This refrigerator uses
GE XWFE
Also sold as WR01F04493, WR01F04788. Rated for 6 months or 300 gallons.
Waterdrop replacement
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Where the filter is
Upper-right interior corner of the fresh food compartment It is a quarter-turn cartridge: twist counter-clockwise to release, pull straight out, push the new one in and turn clockwise until it stops.
Changing it in three steps
- Open the housing and turn the old cartridge a quarter turn counter-clockwise.
- Seat the new cartridge — O-rings flat, cap removed — and turn clockwise until it stops.
- Flush two to three gallons, then hold the Filter Reset button for three seconds.
Common questions
What water filter does the GE GSE23GGKKCBB use?
It takes the GE XWFE, also sold as WR01F04493, WR01F04788.
Where is the filter on the GSE23GGKKCBB?
Upper-right interior corner of the fresh food compartment. It is a twist-in cartridge — no tools and no need to shut off the water supply.
How do I reset the filter light?
After fitting the new cartridge, press and hold the Water Filter or Filter Reset button for about three seconds. On models without a dedicated button, the reset sits in the settings menu. The light is a timer on most boards, not a sensor.