Fisher and Paykel RF170WLKUX6 Installation Guide - Water Filter Replacement - Page 13

6 FOR INTEGRATED COLUMN REFRIGERATORS AND FREEZERS Installing the new filter Note: It is not necessary to turn the water supply off when installing the water filter. A B 1 Remove the plastic wrapping from the new filter. 2 Open the water filter hatch to access the filter (A), press the hatch in then pull the hatch down (B). C 3 Pull the filter tool gently to dislodge from the front of the appliance (C). lugs E F 4 Align the filter correctly, ensure the filter handle is positioned vertically (D) and the lugs are aligned correctly (E). Push the filter firmly inside the casing all the way into the filter head (F). D filter handle G 5 Using the filter tool, rotate the filter head clockwise 90° to lock in place (G). - If the filter will not turn, ensure the filter is correctly aligned (D & E), to allow the filter to be pushed firmly into the filter head. - Ensure the filter is fully rotated 90° to allow the water to flow. H 6 Return the filter tool to its storage position (H). IMPORTANT! After installation, the water filter MUST be flushed. Refer to 'Flushing the water filter' for details. 11