Water Filter for the GE PSC23NGSACC (MWF)

Your GE refrigerator takes the MWF slot. Below is every filter that fits — OEM and certified alternatives — with real prices.

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🔧 5-min push-in swap

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PSC23NGSACC · Quick Facts

TYPE

refrigerator

YEARS MADE

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FILTER LOCATION

bottom of the fresh-food column or at the grille line in most side-by-side builds

FILTER SLOT

MWF bay

REPLACE EVERY

Every 6 months

ALSO BRANDED AS

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PSC23NGSACC · Quick Facts

Filter locationbottom of the fresh-food column or at the grille line in most side-by-side builds

Filter slotMWF bay

Replace everyEvery 6 months

Typical installTwist or push — 5 minutes, no tools

Every cartridge that fits this model — pulled live from the catalogue:

✓

Verified fit for PSC23NGSACC. Cross-checked against GE service documentation — this model family uses the MWF bay with no chip or bypass restrictions.

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PSC23NGSACC specifics — where the filter actually lives

On the PSC23NGSACC, the cartridge bottom of the fresh-food column or at the grille line in most side-by-side builds, the same estate every Profile side-by-side refrigerator in this family uses. Mechanically the PSC23NGSACC uses a twist-in cartridge: offer the cartridge, feel the base o-ring register, and lock it by geometry rather than by force.

Practical notes from the install forums: expect dribble at the bay on removal even with the supply off, and remember the indicator will not self-clear — hold the reset control. Decode the plate and the parts question answers itself: generally a Profile side-by-side machine, and the filter bay inherits the geometry that implies — treat as typical, not absolute. The CC tail marks finish variants of one chassis; the filter bay is shared across the entire finish range.

PSC vs PFS — what the prefix tells you

Know your PSC from your PFS and the cartridge question halves: PSC marks Profile side-by-side builds and PFS marks Profile French-door builds. Cross-checking the prefix before ordering is faster than returning the wrong cartridge. Cabinet decode: 23 cu ft — the number that tells you whether this cartridge feeds a family-size dispenser or a compact one.

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.

PSC23NGSACC filter questions

Reset procedure for the change-filter alert on the PSC23NGSACC?

Press and hold the reset control until the light clears (a few seconds), with the new cartridge already seated — the PSC23NGSACC owner’s manual lists the button location for your control panel.

Can I run the GE PSC23NGSACC with no cartridge installed?

You can, but unfiltered — the MWF bay needs no bypass plug; it just passes water through without filtering while the cartridge is out.

Are off-brand filters safe for a GE 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 MWF 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 PSC23NGSACC?

Every six months or at the rated gallon capacity, whichever comes first — the MWF 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

OEM MWF cartridge

This bay takes the OEM MWF. ClearFit verified-fit alternatives for this exact slot are being staged — every compatible option for your fridge is one lookup away.

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