Brand: GE
Category: Refrigerator
Document Type: Manual
Language: EN
Available Languages: EN , ES
Uploaded: Nov. 21, 2025, 6:59 p.m.
Limited warranty covers parts and labor for one year, sealed refrigeration system for five years.
| Problem | Possible Causes | What to Do |
|---|---|---|
| Not Filtering | Filter bypass installed | Install correct water filter. |
| Reset Filter Indicator On | Water filter is leaking or needs replacement | Replace water filter, or install filter bypass**. |
| Water Filter Indicator Light Not On | This is normal. Indicator will illuminate to indicate filter needs replacement. | Press and hold Reset Filter for 3 seconds to reset (control D only). For more info, see Water Filter section. |
| Dispenser Handle Loose/Separated | Handle needs adjustment | See detailed instructions for adjusting Fresh Food or Freezer Handles. |
| Refrigerator Beeps | Door alarm | Turn off or deactivate with door closed**. If door is open and alarm is sounding, you can only stop the alarm. |
| Not Cooling | Refer to Controls section. | Dispense water until system is replenished. |
| Water has bad taste/odor* | Dispenser not used for a prolonged period. | Dispense water until system is replenished. |
| Water in glass is warm* | Normal when first installed or after prolonged power outage. | Wait 24 hours for refrigerator to cool completely. |
| Water dispenser not working* | Water supply off or not connected. | Refer to How to Install Water Supply section. |
| Water dripping from dispenser* | Filter is clogged or filter/bypass plug not installed. Air trapped in water system. | Replace filter cartridge or remove filter and install bypass plug**. Press dispenser arm for at least 5 minutes. |
| No water production or ice cubes* | Water supply or shut-off valve are clogged. Filter is clogged. Filter not properly installed. Icemaker is off. | Call a plumber. Replace filter cartridge or remove filter and install bypass plug**. Remove and reinstall filter, ensuring it locks in place. Ensure icemaker is on. Refer to Automatic Icemaker. |