Troubleshooting tips, Before you call for service – GE GXSL55R User Manual

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Before you call for service…

Problem

Possible Causes

What To Do

Water contains tiny

New filter canisters contain

Turn on the filtered water faucet and allow these initial carbon

black particles

activated carbon.

particles to purge from the canisters. Turn off the faucet when the
water is clear.

Water has air bubbles

Air in system after installation.

Will go away after water runs for a while.

and is cloudy

Indicator light on the

Six months usage has occurred.

Replace both filter canisters and battery in the faucet base.

faucet base is flashing

This is the maximum life of
the filter canisters.

Indicator light on the

Normal operation.

Does not blink until 6 months of operation has passed.

faucet base is not blinking

Battery may need to be replaced.

Normally the light is not on. The light blinks every 30 seconds to

indicate a filter change is needed. This occurs about every 6 months.

Replace battery. Indicator light will blink rapidly 5 times to indicate

proper installation and operation.

Indicator light on the

Battery may need to be

Observe orientation markings on the holder. Install with battery

faucet base is not

replaced or it may have been

“+” side down.

working when new

installed incorrectly.

battery is installed

Chlorine taste and/or

The filter canisters are no

Replace the filter canisters.

odor in the product water longer reducing chlorine

taste and odor from the
water supply.

Water dispenses

The filters have been installed

A six-month change-out period is recommended. Replace both

very slowly

for too long.

filter canisters.

The filter canisters have

High sediment levels can cause premature clogging. Replace both

become clogged.

filter canisters.

Fittings are leaking

Tubing may not be installed

Fully follow the installation instructions and be sure the tubing is

properly.

free of nicks, burrs, etc., and is installed to the proper depth.

No water dispensing

Filter canisters not fully installed.

Fully follow the filter replacement instructions.

from system

Troubleshooting Tips
Save time and money! Review the chart
below first and you may not need to call
for service.

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