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Water Filter for the LG LMXC23746D (LT800P)
✓ 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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LMXC23746D specifics — where the filter actually lives
The LMXC23746D carries its water filter in the fresh-food compartment — exact spot varies by dispenser layout, a deliberate placement that keeps the swap away from the door seals and drawer rails. Mechanically it is a push-and-twist seat: two motions and a flush — the entire service procedure for this bay design.
Before you click buy, two things: expect dribble at the bay on removal even with the supply off, and remember the indicator will not self-clear — hold the reset control. The LM prefix is the tell: it places the machine in LG’s 4-door Max family, which pins down the cartridge line, the reset behavior, and the service documentation worth consulting. Finish letter sets like 6D never alter the bay; the LT800P line fits the whole set.
LM vs LF — what the prefix tells you
The LM prefix sits next to LF in the catalog and the split is cabinet mission: split by cabinet mission (4-door Max versus French-door), joined by cartridge line — that is the LM/LF story. capacity 23 cu ft: a mid-to-full-size cabinet whose dispenser traffic sets the realistic change cadence.
Swap it in 5 minutes

- Press the release (if fitted), twist the old cartridge free, and pull it from the header.
- Wet the new cartridge’s o-ring with cold tap water so it seats without dragging.
- Push the cartridge square onto the header, then give it the locking quarter turn.
- 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.
LMXC23746D filter questions
LG LMXC23746D: how do I clear the change-filter light?
Hold the filter-reset control a few seconds after the swap; the status light clears only with a seated cartridge, and the LMXC23746D manual maps the control by panel type.
Running the LMXC23746D with an empty filter bay — does it need a cap?
No — run it empty if you like; the LT800P bay needs no bypass plug, it simply passes water through untreated.
Are off-brand filters safe for a LG 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 LT800P 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 LMXC23746D?
Every six months or at the rated gallon capacity, whichever comes first — the LT800P 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.
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