LG LFX25973SW - Manual (Page 38)

38 MAINTENANCE
ENGLISH
Replacing the Water Filter
It is recommended that you replace the filter
when the water filter indicator light turns on
or the water dispenser or icemaker noticeably
decreases production.
3 Twist the cartridge right about 1/4 turn.
You will feel a stop and the locked symbol
should now be lined up with the indicator
line.
After replacing the filter, flush 2.5 gallons
through filter before use (flush for
approximately 5 minutes). Check the filter
for leaks.
After changing the filter, press and hold
the FILTER button for 3 seconds to turn
the indicator light off.
1 Slowly turn the old cartridge to the left.
When the cartridge is released, you will
feel it click out of place.
NOTE: Replacing the fi lter causes a small amount
of water (around 1 oz. or 25 cc) to drain.
2 Remove the old cartridge. Take the new
cartridge out of its packaging, and remove
the red cap. Line up the cartridge ears so
that it can be inserted into the filter head.
CAUTION
DO NOT operate refrigerator without
water filter or water filter plug installed.
NOTE
To purchase a replacement water filter: y
- 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 y
filter: 5231JA2002A
NOTE
Filter Bypass Plug y
Keep the filter bypass plug.
You must use the filter bypass plug when a
replacement filter cartridge is not available.
The icemaker will not operate without the
filter or filter bypass plug inserted in the
proper compartment.
Seperation
of Red Cap