Kenmore 9990 (46-9990) Refrigerator Water Filter – NSF Certified
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The Kenmore 9990 filter is designed for select Kenmore side-by-side, bottom-freezer and top-freezer refrigerators that hold the filter in the base grille. It improves the taste and quality of your drinking water and ice.
Kenmore 9990 (46-9990) Refrigerator Water Filter at a glance
| Brand | Kenmore |
|---|---|
| Part number(s) | 9990, 46-9990 |
| Product type | Refrigerator Water Filter |
| Authenticity | Compatible replacement (not made by Kenmore) |
| Replace | About every 6 months (or at the gallon rating on the filter), or sooner if flow slows or ice looks cloudy. |
| Pack options | 1, 2, 3 or 4 packs – save up to 10% |
| Shipping | Free US shipping, ships in 1–2 business days |
| Returns | 30 days on unopened items |
Key features
- Kenmore 9990 / 46-9990 replacement
- NSF certified filtration
- Base-grille filter style
- Steady flow and easy maintenance
Will it fit my refrigerator?
This filter matches 9990, 46-9990. The easiest way to confirm the fit is to compare the part number printed on your current filter or listed in your refrigerator manual. Not the right one? Browse all Kenmore refrigerator filters. Still unsure? Email support@dailyfilters.com with your model number and we will confirm the fit before you order.
How to install the Kenmore 9990 (46-9990) Refrigerator Water Filter
- Locate the filter: inside the fridge (upper corner or back wall), in the base grille, or behind a door on the ceiling.
- Remove the old filter by twisting a quarter turn, pressing the release button or pulling it straight out, depending on your model.
- Remove the protective cap from the new filter and insert it the same way until it locks.
- Run 2–4 gallons of water through the dispenser to flush air and carbon fines.
- Reset the filter indicator light.
Buy more, save more
Stock up and save. The discount is applied automatically when you choose a pack size.
| Pack | Discount | Price | Per filter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Pack | 3% off | $35.40 | $35.40 |
| 2 Pack | 5% off | $69.33 | $34.67 |
| 3 Pack | 7% off | $101.81 | $33.94 |
| 4 Pack | 10% off | $131.36 | $32.84 |
Frequently asked questions
Is the Kenmore 9990 (46-9990) Refrigerator Water Filter a genuine part?
No. This is a compatible replacement made by Kenmore to fit the same housing. It is not made by Kenmore, which is why it costs less.
Which part numbers does it replace?
This listing matches: 9990, 46-9990. Compare the part number printed on your current filter before ordering.
How often should I replace it?
About every 6 months (or at the gallon rating on the filter), or sooner if flow slows or ice looks cloudy.
How do I reset the filter light?
On most Kenmore refrigerators, press and hold the Filter or Filter Reset button for about 3 seconds until the indicator changes. Check your owner's manual for the exact button on your model.
Do I need to flush a new filter?
Yes. Run 2–4 gallons of water through the dispenser after installing. It removes trapped air and loose carbon particles, which can make the first glasses look cloudy or sputter.
Do you ship outside the USA?
No. We ship only within the United States, and shipping is free on every US order.
Can I save by buying more than one?
Yes. Choose a pack size above: 1 pack saves 3%, 2 packs save 5%, 3 packs save 7% and 4 packs save 10%. Since most filters last 6 months, a 2-pack covers a full year.
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