4 Ways to Reset the Water Filter Light on a Samsung Refrigerator

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Follow this guide to quickly reset the filter indicator on your Samsung fridge
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The filter light on a Samsung fridge lets you know when it's time to replace the filter for the freshest water. But how do you reset the light after you've replaced the filter? Read this guide to learn more about resetting that light so you always have fresh water in your Samsung fridge.

Quickly Reset the Water Filter Light on a Samsung Fridge

  • Press and hold the "Filter Reset" button for 3 seconds, which might also be labeled "Crushed Ice", "Ice Maker", or "Alarm."
  • The "Filter Reset" button may be inside the right door.
  • For Family Hub models, go to Fridge Manager > Filter Settings > Water Filter > Reset .
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Standard Models

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  1. This might be inside the door to the right if you don't see a panel on the front of the door.
    • Look for buttons with dual purposes. For example, on some standard models, pressing the "Ice Maker" button for 3 seconds doubles as the "Filter Reset" button, and on other models, pressing the "Alarm" button for 3 seconds works as well.
    • Some 4-door models require you to press and hold "Crushed Ice" to reset the filter.
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Family Hub Models

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  1. If you aren't already on the water filter page, which opens automatically to let you know it's time to change the water filter, here's how to get to it:
    • Open Fridge Manager in Apps.
    • Tap Fridge Settings .
    • Tap Water Filter . [1]
Section 3 of 4:

Fridges with Arrow Buttons

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  1. The arrows may be located inside the doors or around the door edges if you don't see anything on the front of your fridge.
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RF4289 & RSG309 Models

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  1. Use the touchpad on the front door to navigate through the settings. [2]

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      1. ↑ https://youtu.be/jqKv2qwO_hk?si=6nvXxrDFeMcwd_89&t=77
      2. ↑ https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS00060149/

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