Indicator

GE / Refrigerator

Water Filter Indicator

A red or blinking filter light calls for XWFE cartridge attention; the top-control light can blink when a door is open until replacement.

What it means

A red or blinking filter light calls for XWFE cartridge attention; the top-control light can blink when a door is open until replacement.

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

Manufacturer guidance

  1. Check the XWFE cartridge in the upper-right fresh-food compartment.
  2. Follow the linked manual's replacement and indicator instructions for the fitted top control.

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.