LG LFX31925ST Owner's Manual - Page 45

TROUBLESHOOTING 45 ENGLISH Problem Clicking Rattling Possible Causes Solutions The defrost control will click when the automatic defrost cycle begins and ends. The thermostat control (or refrigerator control on some models) will also click when cycling on and off. Normal Operation Rattling noises may come from the flow of refrigerant, the water line on the back of the unit, or items stored on top of or around the refrigerator. Normal Operation Refrigerator is not resting solidly on the floor. Floor is weak or uneven or leveling legs need to be adjusted. See the Door Alignment section. Refrigerator with linear compressor was jarred while running. Normal Operation Whooshing Evaporator fan motor is circulating air through the refrigerator and freezer compartments. Normal Operation Air is being forced over the condenser by the condenser fan. Normal Operation Gurgling Refrigerant flowing through the cooling system. Normal Operation Popping Contraction and expansion of the inside walls due to changes in temperature. Normal Operation Sizzling Water dripping on the defrost heater during Normal Operation a defrost cycle. Vibrating If the side or back of the refrigerator is touching a cabinet or wall, some of the normal vibrations may make an audible sound. To eliminate the noise, make sure that the sides and back cannot vibrate against any wall or cabinet. Dripping Water running into the drain pan during the Normal Operation defrost cycle. Pulsating or High-Pitched Sound Your refrigerator is designed to run more efficiently to keep your food items at the desired temperature. The high efficiency compressor may cause your new refrigerator to run longer than your old one, but it is still more energy efficient than previous models. While the refrigerator is running, it is normal to hear a pulsating or high-pitched sound. Normal Operation