Refrigerator Filter Installation Instructions
For the most up-to-date installation instructions, refer to your refrigerator’s manual or
find your Glacier Fresh filter below to learn how to replace your current filter.
Installation instructions for:
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GF36
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GF2 (Replacement for Frigidaire water filter WF2CB, PureSource2, and more)
- Turn off the icemaker (for side-mounted models, raise the wire arm to the UP position; for rear-mounted models, turn power switch to O).
- Release the old filter by pushing the button to the right of the filter.
- Insert your Glacier Fresh filter and press firmly until it snaps into place and is flush with the filter housing.
- Check for leaks by dispensing a glass of water as you observe the filter housing; adjust filter as necessary.
- Flush the system by running water through the dispenser for approximately 5 minutes until water runs clear and steady. Some sputtering is normal as air is purged.
- Turn on the icemaker.
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GF3 (Replacement for Frigidaire water filter WF3CB, PureSource3, and more)
- Turn off the icemaker.
- Push on the face of the old filter to remove it.
- Insert your Glacier Fresh filter following the alignment guide on the housing. Press firmly until it snaps into place.
- Check for leaks by dispensing a glass of water as you observe the filter housing; adjust filter as necessary.
- Flush the system by running water through the dispenser for approximately 5 minutes until water runs clear and steady. Some sputtering is normal as air is purged.
- Turn on the icemaker.
- Press the Water Filter/Filter Status button for 3 seconds to reset from “Replace” to “Good” or until the Water Filter button turns green, depending on your model.
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GF5 (Replacement for Maytag refrigerator filter UKF8001, WF295, and more)
- On the right side of the refrigerator ceiling, release the filter door by pressing the tab.
- Turn the old filter counterclockwise to remove.
- Insert Your Glacier Fresh filter and turn clockwise just until it stops.
- Lift the filter into its compartment and close the filter door completely.
- Flush the system by running water through the dispenser for approximately 5 minutes until water runs clear and steady. Some sputtering is normal as air is purged.
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GF6 (Replacement for Samsung refrigerator filter DA29-00003G and more)
- Locate the water filter behind the Deli Bin.
- Turn counterclockwise to remove the old filter.
- Insert your Glacier Fresh filter and turn it clockwise to lock in place, taking care not to overtighten.
- Press Water Filter Reset button on display panel for 3 seconds to reset.
- Flush the system by running water through the dispenser for approximately 5 minutes until water runs clear and steady. Some sputtering is normal as air is purged.
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GF7 (Replacement for Samsung refrigerator filter DA29-00020A, B, and more)
- At the bottom right of the refrigerator, turn the filter ¼ turn counterclockwise and pull it out.
- Insert your Glacier Fresh filter into the filter housing and turn it ¼ turn clockwise.
- Press Water button on display panel for 3 seconds to reset to blue.
- Flush the system by running water through the dispenser for approximately 5 minutes until water runs clear and steady. Some sputtering is normal as air is purged.
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GF8 (Replacement for GE refrigerator filter GE MWF, GWF, and more)
- Turn the filter ½ turn counterclockwise and pull it down to remove.
- Use tap water to fill your Glacier Fresh filter before installing.
- Insert your Glacier Fresh filter and turn it ½ turn clockwise to lock into place.
- Press Reset Water Filter button (if your refrigerator has this feature) on display panel for 3 seconds to reset.
- Flush the system by running water through the dispenser for approximately 5 minutes until water runs clear and steady. Some sputtering is normal as air is purged.
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GF9 (Replacement for GE refrigerator filter GE GSWF)
- Locate the filter in the upper right back corner of the refrigerator.
- Open the cartridge cover and turn the filter counterclockwise to remove.
- Insert your Glacier Fresh filter and turn it clockwise to lock into place.
- Close the cartridge cover.
- Press reset water filter button (if your refrigerator has this feature) on display panel for 3 seconds to reset.
- Flush the system by running water through the dispenser for approximately 5 minutes until water runs clear and steady. Some sputtering is normal as air is purged.
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GF10 (Replacement for Whirlpool refrigerator filter W10413645, Filter 2, and more)
- On the right side of the refrigerator ceiling, release and lower the door by pushing up.
- Turn the filter counterclockwise to remove.
- Install your Glacier Fresh filter by inserting into the filter housing and turning clockwise ¼ turn until it locks in place.
- Lift the filter into the filter compartment prior to closing the compartment door.
- Flush the system by running water through the dispenser for approximately 5 minutes until water runs clear and steady. Some sputtering is normal as air is purged.
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GF12 (Replacement for GE refrigerator filter GE MSWF)
- Turn the filter counterclockwise and pull it down to remove.
- Use tap water to fill your Glacier Fresh filter before installing.
- Insert your Glacier Fresh filter with arrow on filter aligned with arrow on filter holder.
- Turn the filter ½ turn clockwise to lock into place; do not overtighten.
- Press Filter Replaced button or press and hold the Reset Water Filter button for 3 seconds to reset (depending on your refrigerator’s feature).
- Flush the system by running water through the dispenser for approximately 5 minutes until water runs clear and steady. Some sputtering is normal as air is purged.
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GF13 (Replacement for LG refrigerator filter LT600P, 5231JA2006A, 47-226216, and more)
- Turn the old filter counterclockwise to remove it.
- Remove and discard protective cap from your Glacier Fresh filter.
- Insert filter into the housing with handle vertical and push until it stops.
- Continue to push while turning clockwise ¼ turn, until handle is horizontal.
- Flush the system by running water through the dispenser for approximately 5 minutes until water runs clear and steady. Some sputtering is normal as air is purged.
- Reset the Change Filter indicator.
- Check for leaks. Uninstall and start over if leaking occurs.
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GF14 (Replacement for LG refrigerator filter LT800P and ADQ72910901)
- Turn counterclockwise ¼ turn, then pull to remove the old filter.
- Remove the knob from the end of the old filter and slide onto new filter.
- Insert your Glacier Fresh filter by pushing in until it stops and then turning ¼ turn clockwise to lock in place.
- Press Reset button for 3 seconds to reset Change Filter light.
- Flush the system by running water through the dispenser for approximately 5 minutes until water runs clear and steady. Some sputtering is normal as air is purged.
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GF15 (Replacement for Kenmore refrigerator filter 9690, 46-9690 and 469090)
- Push the button to open the filter cover.
- Pull the filter downward to release.
- Remove protectors from o-rings on filter before installation.
- Insert your Glacier Fresh filter by pushing it upwards until it locks into place.
- Close the cover. Press and hold the filter reset button for 3 seconds.
- Flush the system by running water through the dispenser for approximately 5 minutes until water runs clear and steady. Some sputtering is normal as air is purged.