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Symptoms
Reason
Solution
Clicking noises
The defrost control will click
when the automatic defrost
cycle begins and ends. The
thermostat control (or
appliance control on some
models) will also click when
cycling on and off.
•
Normal Operation
Rattling noises
Rattling noises may come from
the flow of appliance, the
water line on the back of the
unit (for plumbed models
only), or items stored on top of
or around the appliance.
•
Normal Operation
Appliance is not resting evenly
on the floor.
•
Floor is weak or uneven or leveling
legs need to be adjusted. See the
Door Alignment section.
Appliance with linear
compressor was moved while
operating.
•
Normal operation. If the compressor
does not stop rattling after three
minutes, turn the power to the
appliance off and then on again.
Whooshing noises
Evaporator fan motor is
circulating air through the
fridge and freezer
compartments.
•
Normal Operation
Air is being forced over the
condenser by the condenser
fan.
•
Normal Operation
Gurgling noises
Appliance flowing through the
cooling system
•
Normal Operation
Popping noises
Contraction and expansion of
the inside walls due to
changes in temperature.
•
Normal Operation
Vibrating
If the side or back of the
appliance is touching a cabinet
or wall, some of the normal
vibrations may make an
audible sound.
•
To eliminate the noise, make sure
that the sides and back do not make
any contact with any wall or cabinet.