Care and maintenance – LG LSSB2791ST User Manual

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Care and maintenance

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NOISE

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

Clicking

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.

Refrigerator is not resting solidly on
the floor.

Refrigerator with linear compressor
was jarred while running.

Normal Operation

Floor is weak or uneven or leveling legs need to
be adjusted. See the Door Alignment section.

Normal Operation

Rattling

Evaporator fan motor is circulating
air through the refrigerator and
freezer compartments.

Air is being forced over the
condenser by the condenser fan.

Normal Operation

Normal Operation

Whooshing

Refrigerant flowing through the
cooling system.

Normal Operation

Gurgling

Contraction and expansion of the
inside walls due to changes in
temperature.

Normal Operation

Popping

Water dripping on the defrost
heater during a defrost cycle.

Normal Operation

Sizzling

Problem

Possible Causes

Solutions

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