Electrolux Fridge & Freezer Water Filter8079467042

Do I really need a water filter for my refrigerator?

A water filter in a refrigerator helps to remove impurities and contaminants from the water, like chlorine, sediment, bacteria, and unpleasant tastes or odours. It enhances the quality and taste of the water, making it more enjoyable to drink and use for cooking. 

Why does it need to be replaced?

Water filters in refrigerators have a limited lifespan and need to be replaced periodically. The filter becomes saturated with the captured contaminants, reducing its efficiency and ability to effectively filter the water. When a filter is not replaced as needed, it fails to remove impurities adequately, leading to a decline in water quality. 

A clogged or expired filter can impact the water flow, resulting in reduced water pressure from the dispenser or ice maker. 

Would this water filter fit in my fridge? 

This water filter is a genuine AEG fridge and freezer spare part. It also fits Arthur Martin, Electrolux, and Westinghouse fridges and freezers. Use our compatibility checker to see if this part fits your model.