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Normal operatingsounds. GEAppliances.com
These sounds are normal and are due mostly
to highly efficient operation.
The new high efficiency compressor runs tipster and will haxe a higher pitch lmm
or I)ulsafing, sound while oi)erating.
The tans circtflafing air inside the fl'eezer and refi_igerator comparm_ents which
kee I) the temperatm'es unifi)i_n throtlghotlt.
The tans operating at a high speed. This happens when the refl_igerator is fi_t
I)lugged,, in when the (loo_ are I° )ened f'e(luentl_ or when a large, amount of
t0od is added to the reti_igerator or ti'eezer compartments.
_4]_ter dropping on the defl'ost heater causing a sizzling, hissing or popping
sound dtwing the defrost cycle.
The flow of reii_igerant through the freezer cooling coils sotmds like boiling
water or a gurgling noise.
of cooling coils caused by expansion and contraction
dtwing def'ost and refrigeration following defi'ost.
_&_ter dripping as it melts from the exaporator and flows to the drain pan
(hwing the defrost c}cle.
Icemaker
The icemaker water valve will buzz when the icemaker flls with _:_te_: If the
power switch is in the I (on) position it will buzz even if it has not yet been hooked
up to water: Keeping the power switch in the I (011)position beii)re it is hooked up
to water can damage the icemake_: To prevent this, set the power switch to the
0 (off} position. This will stop the buzzing.
The sotmd of cubes dropping into the bin and water rtmning in pipes as
icemaker refills.
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