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Water Filter for the Frigidaire FGHF2344MF6 (ULTRAWF)
✓ 100% compatible — no bypass plug needed
🔧 5-min push-in swap
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Every cartridge that fits this model — pulled live from the catalogue:
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FGHF2344MF6 specifics — where the filter actually lives
On the FGHF2344MF6, the cartridge upper rear of the fresh-food section in most French-door builds with interior dispensers, a spot that survives trim changes across the FGHF run. Mechanically it is a quarter-turn twist-in seat: align the ears, seat it, and rotate until the stop catches — a five-minute job start to finish.
Before you click buy, two things: the change light ignores the new cartridge until you reset it, and the first removal always takes more muscle than the manual implies. Read the prefix and the maintenance writes itself: FGHF on this badge family usually means French-door stock, which is why fit charts list cartridges by chassis code first. F6 is finish coding: handles, colors, panel options — none of it reaches the filter bay.
FGHF vs FFHS — what the prefix tells you
Know your FGHF from your FFHS and the cartridge question halves: FGHF means French-door, FFHS means side-by-side. For filter shopping the distinction matters less than you would think — same line, different cabinet. the 23 cu ft in the code is the size class; households that size move enough water that the six-month interval is worth honoring.
Swap it in 5 minutes
- Twist the old cartridge a quarter turn counterclockwise and pull it straight down — keep a towel in reach for the dribble.
- Fill the new cartridge with cold tap water so the chamber is not fighting an air pocket.
- Offer the new cartridge to the bay, push up, and twist a quarter turn clockwise until the stop catches.
- Run two gallons through the dispenser to flush carbon fines, then hold the filter-reset control until the status light clears.
What this filter takes out of your water
| What it targets | Standard that covers it |
|---|---|
| Chlorine taste & odor | NSF/ANSI 42 — aesthetic effects |
| Particulates, Class I | NSF/ANSI 42 — fine sediment |
| Lead | NSF/ANSI 53 — health effects |
| Cysts (cryptosporidium, giardia) | NSF/ANSI 53 — microbial |
| PFOA & PFOS | NSF/ANSI 53 (P473) — varies by cartridge |
Coverage above lists what the standard addresses, not a performance claim for any specific cartridge — removal claims vary by certificate, so check the NSF listing for the exact part number you are buying.
FGHF2344MF6 filter questions
Reset procedure for the change-filter alert on the FGHF2344MF6?
Seat the new cartridge first, then hold the filter-reset control for a few seconds until the status light clears — the exact button placement varies by control panel, so check the FGHF2344MF6 owner’s manual page for filter status.
Will the Frigidaire FGHF2344MF6 dispense water without a filter cartridge?
No cap needed — the ULTRAWF bay passes water unfiltered while empty; it does not leak, it just skips filtration.
Are off-brand filters safe for a Frigidaire refrigerator?
Certified aftermarket cartridges are built to the same NSF test standards as the OEM part, and federal warranty law (Magnuson-Moss) protects your coverage when you use them.
Why is the OEM ULTRAWF cartridge so much more expensive?
Part of the OEM price is the badge and the distribution chain. Certified alternatives meet the same test standards at a lower unit price, especially in multi-packs.
How often should I replace the filter in my FGHF2344MF6?
Every six months or at the rated gallon capacity, whichever comes first — the ULTRAWF class cartridges all share that service interval.
Do I need to turn off the water supply to change it?
No — the bay is designed for a live swap. Expect a small dribble, keep a towel in reach, and flush a couple of gallons through the new cartridge before the first glass.
Every filter that fits your fridge
| Cartridge | OEM ULTRAWF | RECOMMENDEDULTRAWF Replacement Water Filter · 1-Pack – ClearFit | ULTRAWF Replacement Water Filter · 3-Pack – ClearFit | ULTRAWF Replacement Water Filter · 6-Pack – ClearFit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | OEM list | $15.49 | $38.70 | $69.66 |
| Verified fit | ✓ the bay cartridge | View & buy → | View & buy → | View & buy → |
This filter expires six months from today
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months until this filter should be replaced (200-gal rated life)
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