LG LFX31945ST Owners Manual - Page 55

TROUBLESHOOTING 55 ENGLISH Problem Possible Causes Solutions Icemaker is Icemaker shutoff (arm/sensor) making too much is obstructed. ice. Empty the ice bin. If your icemaker is equipped with an ice shutoff arm, make sure that the arm moves freely. If your icemaker is equipped with the electronic ice shutoff sensor, make sure that there is a clear path between the two sensors. Reinstall the ice bin and wait 24 hours to confirm proper operation. Clicking 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 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 Floor is weak or uneven or leveling legs need to on the floor. 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 Normal Operation cooling system. Popping Contraction and expansion of Normal Operation the inside walls due to changes in temperature. Sizzling Vibrating Dripping Water dripping on the defrost Normal Operation heater during a defrost cycle. If the side or back of the To eliminate the noise, make sure that the sides refrigerator is touching a cabinet and back cannot vibrate against any wall or or wall, some of the normal cabinet. vibrations may make an audible sound. Water running into the drain pan Normal Operation during the defrost cycle.