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ENGLISH
36
MAINTENANCE
Replacing the Water Filter
It is recommended that you replace the water filter:
Approximately every six months.
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When the water filter indicator turns on.
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When the water dispenser output decreases.
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When the ice cubes are small-
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er than normal.
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Remove the old water filter.
Lower or remove the top left
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shelf to allow the water filter
to rotate all the way down.
Press the push button to open
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the water filter cover.
NOTE: Replacing the water
lter causes a small amount of
water (around 1 oz. or 25 cc)
to drain. Place a cup under the
front end of the water lter
cover to collect any leaking
water. Hold the water lter
upright, once it is removed, to
prevent any remaining water
from spilling out of the water
lter.
Pull the water filter downward
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and pull out. Make sure to ro-
tate the filter down completely
before pulling it out of the
manifold hole.
2
Replace with a new water filter.
Take the new water filter out of its packing and remove
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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
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)
1-888-542-2623 (Canada)
Part number of the replacement water filter:
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ADQ36006101
Rotate the water filter up into
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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.
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Water Filter Bypass Plug
Keep the water fil-
ter bypass plug. You
MUST use the
water filter bypass plug
when a replacement
water filter cartridge is
not available.
CAUTION
DO NOT operate refrigerator without water filter or
water filter plug installed.
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Filter Bypass Plug
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Filter Bypass Plug
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REPLACING THE WATER FILTER (CONT.)
2. Replace with a new cartridge.
NOTE: After replacing the lter, ush 2.5 gallons
through lter before use (ush for approximately
5 minutes).
Check the lter for leaks.
When the water lter indicator displays the
message
0 Filter Month , hold 3 seconds .
Reset the water lter status display and indicator
light by pressing and holding the LIGHT/FILTER
button for at least 3 seconds.
NOTE: Filter Bypass Plug
Keep the lter bypass plug.
You must use the lter bypass plug when a
replacement lter cartridge is not available.
The icemaker will not operate without the lter or lter
bypass plug inserted in the proper compartment.
To purchase replacement water lter cartridges,
visit your local appliance dealer or parts distributor.
You can also call
USA 1-800-243-0000
CANADA 1-888-LGCANADA
(24 hours per day/
7 days per week).
The replacement water lter cartridge’s part
number is
ADQ36006101.
Take the new cartridge out of its packing and
remove the protective cover from the o-rings.
With cartridge ears in the horizontal position,
push the new lter cartridge into the manifold
hole until it stops.
Firmly lock in the cartridge.
The cover will click back into place.
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Filter Bypass Plug
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