GE MSWF Refrigerator Water Filter Replacement

Looking for the right replacement water filter for your GE refrigerator? This guide helps you choose the correct filter for models usingΒ MSWF, GE MSWF, and compatible systems.

Get cleaner, better-tasting water and ice while protecting your GE refrigerator. Shop genuine and high-quality compatible filters with fast shipping today.

Find the Right GE Water Filter

Filter Model

Fits / Replaces

Best For

MSWF

GE side-by-side & select French door

Standard OEM replacement

GE MSWF

Older to mid-range GE refrigerators

Direct replacement

MSWF is GE’s genuine water filter designed for many side-by-side and select French door models. It is a reliable, high-capacity filter that delivers great-tasting water and ice.

Compatible GE Refrigerator Models

This water filter fits a wide range of GE refrigerators, including:

  • GE Side-by-Side refrigerators
  • Select GE French Door models
  • Older to mid-range GE Profile series
  • Certain Hotpoint and RCA models (cross-compatible)

Popular compatible models include:

  • GSS25, GSS23, and GSS20 series
  • Many GE side-by-side refrigerators (e.g., GSE25, GSH25)
  • Select GE Profile side-by-side models

Check the part number on your current filter or enter your GE refrigerator model number on the official GE Appliances website to confirm exact fit.

Product Specifications

  • Model Number: MSWF
  • Filter Type: Twist-in carbon block filter
  • Rated Capacity: 300 gallons
  • Replacement Cycle: Every 6 months or 300 gallons (whichever comes first)
  • Certifications: NSF/ANSI 42, 53 & 401 certified
  • Filtration: Reduces chlorine taste and odor, lead, mercury, cysts (Cryptosporidium & Giardia), turbidity, and select pharmaceuticals
  • Flow Rate: 0.5 gallons per minute
  • Dimensions: Approximately 10.5 inches long x 2.2 inches diameter
  • Installation: Tool-free twist-in design
  • Operating Temperature: 33Β°F to 100Β°F
  • Working Pressure: 30–120 psi
  • Material: Premium activated carbon block with food-grade plastic housing

Why Choose This GE Refrigerator Water Filter?

  • Effectively reduces chlorine taste and odor for crisp, refreshing water and ice
  • Helps remove harmful contaminants like lead, mercury, and cysts
  • NSF certified for safety and reliable performance
  • Easy twist-in installation – no tools required
  • High 300-gallon capacity for longer use
  • Designed specifically for GE side-by-side and compatible models
  • Great value β€” enjoy fresh filtered water at home and reduce bottled water expenses

GE MSWF Water Filter

The GE MSWF is a trusted genuine replacement filter that provides excellent filtration performance. It is especially popular for GE side-by-side refrigerators and delivers consistent results throughout its lifespan.

How to check your old filter:

Twist out the existing filter (usually in the top right interior or base grille) and look for MSWF printed on the label.

What happens if you buy the wrong filter?

  • It may not lock or seal properly
  • Water leaks or reduced flow
  • Poor filtration performance
  • Potential damage to your dispenser or ice maker

How Often Should You Replace a GE MSWF Water Filter?

Replace every 6 months or after 300 gallons, whichever comes first.

Factors that affect replacement timing:

  • High household water and ice usage
  • Poor incoming water quality
  • Filter status indicator light on your GE refrigerator

How to Install the GE MSWF Filter

  1. Locate the filter housing (usually top right interior or base grille).
  2. Twist the old filter counterclockwise to unlock and remove it.
  3. Remove protective caps from the new MSWF filter.
  4. Align the new filter and twist clockwise until it locks securely.
  5. Flush the system by running 2–3 gallons of water through the dispenser.
  6. Reset the filter change indicator light if your model has one.

The entire replacement takes less than 5 minutes with no tools required.

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FAQs

Is MSWF the genuine GE filter?

Yes. MSWF is GE’s official replacement water filter.

Does this fit my GE side-by-side refrigerator?

Yes, it fits most GE side-by-side models that require the MSWF filter.

How long does the GE MSWF filter last?

Up to 300 gallons or 6 months, depending on usage and water quality.

Is this filter easy to install?

Yes. It uses a simple twist-in design. Most users replace it quickly.

Does it reduce chlorine taste and odor?

Yes. It is NSF certified to effectively reduce chlorine, taste, and odor impurities.

How do I know if this filter fits my fridge?

Check the part number on your existing filter or enter your GE model number on the official GE Appliances site.

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