Noise - Maytag M1TXEGMYW User Instructions

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PROBLEM
The refrigerator seems noisy
Below are listed some normal
sounds with explanations.
Sound of the compressor
running longer than expected
Pulsating/Whirring
Popping
Hissing/Dripping
Vibration
Rattling/Banging
Sizzling
Water running/Gurgling
Buzzing
Creaking/Cracking
Ker-plunk
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POSSIBLE CAUSES
The compressor in your new refrigerator regulates
temperature more efficiently while using less energy,
and operates quietly. Due to the reduction in operating
noise you may notice more intermittent noises.
High efficiency compressor and fans
Fans/compressor adjusting to optimize performance
during normal compressor operation
Contraction/expansion of inside walls, especially during
initial cool-down
Flow of refrigerant, or flow of oil in the compressor
The refrigerator may not be steady
Movement of the water lines against the refrigerator
cabinet, or of items placed on top of the refrigerator
cabinet
Water dripping on the heater during defrost cycle
May be heard when ice melts during the defrost cycle
and water runs into the drain pan
Heard when the water valve opens to fill the ice maker
May be heard as ice is being ejected from the ice maker
mold
May be heard when the ice falls into the ice storage bin

Noise

SOLUTIONS
This is normal. Larger, more efficient
refrigerators run longer.
This is normal.
This is normal.
This is normal.
Adjust the leveling screws and lower the
leveling foot firmly against the floor. See
"Door Closing and Door Alignment."
Move excess water line away from the
refrigerator cabinet or fasten excess
tubing to the cabinet. See "Connecting the
Water," or remove items from the top of
the refrigerator.
This is normal.
This is normal.
This is normal.
This is normal.
This is normal.

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