Here are the general steps to change a cartridge pool filter:
1. Turn off the pool pump and close any nearby valves to stop water flow.
2. Remove the filter cover or lid using a screwdriver or by twisting it off.
3. Lift out the old filter cartridge and set it aside.
4. Clean the filter housing with a hose or brush to remove debris or residue.
5. Insert the new filter cartridge into the housing, making sure it fits snugly and any O-rings are properly in place.
6. Replace the filter cover or lid and tighten any screws or clamps.
7. Open the valves and turn on the pool pump.
8. Check for leaks and ensure that water is flowing correctly through the filter.
It's important to refer to your specific pool filter manufacturer's instructions for detailed steps and safety precautions.