The Kenmore 469085 (9085) Replacement Refrigerator Water Filter provides clean, fresh-tasting water by reducing chlorine, lead, and other harmful substances. Designed for compatibility with select Kenmore and Whirlpool refrigerators, it ensures optimal filtration performance. NSF certified and easy to install for everyday use.

Product Specification

• Model Number: 469085 / 9085
• Certification: NSF 42 and 53 Certified
• Filter Type: Activated Carbon Block

Key Features

Effective Chemical Reduction: Targets and reduces chlorine, lead, asbestos, and select pesticides to improve water quality and safety.
Extended Filter Life: Delivers up to 6 months or 300 gallons of filtered water before needing replacement.
Precise Compatibility: Designed to fit select Kenmore, Whirlpool, KitchenAid, and Maytag refrigerator models using filter 9085.
Tool-Free Installation: Quick and easy filter replacement without the need for tools or professional help.
Maintains Appliance Efficiency: Helps protect your refrigerator’s internal components by minimizing sediment and scale build-up.

How it works

The Kenmore 469085 refrigerator filter uses an activated carbon block to trap and absorb harmful contaminants as water passes through. Once installed into the fridge’s filter compartment, it removes chlorine taste and odor, lead, and microscopic particles, improving both water and ice quality. With NSF certifications for health-related contaminant reduction, this filter ensures safe, clean water with minimal effort. Replace every 6 months or as needed for best results.

FAQs

What refrigerator models is the Kenmore 469085 filter compatible with?

It fits select Kenmore, Whirlpool, KitchenAid, and Maytag models that use filter 9085.

Does this filter remove pharmaceuticals from water?

No, this model is certified for chlorine and lead reduction, not for pharmaceutical contaminants.

Can I recycle the used filter after replacement?

Check with your local recycling program. Some areas accept refrigerator filters as recyclable items.

What should I do if the water tastes bad after installation?

Flush the filter by running several gallons of water through it after installation to clear out carbon dust and air pockets.