WATER FILTER
It is recommended that you replace the water
• Approximately every 6 months.
• When the Filter Exchange indicator turns on.
• When the water dispenser output decreases.
• When the ice cubes are smaller than normal.
Remove the old water filter
NOTE: Replacing the water
of water (around 1 oz. or 25 cc) to drain. Place a cup under
the front end of the water
water. Hold the water
prevent any remaining water from spilling out of the water
1. Make sure to turn off the household water supply.
2. Turn the
counterclockwise and then pull
down and out. Make sure to rotate the
completely before pulling it out of the manifold hole.
NOTE: The substitute cap must be retained for the future.
If the
is removed and not replaced, it is necessary to
reinstall the substitute cap to prevent water leaks from the
housing.
1. Remove the red cap from the
2. Hold the
with the unlock symbol
towards you, as shown in the picture below. Insert the
into the
receptacle on the left side of the
refrigerator compartment.
WATER FILTER
causes a small amount
cover to collect any leaking
upright, once it is removed, to
down
facing
3. Push the water
rotate it clockwise to lock it into place. Once installed
correctly, the lock symbol
you and you should not be able to rotate the
clockwise any more.
NOTE: After installation, if you notice that the lock symbol
is not facing you or you can continue to rotate the
clockwise; remove the
prevent water leaks.
1. Replace the shelf to the initial position.
2. After installing
3. Dispense 2.5 gallons (9.46 liters) of water to purge the
system, depressing and releasing the dispenser pad in
cycles of 30 seconds ON and 60 seconds OFF. Open
the refrigerator door and check the shelf area for
water leaks.
NOTE: To purchase a replacement filter, visit your local
Sears store, or in the U.S.A. call 1-844-553-6667, and in
Canada 1-800-469-4663.
For web purchase, visit: www.kenmore.com
Replacement Filter: ADQ72910907.
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up into the
receptacle and
should be facing
and repeat installation to
turn on household water supply.