How to change the water filter in my frigidaire refrigerator

  • How to change the water filter in my frigidaire refrigerator

    • Locate the water filter in the back of the interior compartment.

    • It looks like a long white cylinder.

    • Push back on the compartment to remove the filter.

    • The filter will then pop out.

    • Remove the used filter and discard it.

    • Unwrap the replacement filter from its packaging.

    • Insert the replacement filter into the water filter housing.

    • You should hear an audible click when the filter is in place.

    • Once the filter is in place, close the refrigerator door and press the water button on the freezer side.

    • Run the water for 2-3 minutes, or run approximately 2-3 gallons of water through the system to flush the filter with running water.

  • Frigidaire WFCB Kenmore 9906 PureSource Plus Water Filter

    Replacement Instructions

    1. Locate Filter Cup inside fridge at right upper rear wall.
    2. Remove upper shelf for more room if needed.
    3. Unscrew the filter cup and dump out the water.
    4. Pull the old filter straight down and discard.
    5. Place the new filter in the filter cup.
    6. The end of the filter with the small o-ring should be up.
    7. Screw the filter cup (with filter) up onto the housing.
    8. The filter should self-align as the cup is tightened.
    9. Replace shelf (if removed)..
    10. Reset your ‘change filter’ light (if your refrigerator has one).

    Resetting Your Filter Change Indicator

    Press and hold the reset button on the dispenser until the green light flashes (up to 15 seconds).

    Maintenance For Refrigerator Water Filtration System.

    1. Flush Filter with Water from Dispenser (Approximately 2 gallons) until Water Runs Clear and air is purged from system.
    2. Write the date of installation on the filter and mark your calendar for 4 – 6 months as a reminder to Change Your Filter.


    Frigidaire WF2CB Kenmore 9916 PureSource2 Filter

    Replacement Instructions

    1. Locate Filter inside fridge at upper front, Press the button to the right of the filter to release it.
    2. Pull the old filter straight out and discard (the water will shut off automatically).
    3. Push the new filter in VERY FIRMLY until you hear it ‘CLICK’ into place.
    4. That’s how easy it is to replace the PureSource2 water filter.
    5. Reset your ‘change filter’ light (if your refrigerator has one)

    Resetting Your Filter Change Indicator

    Press and hold the reset button on the dispenser until the green light flashes (up to 15 seconds).

    Maintenance For Refrigerator Water Filtration System.

    1. Flush Filter with Water from Dispenser (Approximately 2 gallons) until Water Runs Clear and air is purged from system.
    2. Write the date of installation on the filter and mark your calendar for 4 – 6 months as a reminder to Change Your Filter.


    Frigidaire WF3CB PureSource3 Water Filter

    Replacement Instructions

    Remove the old filter by pushing (and letting go) on the end (Face) of the filter.
    Slide out the old filter and insert the new filter and push firmly till the new filter snaps into place.
    (You should hear a click)

    Resetting Your Filter Change Indicator

    Press and hold the reset button on the dispenser until the green light flashes (up to 15 seconds).

    Maintenance For Refrigerator Water Filtration System.

    1. Flush Filter with Water from Dispenser (Approximately 2 gallons) until Water Runs Clear and air is purged from system.
    2. Write the date of installation on the filter and mark your calendar for 4 – 6 months as a reminder to Change Your Filter.


    Frigidaire ULTRAWF Kenmore 46-9999 Filter

    Replacement Instructions.

    1. Remove the old filter by pushing (and letting go) on the end (Face) of the filter.
    2. Slide out the old filter and insert the new filter and push firmly till the new filter snaps into place.
    3. (You should hear a click)

    Resetting Your Filter Change Indicator

    Press and hold the reset button on the dispenser until the green light flashes (up to 15 seconds).

    Maintenance For Refrigerator Water Filtration System.

    1. Flush Filter with Water from Dispenser (Approximately 2 gallons) until Water Runs Clear and air is purged from system.
    2. Write the date of installation on the filter and mark your calendar for 4 – 6 months as a reminder to Change Your Filter.


    How do you replace a water filter in a Frigidaire that has a pure source three water filtration system?

    See fits models listing on Frigidaire.com..
    Push to release current filter, remove and discard..
    Slide the new filter into the housing and push until it locks in place..
    Run water through the dispenser for approximately 3 minutes, or 1.5 gallons, to prime the filter before use. Discard the water..

    How often should you change the water filter in a Frigidaire refrigerator?

    In general, you should change your water filter every six months to ensure the highest possible water quality. On most models, the Water Filter Status on your display will illuminate and prompt you when it's time to replace the filter.