Whirlpool WRS555SIHZ Owners Manual 1 - Page 5
Water Filtration System - filter
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Water Filtration System Do not use with water that is microbiologically unsafe or of unknown quality without adequate disinfection before or after the system. Systems certified for cyst reduction may be used on disinfected waters that may contain filterable cysts. Changing the Water Filter Style 2 1. Locate the water filter cover door in the base grille, and pull open the filter door. Water Filter Status Light The filter status light will help you know when to change your water filter. JJ It is recommended that you replace the filter when the status light changes to red OR water flow to your water dispenser or ice maker decreases noticeably. NOTE: The filter should be replaced at least every six months depending on your water quality and usage. Resetting the Filter Status JJ After changing the filter, reset the filter status light by pressing and holding LIGHT and ICE TYPE for 3 seconds. The status light will turn off when the system is reset. A A. Water filter cover door 2. Twist the water filter and turn 90o counterclockwise to unlock. Changing the Water Filter Style 1 3. Pull the filter out of the housing. A A. Water filter cover door 1. Locate the water filter cover door in the base grille, and pull open the filter door. The filter will be released and then be ejected as the door is opened. 2. When the door is completely open, pull the filter straight out. 4. Remove the water filter cap from the water filter. NOTE: There may be some water in the filter. Some spilling may occur. Use a towel to wipe up any spills. 3. Take the new filter out of its packaging and remove the covers from the O-rings. Be sure the O-rings are still in place after the covers are removed. 4. With the arrow pointing to the left (toward the filter cover door's hinge), align the new filter with the filter housing and slide it into place. The filter cover door will automatically begin to close as the new filter is inserted. 5. Close the filter cover door completely in order to snap the filter into place. You may need to press hard. 6. Flush the water system. See the "Water and Ice Dispensers" section. 5. Install the water filter cap onto the new filter. Be sure to align the arrows so the grooves in the filter align with the ribs in filter cap. 5