Replace Water Filter appears on display — Water filter requires replacement or authentication failed

What does Replace Water Filter appears on the display mean?

This message appears on the display, often after filter replacement, indicating the water filter needs changing or that the installed filter was not properly authenticated. Dispensing functions may still work.

• Water filter needs replacement.
• The installed water filter is not recognized or authenticated by the refrigerator.
• The filter has been used beyond its recommended capacity.

Click steps to track your progress.

1. 1

   Press and hold the 'Water Filter' button for 3 seconds to dismiss the error message.

2. 2

   Ensure a genuine Frigidaire water filter is correctly installed.

3. 3

   If the message reappears after being dismissed twice, install a new, authentic filter.