Toshiba Thermal Expansion Noise / Plastic Casing Movement

Unit emits clicking or popping sounds from indoor unit during operation.

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Possible Causes

Normal expansion and contraction of plastic and metal, Indoor unit not mounted firmly, Misaligned casing panels

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Turn off power before adjusting the unit’s mounting or casing.

  • Step 1 – Check mounting plate: Ensure the indoor unit is firmly hooked onto the wall plate and the plate is securely fastened to the wall.
  • Step 2 – Tighten screws: Gently tighten accessible casing screws to reduce movement.
  • Step 3 – Allow stabilization: Some clicking due to temperature changes is normal and may reduce over time.
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Repair Difficulty

Very Easy 1/5
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