Product Description.

The Kenmore 9980-KM 9980 is a refrigerator water filter designed for use in select Kenmore refrigerators.

It is intended to reduce impurities and contaminants in the water dispensing system, such as chlorine taste and odor, sediment, and rust. The filter should be replaced every 6 months or when the “change filter” indicator light comes on, to maintain optimal performance and ensure clean, safe drinking water.

Product Information.

The Kenmore Elite 9980 refrigerator water filter is a filter cartridge designed for use in select Kenmore Elite refrigerators. Its purpose is to reduce impurities and contaminants in the water dispensing system, such as chlorine taste and odor, sediment, and rust.

This filter should be replaced every 6 months or when the “change filter” indicator light comes on, to maintain optimal performance and ensure clean, safe drinking water.

The Kenmore Elite 9980 filter is designed to improve the taste and quality of the water and ice dispensed from the refrigerator. By regularly replacing the filter, you can help ensure that your family is drinking high-quality water.

Item specifics.

Here are some item specifics for the Kenmore Elite 9980 refrigerator water filter:

• Brand: Kenmore
• Model: Elite 9980
• MPN (Manufacturer Part Number): 9980-KM 9980
• Type: Refrigerator water filter
• Compatible Brand: Kenmore Elite
• Color: White
• Filtration Method: Carbon block
• Filter Life: 6 months or when the “change filter” indicator light comes on
• Capacity: Filters up to 200 gallons of water
• Dimensions: Approximately 2.6 inches in diameter and 9.8 inches in length

Note: The item specifics may vary depending on the model and manufacturing batch of the Kenmore Elite 9980 water filter. It’s always recommended to check the product manual or contact the manufacturer for the most up-to-date and accurate information.

Features.

Here are some key features of the Kenmore Elite 9980 refrigerator water filter:

• Compatibility: Designed to work with select Kenmore Elite refrigerators
• Impurity reduction: Reduces chlorine taste and odor, sediment, and rust from the water
• Convenient indicator light: A “change filter” indicator light reminds you when it’s time to replace the filter
• Improved taste and quality: Enhances the taste and quality of the water and ice dispensed from the refrigerator
• Regular replacement recommended: Filter should be replaced every 6 months or when the “change filter” indicator light comes on, to maintain optimal performance and ensure clean, safe drinking water
• Easy installation: The filter is easy to install and replace

Note: The specific features may vary depending on the model and manufacturing batch of the Kenmore Elite 9980 water filter. It’s always recommended to check the product manual or contact the manufacturer for the most up-to-date and accurate information.

Installation Instructions.

The installation instructions for the Kenmore Elite 9980 refrigerator water filter may vary depending on the specific model of the refrigerator.

1. Locate the filter compartment: The filter compartment is usually located in the back of the refrigerator or in the base grille.
2. Turn off the water supply: Before installing the filter, turn off the water supply to the refrigerator.
3. Remove the old filter: Take out the old filter by turning it counterclockwise. Discard the old filter according to local regulations.
4. Prep the new filter: Remove the protective packaging from the new filter and prime the filter by running water through it for about 2-3 minutes.
5. Install the new filter: Align the new filter with the filter head and turn it clockwise until it stops. Do not over-tighten.
6. Reset the indicator light: If your refrigerator has a “change filter” indicator light, reset it by pressing and holding the button for 3 seconds.
7. Turn the water back on: Turn the water supply back on and allow the water to run through the filter for about 2-3 minutes to remove any air from the line.
8. Check for leaks: Check the connections for leaks, and adjust as needed.

It’s important to regularly replace the Kenmore Elite 9980 refrigerator water filter to ensure that you are getting clean, safe drinking water.

By replacing the filter on a regular basis and following the manufacturer’s instructions, you can help ensure that your family is drinking high-quality water and that your refrigerator is functioning properly.