Frigidaire refrigerator noisy

What to expect when you experience a Frigidaire refrigerator makes noise issue

How is the makes noise problem fixed?

Correcting most makes noise problems usually involves replacing the compressor, electronic control board or user interface control. However, there are many potential causes, so a thorough diagnosis is key to fixing the problem. An accurate diagnosis is essential to understanding how much the repair will be.

Sears Home Services recommendations for a noisy refrigerator

When the refrigerator makes noise it can be for many reasons. To avoid replacing unneeded parts we recommend having a Sears Home Services professional perform diagnostic tests to identify the root cause of the problem. Our technicians are experienced at diagnosing all types of refrigerator failures.

What to look out for with a refrigerator that makes noise diagnosis

Diagnosing modern appliances without proper knowledge and training can be difficult. Without using proper diagnostic techniques, fixing your refrigerator problem will only be achieved through changing parts on a hunch. Appliances, especially in the last 10 years, have become extremely advanced, and many models have electronic parts that are difficult to test. DIY repairs on the latest appliance models are becoming increasingly difficult.

Fixing Frigidaire Refrigerator Loud Noise Problems

When facing Frigidaire refrigerator loud noise problems, understanding the likely cause of the noise can help you determine what the solution will be.

Knocking noises or a loud buzzing noise coming from the machine compartment at the very bottom of your Frigidaire refrigerator often point to problems with the compressor that will need immediate attention. If the compressor is still under warranty the parts to fix the problem may be covered. If your Frigidaire fridge is less than a year old, labor to fix the problem may also be covered. Check your Frigidaire refrigerator owner’s manual for details on warranty coverage. Contact our Sears Home Services Repair representative online or by phone to schedule service and fix a compressor failure.

When you hear a loud buzzing noise coming from inside your Frigidaire refrigerator, the evaporator fan could be hitting excessive frost build-up on the evaporator cooling fins. You can sometimes eliminate that noise temporarily by unplugging the fridge for a few hours to melt the excessive frost off the evaporator fins. If you plug the fridge back in and the noise disappeared, check for a loose or damaged refrigerator or freezer door gasket that could be allowing warm, moist air to enter the refrigerator and cause the excessive frost build-up. Repair a replace a loose or worn door gasket if you find one. If the noise returns, schedule repair service and we’ll send a Sears Home Services technician to your home to fix the problem.