How to Replace GE MWF Water Filter

Product Page —-> GE SmartWater MWFP MWF Kenmore 46-9970 Filter

Installation Instructions

  1. Locate Filter inside fridge and turn it 1/2 turn counterclockwise.
  2. Pull the old filter straight down and discard (the water will shut off automatically).
  3. Push the new filter gently up and in until it stops.
  4. Turn the filter clockwise until it stops.
  5. That’s how easy it is to replace the XWFE water filter.
  6. Reset your ‘change filter’ light (if your refrigerator has one)

Resetting Your Filter Change Indicator

For Refrigerators without LCD screens: Press and hold the ‘Reset Filter’ button on the dispenser for 3 seconds.
For Refrigerators with LCD screens: Press the ‘Filter Replaced’ button.

Maintenance For Refrigerator Water Filtration System.

  1. Flush Filter with Water from Dispenser (Approximately 2 gallons) until Water Runs Clear and air is purged from system.
  2. Write the date of installation on the filter and mark your calendar for 4 – 6 months as a reminder to Change Your Filter.