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Sound and Noise
Louder sound levels • • This is normal. When the surrounding noise
whenever refrigerator is level is low, you might hear the compressor
on, running while it cools the interior.
Longer sound levels • • This is normal. Sound will level off or disappear
when compressor as refrigerator continues to run.
comes on.
Popping or cracking • • This is normal. Sound will level off or disappear
sound when compressor as refrigerator continues to run.
comes on.
Bubbling or gurgling • • This is normal.
sound, like water boiling.
Vibrating or rattling • • Level the unit. Refer to "Leveling" in the
noise, "Installation" Section.
Modern refrigerators have
increased storage capacity
and more stable temperatures.
They require a high efficiency
compressor.
Refrigerator operates at higher
pressures during the start of the
ON cycle.
Metal parts undergo expansion
and contraction, as in hot water
pipes.
Refrigerant (used to cool
refrigerator) is circulating
throughout the system.
Refrigerator is not level. It rocks
on the floor when it is moved
slightly.
Floor is uneven or weak.
Refrigerator rocks on floor when
it is moved slightly.
Water/Moisture/Frost Inside
Moisture forms on inside ,,
of refrigerator walls.
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Refrigerator is touching the wall.
Snapping Sound • Cold Control turning the
refrigerator on and off.
Refrigerator
Weather is hot and humid.
Door may not be sealing
properly.
Door is kept open too long, or is
opened too frequently.
Water/Moisture/Frost Outside Refrigerator
Ensure floor can adequately support
refrigerator. Level the refrigerator by putting
wood or metal shims under part of the
refrigerator.
Relevel the refrigerator or move refrigerator
slightly. Refer to "Leveling" in the
"Installation" Section.
This is normal.
This is normal.
See "Door Problems" in the "Before You Call"
Section.
Open the door less often.
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Moisture forms on • Door may not be sealing |, See "Door Problems" in the "BeforeYou Call"
outside of refrigerator, properly, causing the cold air / Section.
from inside the refrigerator
to meet warm moist air from
outside.
Odor in Refrigerator
Odors in refrigerator. • interior needs to be cleaned. |, Clean interior with sponge, warm water, and
/
baking soda.
Foods with strong odors are in • Cover the food tightly.
the refrigerator.
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