Hoover Excessive Operational Noise

Ice maker is very noisy during operation (rattling, buzzing, or grinding)

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Possible Causes

Loose cabinet panels or mounting screws,Worn condenser fan motor bearings,Debris in circulation pump,Compressor mounting grommets deteriorated

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety: Unplug the appliance before tightening or removing components.

  • Check leveling and placement: Ensure the unit is level and not touching cabinets or walls that can amplify vibration.
  • Tighten hardware: Inspect and tighten screws on side panels, rear cover, and internal brackets.
  • Inspect fan and pump: Look for debris in the condenser fan and circulation pump. Remove any foreign objects and test for smooth rotation. Replace noisy motors.
  • Compressor mounts: Check the rubber grommets under the compressor. If cracked or missing, replace them to reduce vibration transfer.
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Repair Difficulty

Easy 2/5

Required Part

Condenser Fan Motor
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