Customer Questions and Answers for Water Filter Bypass Plug by Whirlpool

Russ, if the water filter is removed, the housing will automatically bypass the filter.

Hello Michael, there is no bypass listed for your model, just remove the filter cartridge, it should be the auto bypass type.

Didi, This unit does not require the use of a filter bypass and you simply just remove the filter.

Kelly, This unit does not use a bypass plug. Just remove the filter from the unit and it auto bypasses.

Timothy, This unit does not require a bypass plug.

Hello Donald, As per the manufacturer, this model does not require a bypass plug. Simply remove the filter and unfiltered water will dispense.

Darell, Based on the model provided the manufacturer's part list does not show a by pass for this model.

Edmond, the model number provided does not require a bypass filter. The filter can be removed and the dispenser should operate properly.

Michele, Thanks for the question!!! No, your model does not require a bypass. Just remove the filter and the water should still work.

Hello JLW, As per the manufacturer, there is no bypass needed for this model. Just remove the filter and it will dispense water.