How to remove filter from frigidaire fridge

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 to remove filter from frigidaire fridge

    • On the right inner side of the fridge, you will find the model number.

    • Identifying the correct model number will ensure the proper purchase of the new water filter.

    • Click options on the control panel on the front of the left door.

    • Here it will say ice maker is on, click the minus button to turn it off.

    • You will hear a beeping sound to ensure that the ice maker is turned off.

    • The water filter is in the upper right corner of the fridge.

    • To remove the water filter turn it to the right until you feel it detach.

    • Then pull the filter straight out slowly from its slot.

    • Water may drip from the filter upon removal. Putting a towel underneath and removing products from that area will ensure an easy clean-up.

    • Once the filter is removed, identify the model number on it.

    • The model number will ensure you buy the correct replacement at the store.

    • Upon getting the new filter from the store install it into the fridge.

    • Insert the filter straight into its designated slot.

    • Twist the filter to the right until you feel and hear it click into place.

    • To turn the icemaker back on click the options button and hit the minus button, it will beep indicating it is back on.

    • To reset the water filter you hit the down arrow button beneath the options button and go down to "water filter".

    • Press and hold the set button above the minus button on the right side, it will then say "good" next to the water filter.

    • Press options again to return to the main screen.

  • How do I get the water filter out of my fridge?

    Locate your water filter cover in the upper right-hand corner inside the refrigerator. Pull open the filter door. Pull the filter so it's angled down, turn it to the left and pull. Discard the old filter.

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