Water Filter for the GE TPX24BPBGCC (MWF)

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

✓ 100% compatible — no bypass plug needed

🔧 5-min push-in swap

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TPX24BPBGCC · Quick Facts

TYPE

refrigerator

YEARS MADE

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FILTER LOCATION

in the fresh-food cavity, upper rear in most top-freezer builds with a dispenser

FILTER SLOT

MWF bay

REPLACE EVERY

Every 6 months

ALSO BRANDED AS

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TPX24BPBGCC · Quick Facts

Filter locationin the fresh-food cavity, upper rear in most top-freezer builds with a dispenser

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 TPX24BPBGCC. Cross-checked against GE service documentation — this model family uses the MWF bay with no chip or bypass restrictions.

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TPX24BPBGCC specifics — where the filter actually lives

On the TPX24BPBGCC, the cartridge in the fresh-food cavity, upper rear in most top-freezer builds with a dispenser, the same estate every top-freezer line refrigerator in this family uses. This is a twist-style bay, the friendlier design: the ears on the cartridge neck are the guide — line them up, lift into the seat, and quarter-turn home.

Field notes: a stiff first removal on builds that sat on the same cartridge for years, and an indicator light that wants a manual reset after a non-OEM cartridge is seated. Prefix literacy pays here: count on TPX to place this unit among top-freezer line builds; that placement carries the water-path geometry with it. That CC suffix is trim-level shorthand. GE kept the MWF bay common to every finish in the line.

TPX vs TFX — what the prefix tells you

Two prefixes, two missions: top-freezer line builds carry TPX; top-freezer builds carry TFX. Filter-wise the two lines converge on one cartridge family. The digits in the model number read as cabinet capacity (24 cu ft), a decent proxy for how hard the filter works in daily service.

Swap it in 5 minutes

Installing the replacement water filter in the TPX24BPBGCC

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

ClearFit CF-1001 replacement cartridge for TPX24BPBGCC-class filters

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.

TPX24BPBGCC filter questions

Clearing the filter status light on a GE TPX24BPBGCC?

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 TPX24BPBGCC owner’s manual page for filter status.

Can I run the GE TPX24BPBGCC with no cartridge installed?

No — run it empty if you like; the MWF bay needs no bypass plug, it simply passes water through untreated.

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 TPX24BPBGCC?

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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