Neff Mechanical Noise from Ice Ejector or Tray

Loud knocking, banging, or rattling noise during ice harvest

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Possible Causes

Loose ice tray, Worn or broken ejector gears, Ice jam in ejector fingers, Fan or tubing vibrating against cabinet

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety: Disconnect power before touching moving parts.

Steps:

  • Observe cycle: Listen carefully to identify whether the noise comes from the ice tray area, fan, or compressor.
  • Check tray mounting: Ensure the ice tray and bin are properly seated and not loose.
  • Clear jams: Remove any large chunks of ice stuck in the ejector or tray.
  • Secure components: Gently bend or pad any tubing or panels that are vibrating against each other.

If gears are stripped or the ejector is misaligned, the ice maker assembly may need replacement.

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Repair Difficulty

Easy 2/5

Required Part

Ice Maker Assembly / Ejector Gears
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