Balay
Mechanical Noise / Vibration
Ice maker is very noisy during operation (rattling, buzzing, or grinding sounds).
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Possible Causes
Loose panels or screws, Vibrating refrigerant lines, Worn fan motor bearings, Ice stuck in harvest mechanism
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety first: Unplug the unit before tightening or adjusting components.
- Check leveling: Ensure the Balay ice maker is level and all feet are firmly on the floor.
- Tighten hardware: Inspect and tighten loose screws on side panels, rear cover, and internal brackets.
- Inspect fans: Check evaporator and condenser fans for wobbling or contact with shrouds. Replace noisy fan motors.
- Harvest area: Remove the bin and look for broken ice pieces lodged in the rake or grid. Clear obstructions carefully.
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Repair Difficulty
Easy
2/5
Required Part
Evaporator Fan Motor
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