Water Filter Bypass Head

Chuck for Model Number MFI2568AES

Answer Hello Chuck! If you are wanting to bypass the filter and not use one, yes 12664501 will do the trick. However, if you are wanting a new filter order part number UKF8001. Thanks. 

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Chuck for Model Number mfi2568aes

Answer Hello Chuck. It does not replace the filter, but it does bypass it so you do not have to use a filter. Hope this helps. 

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Debbie for Model Number Whirlpool Part Number 12664501 bypass plug

Answer Hello Debbie. Yes, you will twist the bypass and remove it from the filter head. These can be tight sometimes. 

Ringo for Model Number MFI2568AES

Answer Hello Ringo, The bypass cap for your unit is part number 12664501 

Charles Y for Model Number mfi2568aew

Answer Hello Charles, The filter bypass part number for your unit is 12664501 

Steve for Model Number LSD2615HEB

Answer Hello Steve, just rotate the cap counter clockwise to remove it. Thanks!