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How to replace remove-cup-filter-cover refrigerator filters

less than a minute readMar 09Lyle Weischwill

Find out how to replace a refrigerator water filter that is enclosed in a cup filter cover.

These instructions work for water filter part numbers WCFB and 9913. Check out our water filter finder if you're not sure which filter is correct for your refrigerator.

To keep your refrigerator's ice and water clean and fresh-tasting, remember to change your water filter when you notice the water flow slowing, or every 6 months.

Where to find a water filter that is enclosed in a cup filter cover

You'll find remove-cup-filter-cover water filters at the top right corner inside the refrigerator.

How to replace the water filter

  1. Twist the filter cover cup to the left and remove it from the filter housing.

  2. Pull the filter out of the housing.

  3. With the filter nozzle pointing up, insert the new filter into the housing.

  4. Reinstall the water filter cover.

  5. Run 2 gallons of water through the water dispenser to purge air and residue.

  6. Reset the water filter replacement reminder light.

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