How to replace the water purifier filter for my refrigerator?
We recommend that you replace the water filter every six months. The refrigerator's water filter light will let you know when those six months are up and should be reset after changing the filter.
Find the Stores that sell the Samsung Genuine Water Filter that are designed to work with your Samsung refrigerator.
Note: Do not use third-party water filters, which may leak and damage the refrigerator.
When the water filter indicator is lit on the display panel
The water filter indicator light is preset to turn orange after five months or 450 gallons, and red after six months or 500 gallons.
To reset the water filter indicator, you need to replace the filter and reset the function on the control panel. Depending on the given model, the light can be either green or blue.
Note:
- The actual design of the display panel may differ depending on the type of model that you have.
- This image is a reference in English but is available in the language of your country.
Usually, the water filter is in the middle of the inside or bottom of the refrigerator.
Note: The water filter location may differ depending on the refrigerator model.
How to replace the water purifier filter
Replacing your water filter is simple and should only take a few minutes. If you’re unsure about whether you need to replace the filter, check the indicator light on your fridge.
After six months, the indicator will change. On some models it lights up when it wasn't lit before, and on others it will turn red. At this time, you should change the filter right away.
Note:
- This image is just a sample in English and is available in the language of your country.
- Keep the filter cartridge horizontal when pulling it out.
After replacing with a new filter, the filter replacement cycle must be reset again by pressing and holding the alarm button for 3 seconds. Excellent performance and proper replacement cycles are ensured. When reset, the color of the filter indicator changes from red to green (or the words Replace Filter will disappear).
Note: Some models may require two buttons to be touched simultaneously to reset the light. For instructions specific to your refrigerator, see your user manual.
The water filter light and timer can be reset on your Family Hub fridge with the following steps:
Note: Some models may require two buttons to be touched simultaneously to reset the light. For instructions specific to your refrigerator, see your user manual.
To replace the filter, you need to check the respective serial numbers corresponding to each filter for your refrigerator model. All Samsung refrigerators have labels placed on two areas on the exterior of the product.
- The serial number can be easily found by opening the upper left door on the front, or the lower left side.
- The model name and serial number of your refrigerator are printed on the label.
You can find a list of the available filters by contacting the customer service center or by purchasing a filter online by entering the refrigerator serial number.
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