Caution – LG LFX31945ST User Manual
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MAINTENANCE
ENGLISH
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After the water filter is replaced,
dispense 2.5 gallons of water (flush for
approximately 5 minutes) to remove
trapped air and contaminates from the
system. Do not dispense the entire 2.5
gallon amount continuously. Depress and
release the dispenser pad for cycles of 30
seconds ON and 60 seconds OFF.
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Water Filter Bypass Plug
Keep the water
filter bypass plug.
You MUST use
the water filter
bypass plug when a
replacement water
filter cartridge is not
available.
Water Filter
Bypass Plug
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: ADQ36006101
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Replace with a new water filter.
Take the new water filter out of its packing
y
and remove the protective cover from the
o-rings. With
water filter tabs
in the horizontal
position, push
the new water
filter into the
manifold hole
until it stops.
Rotate the water filter up
y
into position and close the
cover. The cover will click
when closed correctly.
1
Remove the old water filter.
Lower or remove the
y
top left shelf to allow the
water filter to rotate all
the way down.
Press the push button
y
to open the water filter
cover.
NOTE: Replacing the water fi lter causes a small
amount of water (around 1 oz. or 25 cc) to drain.
Place a cup under the front end of the water
fi lter cover to collect any leaking water. Hold the
water fi lter upright, once it is removed, to prevent
any remaining water from spilling out
of the water fi lter.
Pull the water
y
filter downward and
pull out. Make sure to
rotate the filter down
completely before pulling
it out of the manifold
hole.