Hotpoint Base Grille Fridge Water Filter

Installation and replacement procedure for the Hotpoint Base grille fridge water filter:

• Rotate the water filter cartridge cap left (counter clockwise) until the handle is in the vertical position.
• Pull the cap and filter cartridge out from the base grille. Note: Some spilling may occur.
• Remove the cartridge cap/handle by sliding it off the end of the old cartridge and discard the old cartridge. Do not discard the cap/handle.
• Take the new cartridge and remove the protective red cover.
• Slide the cartridge cap/handle onto the new cartridge.
• With cartridge handle in the vertical position, push the new filter cartridge into the base grille until it stops.
• Rotate the handle right (clockwise) to a horizontal position.
• Run water through the dispenser for 6-7 minutes to purge the system.
• Reset the water indicator light on the display panel, if your fridge has one.
• Hotpoint fridges: Press the Filter Reset button until the icon becomes blue (or green).
  
  

When to change a filter: There is a replacement indicator light for the water filter cartridge on the control panel. The filter cartridge should be replaced only when the symbol on the display becomes red, or every 6 months, or if the flow of water to a dispenser or icemaker decreases.

Important: It is essential that operation, maintenance and filter replacement be carried out in accordance with manufacture's recommended procedures and guidelines for this product to perform as advertised. Failure to do so may void warranty.

The Hotpoint Base grille water filter reduces the following health related contaminants: