How often should I change a Westinghouse fridge filter?

Every 6 months for the Water Filter (EPTWFU01), the filter most Westinghouse 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 Westinghouse make a compatible filter?

Westinghouse makes the genuine filter. Compatible filters for Westinghouse 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.

Westinghouse fridge water filter

Which water filter each of the 65 Westinghouse fridges sold in Australia takes, with dated prices from 13 Australian sellers, genuine and compatible side by side.

Showing 21 of 63 Westinghouse models · grouped by filter platform

Water Filtertakes EPTWFU01

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Air filters

These Westinghouse models also take a fresh-air filter, changed separately from the water filter.

PureAir Ultra II Air Filtertakes 242047806

Carbon Air Filter (4055978003)takes 4055978003

About Westinghouse water filters

Westinghouse fridge water filters are sold under Unilux codes such as ULX220 (part number 900404086, cartridge EPTWFU01), and the same filter is used by selected Electrolux fridges. Westinghouse recommends changing the filter every six months or less, and fridges with a filter indicator will alert you at around that point. Use your model number or PNC on the parts site to confirm the right filter.

Source: shop.westinghouse.com.au

Westinghouse water filters these models take

Where the model number is

Open the fridge door: the rating plate is on the inside wall of the fridge compartment or just inside the door frame. Model starts WHE/WQE/WSE/WBE.

How to change your Westinghouse fridge filter

Steps for the Water Filter (EPTWFU01), the filter 28 Westinghouse models take. Change it every 6 months.

Westinghouse French Door Fridges | How to change your water filter · Westinghouse Appliances Australia (official)

1Switch the ice maker off before you start.
2Rotate the old filter anti-clockwise until it releases, and pull it out.
3Insert the new filter into the housing and rotate clockwise until it locks.
4Flush about 4 minutes of water through the dispenser to clear air and carbon dust, check for leaks, then switch the ice maker back on.
5Hold the filter reset button about 3 seconds until the indicator turns green.

Different steps for External Inline Filter · Different steps for PureSource2 WF2CB Water Filter · Different steps for WSE6670 Water Filter (4056050141) · Different steps for ACC140 Water Filter Assembly

Turn off the filter light

Press and hold 'Reset Water Filter' for 3 seconds; a tone sounds when reset (Westinghouse WHE6874/WHE7074 user manual).

Get a reminder when your Westinghouse fridge filter is due

Most Westinghouse 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 Westinghouse fridge filter?: Every 6 months for the Water Filter (EPTWFU01), the filter most Westinghouse 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 Westinghouse make a compatible filter?: Westinghouse makes the genuine filter. Compatible filters for Westinghouse 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.
How do I reset the filter light on a Westinghouse fridge?: Press and hold 'Reset Water Filter' for 3 seconds; a tone sounds when reset (Westinghouse WHE6874/WHE7074 user manual).

All 63 Westinghouse fridges we list, A to Z

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