GE
Excessive Vibration / Imbalance
Dehumidifier vibrates excessively or walks across the floor during operation.
Advertisements
Possible Causes
Unit not level, Loose fan or blower wheel, Damaged compressor mounting grommets, Cabinet screws loose
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety: Unplug before adjusting or opening the unit.
Steps to reduce vibration:
- Level the unit: Place the dehumidifier on a flat, solid surface. Adjust feet (if adjustable) so it does not rock.
- Tighten cabinet screws: Check all exterior screws and tighten as needed.
- Inspect fan and blower: Access the fan assembly and ensure the blower wheel and fan blade are securely attached and not missing pieces.
- Check compressor mounts: Inspect the rubber compressor mounting grommets. Replace if cracked or missing.
Advertisements
Repair Difficulty
Easy
2/5
Required Part
Compressor Mounting Grommets
Check Price on Amazon
We may earn a commission from links on this page.
Advertisements