Normal operating sounds.

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Newer refrigerators sound different from older refrigerators. Modern refrigerators have more features and use newer technology.

Do you hear what I hear? These sounds are normal.

 

 

 

...HUMMM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WHOOSH...

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 The new high efficiency compressor may run faster

 You may hear the fans spinning at high speeds.

and longer than your old refrigerator and you may

hear a high-pitched hum or pulsating sound while

 

This happens when the refrigerator is first plugged in,

it is operating.

 

when the doors are opened frequently or when a large

 Sometimes the refrigerator runs for an extended period,

 

amount of food is added to the refrigerator or freezer

 

compartments. The fans are helping to maintain the

especially when the doors are opened frequently. This

 

 

correct temperatures.

means that the Frost Guardfeature is working to prevent

 

freezer burn and improve food preservation.

 If either door is open for over 3 minutes, you may hear

 You may hear a whooshing sound when the doors close.

 

the fans come on in order to cool the light bulbs.

 The fans change speeds in order to provide optimal

This is due to pressure equalizing within the refrigerator.

 

 

 

 

 

 

cooling and energy savings.

 

 

 

 

 

 You may hear the fans running after selecting

 

 

 

 

 

 

QuickFreezeor one of the CustomCoolsettings.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CLICKS, POPS,

 

 

 

WATER SOUNDS

CRACKS and CHIRPS

 

 

 

 

 

 You may hear cracking or popping sounds when

 

 

 

 

 

the refrigerator is first plugged in. This happens as



The flow of refrigerant through the freezer cooling coils

the refrigerator cools to the correct temperature.

 

may make a gurgling noise like boiling water.

 Electronic dampers click open and closed to provide

 



Water dropping on the defrost heater can cause a

optimal cooling and energy savings.

 

sizzling, popping or buzzing sound during the defrost

 

 

 

 

 

 

 The compressor may cause a clicking or chirping

 

cycle.

sound when attempting to restart (this could take



A water dripping noise may occur during the defrost

up to 5 minutes).

 

cycle as ice melts from the evaporator and flows into

 

 

 

 

 

 

 The electronic control board may cause a clicking

 

the drain pan.

sound when relays activate to control refrigerator



Closing the door may cause a gurgling sound due to

components.

 

pressure equalization.

 Expansion and contraction of cooling coils during and

 

 

 

 

 

 

after defrost can cause a cracking or popping sound.

 

 

 

For additional information on normal

 

 On models with an icemaker, after an icemaking cycle,

 

 

 

icemaker and dispenser operating sounds,

 

you may hear the ice cubes dropping into the ice

 

 

 

see the About the automatic icemaker

 

bucket.

 

 

 

and About the ice and water dispenser

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

sections.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Safety Instructions Operating Instructions

Installation Instructions

Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support

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GE 200D8074P050 installation instructions Normal operating sounds, Troubleshooting Tips Consumer Support

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