The Fisher & Paykel E522 takes the Fisher & Paykel 862285 Water Filter as its water filter; replace it every 6 months; Australian sellers list it from A$33.00 as of 22 October 2026. Fitment confirmed against the manufacturer's compatibility list.
Your fridge
Fisher & Paykel E522
Bottom-mount freezer
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Takes the 862285 water filter
862285 Water Filter · replace every 6 months · check the code printed on your old filter before ordering.
Your fridge
Bottom-mount freezer
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Takes the 862285
Water filter · every 6 months · check the code on your old filter.
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How long it lasts
Usually every 6 months.
After replacing: Press the two indicated buttons together for 4 seconds; the icon on the control panel turns off when reset (F&P guide 851554B).
Flow slows and taste drops off as the filter fills up. Changing on time is the whole point.
Not due yet?
Get a nudge when your filter is due — it's every 6 months. One email two weeks before, no newsletter. Manage or stop it anytime.
How to replace the water filter in your Fisher & Paykel E522
Watch the guide or follow the steps.
- 1Locate the external in-line cartridge (usually behind or on top of the fridge).
- 2Twist the old cartridge out of its head fitting — no need to turn the water off; the head valve seals automatically.
- 3Twist the new cartridge in until it seats firmly.
- 4Run water for a few minutes to flush before drinking.
Every number this part goes by
- Retail name:
- 862285
- Part number:
- 862288
- Replaces:
- 836848
- Replaces:
- 862284
- Compatible part no.:
- 67003662
- Compatible part no.:
- 836848-WF
- Compatible part no.:
- MPF-836848
Sellers list any of these; they are the same part.
About your Fisher & Paykel E522
Fisher & Paykel fridge, bottom-mount freezer — E522 series (older). Its water filter is the 862285 Water Filter, part 862285, changed every 6 months.
Where the model number is: Open the fridge door: the label is on the inside wall or the top edge of the fridge compartment. You need the full model (e.g. RF522ADUSX5) — the product code (24xxx / 25xxx) is next to it.
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Common questions
- Which water filter fits the Fisher & Paykel E522?
- The Fisher & Paykel E522 takes the Fisher & Paykel 862285 Water Filter (part 862285). Compatible filters made to the same specification also fit.
- How often should I replace the water filter in my Fisher & Paykel E522?
- Every 6 months. Flow slows and performance drops off as the filter fills up, so it's worth doing on time.
- Where can I buy the 862285 in Australia?
- We track 6 Australian sellers for the 862285; the lowest listed price when we last checked was A$33.00 at Water Filter Distributors. Prices are re-checked daily and dated on this page.
- How do I fit the 862285 in a Fisher & Paykel E522?
- No tools, a few minutes: 4 steps, listed on this page with the replacement video where the maker has one.
- What happens if I don't change it?
- Flow from the dispenser slows and chlorine taste and odour come back as the carbon saturates; the fridge itself keeps working.
- How do I reset the reminder?
- Press the two indicated buttons together for 4 seconds; the icon on the control panel turns off when reset (F&P guide 851554B).
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