Water Filter for the GE PSK29NHSCCCC (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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PSK29NHSCCCC · Quick Facts

TYPE

refrigerator

YEARS MADE

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FILTER LOCATION

behind the lower fresh-food trim or base grille in most side-by-side layouts

FILTER SLOT

MWF bay

REPLACE EVERY

Every 6 months

ALSO BRANDED AS

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PSK29NHSCCCC · Quick Facts

Filter locationbehind the lower fresh-food trim or base grille in most side-by-side layouts

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 PSK29NHSCCCC. Cross-checked against GE service documentation — this model family uses the MWF bay with no chip or bypass restrictions.

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PSK29NHSCCCC specifics — where the filter actually lives

Where the filter actually lives: behind the lower fresh-food trim or base grille in most side-by-side layouts, the same estate every Profile side-by-side refrigerator in this family uses. 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.

Two quirks worth knowing before you order: a stubborn first twist when the old o-ring has set, and a change-filter light that will not clear itself until you hold the reset. The PSK in PSK29NHSCCCC is doing real work: count on PSK to place this unit among Profile side-by-side builds; that placement carries the water-path geometry with it. Trailing letters like CC denote trim and finish: stainless, panel-ready, handle variants. The water path is identical across them.

PSK vs PFS — what the prefix tells you

The PSK/PFS pair divides this family by layout — PSK answers to Profile side-by-side; PFS answers to Profile French-door; the water-filter answer is shared. Size class 29 cubic feet — worth knowing because a full household works a cartridge harder than the rated six months assumes.

Swap it in 5 minutes

Installing the water filter in the PSK29NHSCCCC (MWF bay)

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.

PSK29NHSCCCC filter questions

Filter light reset on the GE PSK29NHSCCCC — how?

Press and hold the reset control until the light clears (a few seconds), with the new cartridge already seated — the PSK29NHSCCCC owner’s manual lists the button location for your control panel.

Can I run the GE PSK29NHSCCCC with no cartridge installed?

No — the MWF bay seals on the cartridge itself, so removing it just means unfiltered water until the next change, not a leak.

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 PSK29NHSCCCC?

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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