Ge Arctica Refrigerator Fan Noise

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Ge arctica refrigerator fan noise.

If the refrigerator is noisy or loud especially when one of the doors are opened either the evaporator or condenser fan blade may be at fault. First check out the evaporator fan blade in the freezer behind the back panel. Start date mar 20 2016. Here are a few examples of ge refrigerator issues that were fixed with a new controller board.

The water dispensing system filters the water before it is made into ice cubes or dispensed into a cup. Try turning it by hand. My 2006 ge refrigerator started making clicking sounds temperature display went out and eventually stopped cooling. Joined jan 18 2012 messages 13 location antioch california united states.

I ordered this on a monday at noon and next day tuesday it was at my door at 9am. A manual defrost will get rid of the noise but it won t address the original cause of the buildup. A change in fan speed as the refrigerator responds to changes in temperature due to door opening. Patrick hatcher premium member.

Mar 20 2016 1 model number pss26sgpa brand ge age 1 5 years i have this annoying buzzing sound from our freezer fan. A click can be heard when the temperature control unit turns the unit on and off. Refrigerant after a defrost cycle can cause a normal tapping sound. If sound is coming from the freezer that sounds like a fan blade is hitting something it is not normal please contact ge appliance service.

This kind of noise could be caused by ice building up around the fan. The fridge also has a defrost cycle that will allow you to automatically defrost the refrigerator and freezer. The noise is likely to return once the ice accumulates again so a service appointment may be your best option. If this is an older refrigerator or a newly occurring noise this may not be normal and would require service to diagnose.