If sound is coming from the freezer that sounds like a fan blade is hitting something it is not normal please contact ge appliance service.
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If the refrigerator is noisy or loud especially when one of the doors are opened either the evaporator or condenser fan blade may be at fault.
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Mar 20 2016 1 model number pss26sgpa brand ge age 1 5 years i have this annoying buzzing sound from our freezer fan.
The noise is likely to return once the ice accumulates again so a service appointment may be your best option.
Refrigerant after a defrost cycle can cause a normal tapping sound.
A clicking tic tock noise can be heard when the defrost timer switches on and off.
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A click can be heard when the temperature control unit turns the unit on and off.
I ordered this on a monday at noon and next day tuesday it was at my door at 9am.
A manual defrost will get rid of the noise but it won t address the original cause of the buildup.
Try turning it by hand.
If this is an older refrigerator or a newly occurring noise this may not be normal and would require service to diagnose.
A change in fan speed as the refrigerator responds to changes in temperature due to door opening.
Here are a few examples of ge refrigerator issues that were fixed with a new controller board.
This kind of noise could be caused by ice building up around the fan.
First check out the evaporator fan blade in the freezer behind the back panel.
The water dispensing system filters the water before it is made into ice cubes or dispensed into a cup.
My 2006 ge refrigerator started making clicking sounds temperature display went out and eventually stopped cooling.
The fridge also has a defrost cycle that will allow you to automatically defrost the refrigerator and freezer.