Kenmore
Mechanical Vibration / Loose Component
Multicooker is excessively noisy during operation, with rattling or knocking sounds.
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Safety Warning
This repair may involve working with high voltage components or water connections. Always unplug the appliance before removing any panels.
If you are not confident in your ability to perform this repair safely, we strongly recommend contacting a professional technician.
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Possible Causes
Loose inner pot on heating plate, Warped pot bottom, Loose internal screws on heating plate bracket, Unit placed on uneven surface
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety first: Unplug the cooker and let it cool before inspecting the base or heating plate.
- Check placement: Ensure the cooker is on a stable, level countertop.
- Seat the pot: Remove and reseat the inner pot, rotating it slightly to ensure full contact.
- Inspect pot: Replace the inner pot if the bottom is warped or dented.
- Tighten internal screws (advanced): Remove the bottom cover and gently tighten mounting screws for the heating plate and internal brackets.
Persistent loud knocking may indicate a deformed heating plate assembly that should be replaced.
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Repair Difficulty
Medium
3/5
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