Replacing the carbon filter cartridge (cont.), Service check list – Kenmore 625.345500 User Manual

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REPLACING THE CARBON FILTER

CARTRIDGE (cont.)

To replace the cartridge, do steps 1

- 6 on page 3. Be sure to clean the inĆ

side of the sump. Cleaners are availĆ

able from Sears (see the parts list on

page 7), or use hot, soapy water. After

replacing the cartridge, discard the

first few cupfuls of filtered water

which may contain harmless carbon

fines (see note on page 5).

SERVICE CHECK LIST

Filtered water has bad
taste and/or odor.

The carbon cartridge needs replacing.

Fine, black particles in
filtered water.

This is harmless carbon ‘‘fines’’ from a new
cartridge. Discard the first few cupfuls of fil-
tered water after changing the cartridge.

No water flow from the
filter.

Cold water faucet and/or diverter valve not
opened.
Supply tubing, from diverter valve to filter,
pinched or plugged.

The carbon cartridge needs replacing.

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