Owner's Manual English 01/31/2021 1986K

36 MAINTENANCE
Remove the old water lter.
• Lower or remove the top left shelf to allow
the water lter to rotate all the way down.
• Pinch the sides to open the water lter cover.
After the water lter is replaced, dispense
2.5 gallons of water (ush for approximately
ve minutes) to remove trapped air and
contaminants 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.
After changing the lter, press and hold the
Water Filter button for three seconds to reset
the indicator light.
Replace with a new water lter.
• Take the new water lter out of its packing
and remove the protective cover from
the orings. With water lter tabs in the
horizontal position, push the new water
lter into the manifold hole until it stops.
Replacing the Water Filter
CAUTION
It is recommended that you replace the water lter:
• Approximately every six months.
• When the water lter indicator turns on .
• When the water dispenser output decreases.
• When the ice cubes are smaller than normal.
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• Replacing the water 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 lter cover
to collect any leaking water. Hold the water lter
upright, once it is removed, to prevent any
remaining water from spilling out of the water
lter.
NOTE
• A water lter is not necessary to operate this
refrigerator. Install a water lter to improve the
quality of the ice and water dispensed.
NOTE
• To purchase a replacement water lter:
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 lter:
• ADQ73613401 (LT800P)
• ADQ74793501(LT1000P)
NOTE
• Pull the water lter
downward and turn
it counterclockwise
to pull it out. Make
sure to rotate the
lter down completely
before pulling it out of
the manifold hole.
• Rotate the water lter up into position and
close the cover. The cover will click when
closed correctly.
Before Replacing the Water Filter:
If the top shelf, located below the water lter, is
in the highest position, it will need to be removed
prior to replacing the water lter. To remove any
shelf: Tilt up the front of the shelf and lift .
Pull the shelf out.