MAINTENANCE 37

Replacing the Water Filter

It is recommended that you replace the water filter:

yApproximately every six months.

yWhen the water filter indicator turns on.

yWhen the water dispenser out- put decreases.

yWhen the ice cubes are smaller than normal.

1Remove the old water filter.

yRotate the water filter up into posi- tion and close the cover. The cover will click when closed correctly.

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yLower or remove the top left shelf to allow the water filter to rotate all the way down.

yPress the push button to open the water filter cover.

NOTE: Replacing the water filter causes a small amount of water (around 1 oz. or

3After the water filter is replaced, dispense 2.5 gallons of water (flush for approximately 5 minutes) to remove trapped air and contaminates from the system. Do not dispense the entire 2.5 gallon amount continuously. Depress and release the dispenser pad for cycles of 30 seconds ON and 60 seconds OFF.

25 cc) to drain. Place a cup under the front end of the water filter cover to collect any leaking water. Hold the water filter upright, once it is removed, to prevent any remaining water from spilling out of the water filter.

4Water Filter Bypass Plug

Keep the water filter bypass plug. You MUST use the water filter bypass plug when a replacement water filter cartridge is not avail- able.

Water Filter Bypass Plug

yPull the water filter downward and pull out. Make sure to rotate the filter down completely before pulling it out of the manifold hole.

CAUTION

DO NOT operate refrigerator without water filter or water filter plug installed.

2Replace with a new water filter.

yTake the new water filter out of its packing and remove the protective cover from the o-rings. With water filter tabs in the horizontal position, push the new water filter into the manifold hole until it stops.

NOTE

yTo purchase a replacement water filter:

-Visit your local dealer or distributor

-Web: Find Parts & Accessories from Support section of lg.com

-Call : 1-800-243-0000 (USA)

1-888-542-2623 (Canada)

yPart number of the replacement water filter: ADQ36006101

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LG Electronics LFX31945ST owner manual Replacing the Water Filter, Water Filter Bypass Plug

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