When to Replace the Filter
Installing the Filter Cartridge
If you are replacing the cartridge, first remove the old one. Open the cartridge cover by pressing in on the tab at the front and pulling down.
Remove the cartridge by slowly rotating it counterclockwise. A small amount of water may drip down.
Replacement Filters:
To order additional filter cartridges in the United States, visit our Website,
800.626.2002.
Operating Instructions
The filter cartridge should be replaced when the flow of water to the icemaker decreases, or every six months.
Safety Instructions
About the water filter. (on some models)
Filter Model GSWF
Customers in Canada should consult the yellow pages for the nearest Mabe
Service Center.
If air has been trapped in the system, the filter cartridge may be ejected as it is removed. Use caution when
Installation
Instructions
Remove the protective foil from the end of the cartridge.
Lining up the arrow on the cartridge and the cartridge holder, slowly rotate the cartridge clockwise until it stops.
When the cartridge is properly installed, you will feel it click as it locks into place.
The grip on the end of the cartridge
should be positioned vertically.
Do not overtighten.
Troubleshooting Tips
Close the cartridge cover.
Consumer Support
Safety Instructions
About the shelves and bins.
Not all features are on all models.
Rearranging the Shelves
Shelves in the refrigerator compartment are adjustable.
Refrigerator Compartment
Operating Instructions
To remove:
Remove all items from the shelf.
Tilt the shelf up at the front.
Lift the shelf up at the back and bring the shelf out.
Some models have wire shelves that can be adjusted in the same
To replace:
While tilting the shelf up, insert the top hook at the back of the shelf in a slot on the track.
Installation
Instructions
Lower the front of the shelf until the bottom of the shelf locks into place.
Non-Adjustable Shelves on the Door (on some models)
To remove: Lift the shelf straight up; then
Consumer Support
Troubleshooting Tips
To replace: Engage the shelf in the molded supports on the door and push down.
It will lock in place.
Not all features are on all models.
Fruit and Vegetable Crisper
Excess water that may accumulate in the bottom of the drawers or under the drawers should be wiped dry.
Operating Instructions
Adjustable Humidity Crisper (on some models)
Slide the control all the way to the
HIGH setting to provide high humidity recommended for most vegetables.
Slide the control all the way to the LOW setting to provide lower humidity levels recommended for most fruits.
Snack Pan (on some models)
This pan can be moved to the most useful location for your familys needs.
Safety Instructions
About the crispers and pans.
To remove, slide the pan out to the stop position, lift the pan up and past the stop position and lift it out.
Installation
Instructions
Troubleshooting Tips
Consumer Support
Safety Instructions
Not all features are on all models.
Freezer Shelves and Baskets
A shelf above the ice storage bin
A half-width basket
Appearance and features may vary
Basket Removal
To remove the deep full-width basket on freezer drawer models:
Open the freezer drawer until it stops.
The freezer basket rests on the inside tabs on the drawer slides.
Appearance may vary
Lift the basket so that it is out of all
6 slide bracket tabs.
Tilt the basket and lift out of the drawer.
When replacing the deep full-width basket:
Tilt the basket back and lower it down into the drawer. Rotate the basket to a horizontal position and press it down into the 6 alignment tabs.
NOTE: Always be sure that the basket is seated in all 6 slide bracket tabs before sliding back into the freezer. The basket can be turned in either direction front to back and installed into the freezer.
To remove the half-width basket:
Pull the basket out to the stop location.
Lift the basket up at the front to release it from the stop hooks on each side.
Lift the basket out to remove it from the sides.
Appearance may vary
Consumer Support
Troubleshooting Tips
NOTE: Do not fill baskets higher than the rim of the basket. This may cause baskets to stick or jam when opening or closing.
A deep full-width basket
Installation
Instructions
Operating Instructions
About the freezer drawer. (on some models)
When replacing the basket, make sure that the basket goes under the stop hooks on each side.
NOTE: Always be sure to fully close this
Not all features are on all models.
Freezer Shelf and Basket
A full-width fixed wire shelf
A full-width sliding wire basket
NOTE: Do not fill basket higher than the rim of the basket. This may cause basket to stick or jam when opening or closing.
Operating Instructions
Basket Removal
To remove the full-width sliding wire basket on door models:
Open the basket out to its full extension.
Lift up the front of the basket and pull straight out to remove.
Safety Instructions