Water Filter for the LG LRSC26944SW (LT600P)

Your LG refrigerator takes the LT600P slot. Below is every filter that fits — OEM and certified alternatives — with real prices.

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LRSC26944SW · Quick Facts

TYPE

refrigerator

YEARS MADE

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FILTER LOCATION

inside the fresh-food cavity, position varying with dispenser spec

FILTER SLOT

LT600P bay

REPLACE EVERY

Every 6 months

ALSO BRANDED AS

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LRSC26944SW · Quick Facts

Filter locationinside the fresh-food cavity, position varying with dispenser spec

Filter slotLT600P 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 LRSC26944SW. Cross-checked against LG service documentation — this model family uses the LT600P bay with no chip or bypass restrictions.

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LRSC26944SW specifics — where the filter actually lives

The filter bay on the LRSC26944SW inside the fresh-food cavity, position varying with dispenser spec, a spot that survives trim changes across the refrigerator run. Mechanically it is a push-and-twist seat: a push to register, a turn to lock; the sequence is printed on most cartridges for a reason.

The small print owners learn the hard way: the line is still live when you open the bay, so keep a towel in reach, and expect the filter-status light to need a reset before it believes the new cartridge. One more anchor for the parts search: the LT600P cartridge family is what every fit listing for this chassis resolves to, OEM and certified alternative alike. Trailing letters like SW denote trim and finish: stainless, panel-ready, handle variants. The water path is identical across them.

Reading the LRSC26944SW model code — what the digits tell you

The 26 cu ft in the code is the size class; households that size move enough water that the six-month interval is worth honoring. The model code varies with trim, but the parts logic does not: the LT600P cartridge is the one constant across the model run.

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.

LRSC26944SW filter questions

LG LRSC26944SW: how do I clear the change-filter light?

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 LRSC26944SW owner’s manual page for filter status.

LG LRSC26944SW: bypass plug needed without a filter?

You can, but unfiltered — the LT600P bay needs no bypass plug; it just passes water through without filtering while the cartridge is out.

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 LT600P 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 LRSC26944SW?

Every six months or at the rated gallon capacity, whichever comes first — the LT600P 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 LT600P cartridge

This bay takes the OEM LT600P. 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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