{"id":1335,"date":"2021-06-07T09:30:41","date_gmt":"2021-06-07T04:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.minifreezershop.com\/?p=1335"},"modified":"2022-05-29T17:38:26","modified_gmt":"2022-05-29T12:08:26","slug":"brand-new-fridge-making-noise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.minifreezershop.com\/brand-new-fridge-making-noise\/","title":{"rendered":"Reasons Behind Brand New Fridge Making Noise &#8211; Possible causes and Solution"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>When a brand new fridge starts making loud noises it makes us get worried about our money getting wasted which we have invested in it. You should first locate the source of noise as most kinds of noises are normal until they are not very loud.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A brand new fridge noise can be normal operating noises such as gurgling, vibrating, pulsating sound, or defrosting sounds such as hissing, dripping, and cracking sounds. The ice makes also makes noises such as cracking, hammering, snapping and clicking noises which are normal.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_69_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-676703d979b62\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #000000;color:#000000\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #000000;color:#000000\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-676703d979b62\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.minifreezershop.com\/brand-new-fridge-making-noise\/#Possible_reasons_for_Brand_New_Fridge_Making_Noise\" title=\"Possible reasons for Brand New Fridge Making Noise\">Possible reasons for Brand New Fridge Making Noise<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.minifreezershop.com\/brand-new-fridge-making-noise\/#1_Normal_Operating_noise_made_by_a_fridge\" title=\"1. Normal Operating noise made by a fridge\">1. Normal Operating noise made by a fridge<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.minifreezershop.com\/brand-new-fridge-making-noise\/#2_Defrosting_Sound_made_by_a_fridge\" title=\"2. Defrosting Sound made by a fridge\">2. Defrosting Sound made by a fridge<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.minifreezershop.com\/brand-new-fridge-making-noise\/#3_Ice_Maker_Operating_sounds\" title=\"3. Ice Maker Operating sounds\">3. Ice Maker Operating sounds<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.minifreezershop.com\/brand-new-fridge-making-noise\/#4_Normal_Water_Dispenser_sounds\" title=\"4. Normal Water Dispenser sounds\">4. Normal Water Dispenser sounds<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.minifreezershop.com\/brand-new-fridge-making-noise\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"possible-reasons-for-brand-new-fridge-making-noise\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Possible_reasons_for_Brand_New_Fridge_Making_Noise\"><\/span><strong>Possible reasons for Brand New Fridge Making Noise<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"1-normal-operating-noise-made-by-a-fridge\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Normal_Operating_noise_made_by_a_fridge\"><\/span>1. <strong>Normal Operating noise made by a fridge<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Fridges make many types of operating noises which are normal and you should not be worried.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Chirping\/barking\/woof\/howl<\/strong> sound- These noises are heard due to the opening or closing of the damper door.<\/li><li><strong>Boiling, gurgling, or knocking<\/strong> sound: These noises are created due to the circulation of the refrigerant which cools the fridge. A gurgling sound can also be heard just after the door is closed because of the water in the drain tube trap area.<\/li><li><strong>Clicking Noise<\/strong>: This noise is heard during a power failure because the compressor tries to restarts itself.<\/li><li><strong>Whistle<\/strong>&nbsp;or&nbsp;<strong>squeak<\/strong> Noise: This is created due to the gasket which is sealing very tightly. It stops after few days.<\/li><li><strong>Bang Sound: <\/strong>When the water valve opens and closes in the waterline it creates a banging sound.<\/li><li><strong>Fan noise<\/strong>: The evaporator fan while rotating creates noise. The noise can increase as the fridge responds to changes in temperature due to door openings.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2-defrosting-sound-made-by-a-fridge\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Defrosting_Sound_made_by_a_fridge\"><\/span>2. <strong>Defrosting Sound made by a fridge<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Following are the sounds produced by a <a href=\"https:\/\/minifreezershop.com\/how-to-defrost-mini-fridge\/\">defrosting refrigerator<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Clicking\/tick-tock<\/strong> <strong>sound<\/strong>: This is heard due to the defrost timer being switched on or off. A click can also be heard when the fridge is turned on or off by the temperature control unit.<\/li><li><strong>Dripping<\/strong>: While the fridge is getting defrosted, the ice melts and changes into water. The water falling down into the drain.<\/li><li><strong>Cracking or popping<\/strong>: This noise is created due to the cooling of evaporator coils.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"3-ice-maker-operating-sounds\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Ice_Maker_Operating_sounds\"><\/span>3. <strong>Ice Maker Operating sounds<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If your fridge has an ice maker, it too produces various kinds of sound.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Crackling<\/strong>: This sound is produced when the ice maker drops the cubes in the ice storage basket.<\/li><li><strong>Hum or click<\/strong>: This sound is produced due to flowing water into the ice maker.<\/li><li><strong>Rattling<\/strong>&nbsp;or&nbsp;<strong>vibrating<\/strong>: If water is not supplied to ice maker while it is turned on, then it makes ratt<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"4-normal-water-dispenser-sounds\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Normal_Water_Dispenser_sounds\"><\/span>4. <strong>Normal Water Dispenser sounds<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Buzzing<\/strong>&nbsp;noise: This is heard during and after getting water from the water dispenser.<\/li><li><strong>Snapping<\/strong>&nbsp;sound: This is the sound of the dispenser chute closing and is heard after you remove the glass from the water dispenser.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If you hear loud noises which is unlikely in a brand new fridge, then check out the full guide on <a href=\"https:\/\/minifreezershop.com\/refrigerator-making-noise\/\">Noisy Refrigerator<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1KbRYkk5rWc?start=6\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p>Also read: <a href=\"https:\/\/minifreezershop.com\/outdoor-refrigerator\/\">Best Outdoor Refrigerator<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"conclusion\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-luminous-vivid-amber-background-color has-background\"><strong>A fridge and its components make various types of operating sound, you don&#8217;t need to worry about these as they are normal. However, if you hear loud noises then it may be due to one or faulty components. This is very unlikely in a brand new fridge.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read Next: <a href=\"https:\/\/minifreezershop.com\/breast-milk-freezer\/\">Best Freezer for Breastmilk<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When a brand new fridge starts making loud noises it makes us get worried about our money getting wasted which we have invested in it. You should first locate the source of noise as most kinds of noises are normal until they are not very loud. 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