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GE / Refrigerator

Leak Detected at Filter

The troubleshooting table points to a leaking or replacement-needed water filter, not a cooling-system fault.

What it means

The troubleshooting table points to a leaking or replacement-needed water filter, not a cooling-system fault.

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

Manufacturer guidance

  1. Inspect the filter area for actual water and reseating problems.
  2. Replace the filter or fit the proper bypass plug as the manual directs; seek service if leakage persists.

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.