Kenmore Refrigerator Water Filter 46-9996

Kenmore Refrigerator Water Filter model# 46-9996 is discontinued. Kenmore refrigerators using this filter are manufactured by GE for Sears-Kenmore Brand.

To replace Kenmore Refrigerator filter 46-9996 you can use either GE OEM Filters GE-MWF / MWFINT Alternatively SpiroPure SP-GSMW filters.

Do I need any special equipment to replace this filter?
- No, there is no need for any special equipment to replace this filter

How often do I need to replace GE-MWFINT Filter?
- It is recommended by GE that you replace this filter every 6-months or 300 gallons of usage (whichever comes first). In cases when there is an apparent change in taste or odor of your drinking water you may consider replacing it earlier.

Do I need to turn the water supply off before replacing the filter?
- No, you do not need to turn-off the water supply before replacing the filter. However it is a good idea to place a towel under the filter as there could be some drips while removing the filter