The water filter status light, Changing a water filter cartridge – Kenmore 2200128 User Manual

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Take the new cartridge out of its packaging and remove

protective cover from o-rings.

The water filter status light

The water fiiter status iight will help you know when to
change your water filter cartridge. The iight is iocated at
the top of the refrigerator compartment. The iight wiil
change from green to yeiiow. This telis you that it is almost
time to change the water filter cartridge (90% of the fiiter

life has been used). It is recommended that you replace

the water filter cartridge when the water filter status light
changes to red OR water fiow to your water dispenser or

ice maker decreases noticeably. (See “Changing a water

fiiter cartridge" iater in this section.)

NOTE: Do not use with water that is microbiologically

unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate
disinfection before or aher the system.

4. Siide the cartridge cap onto the new cartridge as

shown.

WATER FILTER STATUS

GREEN

'FILTER IS OK

YELLOW

• LOW FILTER LIFE

RED

'REPLACE FILTER

RESET WATER FILTER STATUS

PRESS LIGHT SWITCH (5) TIMES

After changing the water fiiter cartridge, reset the water
fiiter status light by pressing the iight switch 5 times within

10 seconds. The status light wili change from red to green

when the system is reset.

Changing a water filter cartridge

The water fiiter is located below the freezer compartment
door.

1. Locate the water filter cartridge cap in the front base

grille below the freezer compartment door. Rotate the
cap counterclockwise to a verticai position and pull the
cap and filter cartridge out through the base griiie.

NOTE:

There wili be water in the cartridge. Some

spilling may occur.

With cartridge cap in the verticai position, push the new

filter cartridge into the base griiie until it stops. Rotate
the cartridge cap ciockwise to a horizontal position.

6. RUN WATER THROUGH THE DISPENSER UNTIL THE

WATER RUNS CLEAR (about 2 to 3 gallons or 6 to 7

minutes). This will clean the system and clear air from

the lines. Additional flushing may be required in some

households.

NOTE:

As air is cleared from the system, water may

spurt out of the dispenser.

Remove the cartridge cap by sliding it off the end of the

old cartridge. The cap will slide to the left or right. DO
NOT DISCARD THE CAP.