Miele K 12421 SD Noises, Normal noises, What causes them, Brrrrr, Blubb, blubb, Click, Sssrrrrr

Models: K 12421 SD

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Noises

 

Noises

 

 

 

 

Normal noises

What causes them

Brrrrr...

Humming noise made by the motor (compressor). This noise

 

can get louder for brief periods when the motor is switching on.

 

 

Blubb, blubb....

A gurgling noise can be heard when coolant is circulating

 

through the pipes.

 

 

Click....

Clicking sounds are made when the thermostat switches the

 

motor on and off.

 

 

Sssrrrrr....

On multi-zone and frost-free appliances you can sometimes just

 

hear the movement of air circulating inside the appliance.

 

 

Creak ...

Creaking sounds can be heard when material inside the

 

appliance expands.

 

 

Remember that the noise of the compressor and the coolant circulating in the system is unavoidable.

Noises that you

Possible cause

Remedy

can easily

 

 

rectify

 

 

Rattling,

The appliance is uneven.

Realign the appliance using

vibrating

 

a spirit level, by raising or

 

 

lowering the screw feet

 

 

underneath the appliance.

 

 

 

 

The appliance is touching

Move it away.

 

another appliance or piece of

 

 

furniture.

 

 

 

 

 

Drawers, baskets or shelves

Check all removable items

 

are unstable or sticking.

and refit them correctly.

 

 

 

 

Are any bottles or containers

Separate them.

 

unstable or knocking against

 

 

each other?

 

 

 

 

 

The transport cable clips are

Remove the clips.

 

hanging loose at the back of

 

 

the appliance.

 

 

 

 

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