LA Spas Hydraulic Hammer / Air in Lines or Loose Components

Spa makes loud banging or knocking noises when the pump runs, especially on high speed.

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Possible Causes

Air pockets in plumbing, Loose pump mounting bolts, Loose internal plumbing supports, Cavitation at pump due to restriction

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety: Turn off power before tightening any hardware.

  • Bleed air: Run the pump on low speed with all jets open to purge air. Briefly open and close air controls to release trapped air.
  • Check pump mounting: Tighten pump mounting bolts to the equipment base to reduce vibration.
  • Inspect plumbing: Look for pipes that are hitting the cabinet or each other and secure them with clamps or foam.
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Repair Difficulty

Easy 2/5

Required Part

Jet Pump Motor
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