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Customer Questions and Answers for Water Filter Bypass Plug by Whirlpool

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By: Whirlpool
Part Number: OEM18030018
Manufacturer Part Number: WP61003791

This refrigerator water filter bypass plug is used when you don't want to use a filter. Color: white. It measures about 3 inches in diameter.

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For Whirlpool Water Filter Bypass Plug (Part Number: OEM18030018)

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Hello Jon, you can bypass the filter by simply removing the filter out of the filter housing. Thanks!

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Hello Linda, the model number you've provided does not require a bypass plug. You'll have to reset the filter indicator light every six months if you wish, hope this helps!

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Hello Carl, this style of water filter does not require a bypass plug if you wish to remove the filter. Thanks!

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Hello Bret, this style of water filter does not require a bypass plug if you decide to bypass the water filter. Hope this helps!

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Caarnie, This unit does not require a bypass plug and will auto bypass when the filter is removed.

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Henry, There is not a bypass plug that is required for this unit as it has an auto bypass feature that allows the filter head to automatically bypass when the filter is removed.

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Hello Faustino. Yes, you will need to remove the filter from the unit to bypass it. Thank you.

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Katie, You will need to follow the water filter change instructions and reset the filter status in the use & care manual (without the filter,of course). But, " NOTE: REPLACE FILTER will remain illuminated if a filter is not installed or installed incorrectly."

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