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LG Refrigerator Water Filter Replacement

  1. LG Refrigerator Water Filter Replacement, Open the doors: step 1, image 1 of 3 LG Refrigerator Water Filter Replacement, Open the doors: step 1, image 2 of 3 LG Refrigerator Water Filter Replacement, Open the doors: step 1, image 3 of 3
    • Open both refrigerator doors fully.

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  2. LG Refrigerator Water Filter Replacement, Remove the shelves: step 2, image 1 of 3 LG Refrigerator Water Filter Replacement, Remove the shelves: step 2, image 2 of 3 LG Refrigerator Water Filter Replacement, Remove the shelves: step 2, image 3 of 3
    • Lift up the front edge of the shelf to release it.

    • Unhook the shelf and remove it.

    • Repeat the last two steps for each shelf you wish to remove.

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  3. LG Refrigerator Water Filter Replacement, Remove the water filter: step 3, image 1 of 3 LG Refrigerator Water Filter Replacement, Remove the water filter: step 3, image 2 of 3 LG Refrigerator Water Filter Replacement, Remove the water filter: step 3, image 3 of 3
    • The first photo shows a refrigerator with a water filter plug installed. If your refrigerator looks like this it does not yet have a water filter installed.

    • You may choose to shut off the water supply to the refrigerator before loosening the filter cartridge or plug. This provides extra protection against leakage while removing the filter.

    • To release your water filter, rotate it one-quarter turn counterclockwise.

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  4. LG Refrigerator Water Filter Replacement, Remove the water filter: step 4, image 1 of 1
    • Pull the filter down to remove it.

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  5. LG Refrigerator Water Filter Replacement, Prepare the replacement water filter: step 5, image 1 of 2 LG Refrigerator Water Filter Replacement, Prepare the replacement water filter: step 5, image 2 of 2
    • Your replacement filter may have a cap over the seals. Be sure to remove it before installing the new filter.

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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