How often should I change a Bosch fridge filter?

Every 6 months for the UltraClarity Pro Water Filter (11032518), the filter most Bosch models here take. Each model page shows the interval for its own filter.

What happens if I don't change the filter?

Flow from the dispenser slows and chlorine taste and odour come back as the carbon saturates; the fridge itself keeps working.

Does Bosch make a compatible filter?

Bosch makes the genuine filter. Compatible filters for Bosch models are made by other companies to the same shape and flow rate, and Australian sellers we track list both; each part page shows the genuine and compatible prices side by side and the certifications we could confirm.

Bosch fridge water filter

Which water filter each of the 4 Bosch fridges sold in Australia takes, with dated prices from 5 Australian sellers, genuine and compatible side by side.

Most take the 11032518 (2 of 4 models), from $39.00. Check yours below.

Compatible · Water Filter Distributors$39.00 Genuine · Water Filter Distributors$77.00 All 5 sellers

Showing 3 of 3 Bosch models · grouped by filter platform

UltraClarity Pro Water Filtertakes 11032518

UltraClarity Water Filtertakes 11034151

KFN91PJ10Atakes 11034151 · from $58.64View filter

About Bosch water filters

Bosch fridge water filters are sold under the UltraClarity and UltraClarity Pro names, each with an eight-digit part number such as 11032531, 11050659, 11034152 and 11048053. Bosch says to replace the filter about every six months or when the fridge's filter indicator light comes on. Bosch provides a filter finder that searches by fridge model number, and recommends only filters approved for your model.

Source: bosch-home.com

Bosch water filters these models take

Where the model number is

Open the fridge door: the rating plate (E-Nr.) is on the inside wall or the door frame of the fridge compartment.

How to change your Bosch fridge filter

Steps for the UltraClarity Pro Water Filter (11032518), the filter 2 Bosch models take. Change it every 6 months.

Bosch Refrigerator UltraClarity Pro Water Filter · Bosch USA (official)

1Open the fridge doors and find the filter cover in the ceiling at the top left.
2Reach into the recess under the cover, pull it forward a little and swing it down to the left.
3Pull the old filter down to the left, turn it a quarter turn anti-clockwise and draw it out. It is under pressure, so expect a few drips; have a cloth ready.
4Push the new UltraClarity Pro all the way into the opening, turn it a quarter turn clockwise and fold it up to the right, then slide the cover back.
5Press the filter button on the control panel so the filter light goes out.
6Run the water dispenser for five minutes and throw away the first day's ice.

Different steps for internal water filter 00640565 (KAN58 / KA58 American-style fridge-freezers) · Different steps for UltraClarity Water Filter

Get a reminder when your Bosch fridge filter is due

Most Bosch models here change it every 6 months. One email two weeks before, no newsletter. Type the model from the sticker and we set the date for that model.

Common questions

How often should I change a Bosch fridge filter?: Every 6 months for the UltraClarity Pro Water Filter (11032518), the filter most Bosch models here take. Each model page shows the interval for its own filter.
What happens if I don't change the filter?: Flow from the dispenser slows and chlorine taste and odour come back as the carbon saturates; the fridge itself keeps working.
Does Bosch make a compatible filter?: Bosch makes the genuine filter. Compatible filters for Bosch models are made by other companies to the same shape and flow rate, and Australian sellers we track list both; each part page shows the genuine and compatible prices side by side and the certifications we could confirm.

All 3 Bosch fridges we list, A to Z

Brand names describe compatibility only; FitMatch is independent of Bosch. Fitment sources are recorded on every model page.