Top > MAINTENANCE > Air Filter > Replacing the Air Filter

Replacing the Air Filter

This feature is only available on some models.

  • Replace the air filter:

    • Approximately every 12 months.

    • When the air filter indicator lights up.

  • To purchase the air filter:

    • Visit your local dealer or distributor or contact the LG Electronics Customer Information Centre. For further assistance, visit our website at lg.com

  • Rotate the filter cover counterclockwise to release the tabs, and remove the cover.

  • Remove the filter from the inside of the cover by pressing the side of the filter in and pulling the centre out.

  • Place the new filter inside of the cover with the side that says FRONT facing outward.

  • Align tabs a on the filter cover with hooks b on the fridge wall.

  • Rotate the air filter cover clockwise until the hooks engage and the cover locks in place.

  • Press and hold the Air Filter button on the control panel for 3 seconds to reset the filter.

    Caution
    • If you wash the filter with water, the filter performance may also deteriorate.

    • Caution should be taken not to change the direction of the filter to be inserted into the filter cover.