Brand: GE
Category: Refrigerator
Document Type: Manual
Language: EN
Available Languages: EN , ES
Manual for CYE22
Uploaded: Nov. 21, 2025, 6:08 p.m.
Manual Publish Date: 2016-12-01
Warranty Information
1-year limited warranty on parts and labor, 5-year sealed system warranty, and 30-day filter warranty.
Using the Refrigerator
Features
1. Space-saving ice maker*: Located on the door to create more storage space.
2. Showcase LED lighting: Illuminates the interior, including the freezer.
3. Drop-down tray*: Extra door storage when needed.
4. Full-width temperature controlled drawer: Adjustable bin for larger items.
5. Dairy bin: Separate compartment for dairy items.
6. Ice bin/Ice maker*: With ice storage bins.
7. QuickSpace™ shelf*: Slides back to store tall items.
8. Spillproof shelves: Capture spills for easy cleanup.
9. Anti-slip Mat: Captures spills and keeps containers from shifting.
10. Removable door bin: Can be removed if a wall limits door opening.
11. Climate zone bin: Separate bins for produce.
12. Water filter: Filters water and ice.
Controls
CYE/CFE Control Style: Adjust refrigerator and freezer temperatures using the arrows on the home screen. Access settings for cooling system On/Off.
CWE Control Style: Temperature display is on the inside of the left-hand door. Press REFRIGERATOR or FREEZER pads to adjust temperature. Hold REFRIGERATOR and FREEZER pads to turn off the cooling system.
Dispenser
Follow instructions for removing and reinstalling the dispenser tray. Use a sturdy glass for dispensing ice. Be aware of potential hazards like lacerations.
Water Filter Cartridge - RPWFE
Replace filter every six months or when flow decreases. Follow instructions for removing and installing the filter. Use the filter bypass plug if a replacement is unavailable.
Hot Water
Press HOT WATER button, select temperature. Dispense water by rotating the knob counterclockwise and pushing. Use caution as water is very hot. Always use a suitable container.
Single Serve Keurig K-Cup Brewer
Load K-Cup, select size, place mug under spout, and dispense. The brewer is dishwasher safe.
Appliance Communication
Connect to WiFi for remote monitoring and control. Follow regulatory information and FCC/IC compliance statements.
Fresh Food Storage Options
Shelves are adjustable. Spillproof shelves, Quick Space shelves, and door bins can be rearranged or removed.
Climate Zone & Temperature Controlled Drawer
Organize fruits and vegetables. The temperature-controlled drawer is full-width with adjustable temperature control.
Baskets, Drawers, and Bins
Instructions for removing and replacing freezer baskets, drawers, and non-adjustable bins.
Automatic Ice Maker
Takes 12-24 hours to start making ice. Produces cubes based on freezer temp, door openings, etc. Turn ice maker on/off via settings or dedicated button.
Care and Cleaning
Clean the outside with a mild detergent. Clean the inside with a baking soda solution. Prepare for vacation by unplugging and cleaning the interior. Prepare to move by securing items and handling with care.
Troubleshooting and error codes
| Problem | Possible Causes | What To Do | |
| Water filter indicated incorrect installation or leak | Filter installed backward or leaking | Check for leaks. If no leaks, remove filter/bypass plug, rotate 180°, and reinstall. | |
| Filter indicator light stays on after replacement | Filter indicator needs to be reset | Models without LCD: Press and hold reset button. Models with LCD: Select SETTINGS > WATER FILTER > RESET. | |
| Handle is loose or has a gap | Handle needs adjustment | Refer to sections on adjusting fresh food and freezer handles. | |
| Refrigerator beeping | Door alarm | Turn off or deactivate with door closed. If door is open, alarm will sound until stopped. | |
| Not cooling | Refer to Controls section | Refer to Controls section. | |
| Water has bad taste/odor | Dispenser not used for a long time or first use | Dispense water until replenished. Wait 24 hours for refrigerator to cool. | |
| Water in glass is warm | Dispenser not used for a long time | Dispense water until replenished. Wait for water to cool. | |
| Water dispenser not functioning | Water supply off or disconnected | Refer to Installing the Water Supply. | |
| Water leaks from dispenser | Air trapped in water system | Press dispenser paddle for at least 5 minutes. | |
| Dripping water from dispenser* | Water reserve frozen due to cold control settings | Set refrigerator control to a warmer setting and wait 24 hours. Contact service if water is not dispensed. | |
| No water or ice production* | Water line or shut-off valve clogged | Call a plumber. | |
| Water filter stuck or bypass plug not installed | Replace filter or install bypass plug*. | ||
| Filter installed improperly | Remove and reinstall filter, ensuring it locks. | ||
| Ice maker is off | Ensure ice maker is on. Refer to Automatic Ice Maker section. | ||
| PRECISE FILL does not fill container* | Normal operation | For specific water amount, use PRECISE FILL to dispense water. | |