
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See the earlier section in this manual for more information |
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about when to replace the filter. | Air Filter |
Air Filter |
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The air filter is located inside the refrigerator compartment |
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at the top rear corner. See the earlier section in this manual |
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for more information about when to replace the filter. |
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REPLACING THE AIR FILTER
In general, you should change the air filter every six months to ensure optimal filtering of refrigerator odors. You may want to adjust this time period depending on the types and amounts of food you typically store in your
refrigerator. To replace your air filter:
1 Push the plastic bubble tab located on the side of the air filter housing. The hinged bottom half drops open.
2Remove the old filter and discard it.
3Unpackage the new filter and place it inside the hinged
bottom half of the housing.
4Push the hinged bottom half upward until the tab snaps
into closed position.
5Press and hold the Filter Reset button on the
electronic control panel for 3 seconds. When the Filter OK light comes on, the status has been reset.
6Press and hold the Filter Reset button for 3 seconds
again to turn off the filter status system.
NOTE
The electronic control panel, located at the top of the refrigerator compartment, includes controls to monitor the status of your air filter. See the previous section for more information about these controls.