MrCool
Indoor Mechanical Vibration / Loose Components
Loud rattling, buzzing, or vibration noise from the indoor unit during operation.
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Possible Causes
Loose mounting bracket, Misaligned indoor chassis, Foreign object in blower wheel, Loose front panel or louvers
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety first: Turn off power before touching the unit.
Steps:
- Check mounting: Gently push on the indoor wall bracket and unit. Tighten wall bracket screws if the unit moves.
- Inspect blower: Remove the front cover and look for debris in the blower wheel. Remove any foreign objects.
- Secure panels: Ensure the front cover and filter access panels are fully latched and not vibrating.
If noise persists: The blower wheel may be unbalanced or the fan motor bearings worn. Replacement of the blower wheel or indoor fan motor may be required.
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Repair Difficulty
Easy
2/5
Required Part
Indoor Wall Mounting Bracket
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