1. Remove the old water filter.
• Lower or remove the top left shelf to allow the water filter to
rotate all the way down.
• Press the push button to open the water filter cover.
NOTE
Replacing the water filter causes a small amount of water (around 1 oz. or 25 cc) to
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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.
• Make sure to rotate the filter down
completely before pulling it out of the
manifold hole.
• Pull the water filter downward and turn to
counter-clockwise.
2. Replace with a new water filter.
• Take 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
hold and turn to clockwise.
• Rotate the water filter up into position and
close the cover. The cover will click when
closed correctly.
3. After 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.
CAUTION
Do not operate refrigerator without water filter or water filter plug installed.
NOTE
To purchase a replacement water filter:
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- Visit your local dealer or distributor
- Web: Find Parts & Accessories from Support section of lg.com
- Call : 1-800-243-0000 (USA)
Part number of the replacement water filter: ADQ73613401
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1-888-542-2623 (Canada)
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