What water filter does a JS42CSDBFA refrigerator use?

The JS42CSDBFA uses the EDR7D1 water filter.

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Key takeaways

  • Water filter part number: EDR7D1 (EveryDrop).
  • NSF certified to reduce Benzene, Bisphenol A, Carbofuran, Chlorine, and more.
  • Replace on your fridge's filter-change indicator, or every ~6 months as a default.
  • A cheaper NSF-certified aftermarket filter can fit the same slot - just confirm its own certification before buying.

What the EDR7D1 removes

The EDR7D1 is NSF/ANSI certified to reduce the following, grouped by the standard it was tested to:

NSF/ANSI 42 - Taste & odor (aesthetic)

Chlorine, Taste and Odor

NSF/ANSI 53 - Health contaminants

Benzene, Carbofuran, Cyst, Endrin, Lead, Mercury

NSF/ANSI 401 - Emerging compounds

Bisphenol A, Estrone, Ibuprofen, Naproxen, Nonylphenol, Phenytoin

Also known as

The EDR7D1 replaces (and is cross-referenced under) these part numbers: 111520, 28YR71, 35054, 48018190073A, 4830310100, 4873643, 5001, 6001, 6042658, 7001, 7002, 7003, 9511977, AFF4, AP4343710, AQF-UKF7003, AQUACLEAR515, CLCH115, CW-M1, DWF-16, E, EAP2326378, EARTHSMART EM-1, EARTHSMARTEM-1, EFF-6014A, EFF6013, EFF6013A, EFW-UKF7003, EM-1, ERUKF7003, EVERYDROP FILTER 7, FILTER 7, FILTER7, FMM-1, HDX-FMM-1, M-07, M-1, MYRF-100, MYRF100, OPFM-RF300, P1AC250, P1AC416, PD00002440, PH21510, PP1015, PS2326378, PUR-15, PURICLEAN UKF7003AXX, RB-M2, RF-M2A, RF300, RFC1600A, RWF-1041, RWF1041, SGF-M07, SGF-M7, SW-M1, UFK-5001, UFK-5001AXX, UFK-6001, UFK-7001, UFK-7001AXX, UFK-7002, UFK-7002AXX, UFK-7003, UFK-7003AXXP, UFK-7003AXXT, UFK-7003P, UFK-7003T, UFK5001, UFK5001AXX, UFK6001, UFK7001, UFK7001AXX, UFK7002, UFK7002AXX, UFK7003, UFK7003AXX, UFK7003AXXP, UFK7003AXXT, UFK7003P, UFK7003T, UK7003, UKF-5001, UKF-5001AXX, UKF-6001, UKF-7001, UKF-7001AXX, UKF-7002, UKF-7002AXX, UKF-7003, UKF-7003AXX, UKF-7003AXXP, UKF-7003AXXT, UKF-7003P, UKF-7003T, UKF1002AXX, UKF5001, UKF5001AXX, UKF6001, UKF6001AXX, UKF7001, UKF7001AXX, UKF7002, UKF7002AX, UKF7002AXX, UKF7003, UKF7003AXX, UKF7003AXXP, UKF7003AXXT, UKF7003P, UKF7003T, WATERSENTINEL-WSM-1, WF-288, WF-UKF7003, WF288, WF288-3, WHPUKF7003, WSM-1, WSM1.

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Frequently asked

What water filter does a JS42CSDBFA refrigerator use?

The JS42CSDBFA uses the EDR7D1 water filter.

Does the EDR7D1 remove lead?

Yes - the EDR7D1 is NSF/ANSI 53 certified to reduce lead.

Should I buy the OEM filter or an aftermarket one?

The OEM EDR7D1 is the safe, exact-fit choice. A cheaper aftermarket filter can fit the same slot too - just confirm it carries its own independent NSF certification for the contaminants you care about, since a generic aftermarket filter without certification isn't proven to remove anything.

How often should I replace the EDR7D1?

Most refrigerator filters are replaced every 6 months regardless of the exact model - use your fridge's filter-change indicator as the trigger if it has one.

Where is the water filter on a JS42CSDBFA?

Location varies by fridge design - commonly inside the fridge compartment (upper right or lower kickplate/grille) or in the water line behind the unit. Check your owner's manual for the exact spot on this model.