Evaporator: The flow of refrigerant through the evaporator may create a boiling or gurgling sound.
Rushing, Blowing or Whistling Air
Evaporator Fan: You many hear air being forced through the refrigerator by the evaporator fan.
Condenser Fan: You may hear air being forced through the condenser by the fan.
Condenser: May create a minimal sounds from forced air.
Hissing or Sizzling
Defrost Heater: During the defrost cycles, water dripping onto the defrost heater may cause a hissing or sizzling sound. After defrosting, a popping sound may occur.
Clunking, Thumbing, Water Running
Automatic Ice Maker: You may hear ice cubes falling into the ice bin. Also, the ice maker fan, water valve activation & refrigerant gas may create sounds during ice making operations.
Snapping or Clicking
Electronic Control & Automatic Defrost Control: These parts can produce a snapping or clicking sound when the solenoid opens and closes the ice chute.
Snapping, Clicking, Popping
Ice Dispensing Paddle: When dispensing ice, you will hear a snapping, clicking or popping sound when the solenoid opens and closes the ice chute.
Vibrating or Humming
Compressor: Modern, high efficiency compressors operate much faster than older models. The compressor may have a high-pitched hum or pulsating sound.
Motorized Perfect Temp™ Drawer Damper: May produce a light humming during operation.
Motorized damper: May produce a light humming during operation
Buzzing
Water Valve: You may hear a buzzing sound as the water valve opens to fill the ice maker during each cycle.
Water Dripping
Drain Pan: (non-removable) You may hear water dripping or running into the drain pan during the defrost cycle.
Vibrating or Humming Stops
Perfect Temp™ Drawer Fan: Turns off when the door opens or Perfect Temp™ Drawer is turned off.
IF YOU WERE UNABLE TO RESOLVE YOUR ISSUE
For units installed within the past 30 days, please refer back to your installer to resolve this issue.
For units installed after 30 days please contact us to schedule service.