Whirlpool
Whirlpool ED5FHEXNS Water Filter Replacement
Confirmed by the manufacturer's parts listing
The ED5FHEXNS uses the EveryDrop Filter 5 (EDR5RXD1)
- Part number
- EDR5RXD1
- Also sold as
- 4396508, 4396510, Kenmore 9085 (46-9085), Filter 5
- Replace
- every 6 months or 240 gallons, whichever comes first
Some owners of older refrigerators report that Filter 5 didn't fit their housing, so check that the filter in your fridge now says EDR5RXD1, Filter 5 or 4396508 before you buy.
Save on your next change: Genuine 2-pack (EDR5RXV2P)
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Next change due in about 6 months. Add a reminder to your calendar:
Does your fridge also have an air filter?
Whirlpool sells Filter 5 in a kit with its FreshFlow air filter (EDR5RXVR6), and many refrigerators that take it also have an air filter. Not all do: check for a small vented air filter cover inside the fresh-food compartment before you buy one.
Source: everydrop Filter 5 + FreshFlow air filter kit, EDR5RXVR6 (Whirlpool), FreshFlow air filter cartridge W10311524 (KitchenAid). These are Amazon searches for the genuine part number. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
Confirm before you buy
- Check the model label inside your fridge reads ED5FHEXNS (or ED5FHEXNS01).
- The filter in your fridge now should be labelled EDR5RXD1 / 4396508 / 4396510 / Kenmore 9085 (46-9085) / Filter 5.
How we checked this match
Confirmed by the manufacturer's parts listing: Whirlpool Parts listing for ED5FHEXNS01.
Checked 2026-10-28. Spotted an error? Tell us.
Replacing the ED5FHEXNS water filter
It's the same EDR5RXD1 filter in every refrigerator that uses it, but where it sits and how its housing opens can differ between models. Follow the EDR5RXD1 replacement steps or our full guide, how to change the water filter in a whirlpool refrigerator, and check your owner's manual for the filter's location on the ED5FHEXNS.
ED5FHEXNS water filter questions
What water filter does the Whirlpool ED5FHEXNS use?
The EveryDrop Filter 5 (EDR5RXD1), also sold as 4396508, 4396510, Kenmore 9085 (46-9085), Filter 5. Confirmed by the manufacturer's parts listing (Whirlpool Parts).
How often should I change the ED5FHEXNS water filter?
Replace the EDR5RXD1 every 6 months or 240 gallons, whichever comes first. Change it sooner if water flow from the dispenser slows noticeably.
What should I check before buying the EDR5RXD1?
Some owners of older refrigerators report that Filter 5 didn't fit their housing, so check that the filter in your fridge now says EDR5RXD1, Filter 5 or 4396508 before you buy.