Indicator

GE / Refrigerator

Water filter indicator red

On this model with a filter indicator, red calls for a cartridge change; orange is an earlier replace-soon warning.

What it means

On this model with a filter indicator, red calls for a cartridge change; orange is an earlier replace-soon warning.

This explanation is shared only by models whose manufacturer documents the same code, meaning, and guidance.

Manufacturer guidance

  1. Replace the filter or install the correct bypass plug; run water after fitting the new cartridge as directed.

Manufacturer source

Models documented with this signal

Select your exact model below to open its manufacturer source. Manual editions and model revisions can differ.

If there is a safety risk, stop using the appliance and follow the manufacturer’s instructions.