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Normal operating sounds.
Depending on the placement of the refrigerator in your kitchen,
you may want to place a piece of rubber backed carpet under
the refrigerator to reduce noise.
Before you call for service...
Troubleshooting Tips
Save time and money! Review the charts on the following
pages first and you may not need to call for service.
Problem
Refrigerator does not
operate
Vibration or rattling
(slight vibration
is normal)
Evaporator Fan. You may hear air being forced through the cabinet
by the fan.
Evaporator. The flow of refrigerant through the evaporator may create a
boiling or gurgling sound.
Defrost Heater. During defrost cycles, water dripping onto the heater may
cause a hissing or sizzling sound. After defrosting, a popping sound may
occur and the evaporator may create a boiling or gurgling sound.
Cold Control & Defrost Timer. These parts can produce a snapping sound
when turning the refrigerator on or off. The timer also produces a sound
similar to an electric clock.
Water Pan. Water may be heard running into the drain pan during the
defrost cycle.
Compressor. Modern, high efficiency compressors operate much faster
than older models. The compressor may have a high pitched hum or
pulsating sound.
Condenser Fan. You may hear air being forced over the condenser by the fan.
Possible Causes
Refrigerator in defrost cycle.
Control in OFF position.
Refrigerator is unplugged.
The fuse is blown/circuit
breaker is tripped.
Front adjustable legs or
rollers need adjusting.
What To Do
• Wait about 30 minutes for defrost cycle to end.
• Move the control to a temperature setting.
• Push the plug completely into the outlet.
• Replace fuse or reset the breaker.
• See Leveling.
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