GE Noisy Convection or Cooling Fan

Oven fan is very loud or rattling during operation.

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.

Possible Causes

Loose fan blade, Debris in fan, Worn fan motor bearings, Fan hitting shroud

Safety: Turn off power and allow oven to cool before accessing fan.

Access fan: Remove the internal fan cover (for convection) or rear panel (for cooling fan) to inspect.
Remove debris: Clear any loose screws, foil, or food pieces from the fan area.
Tighten blade: Ensure the fan blade nut is tight on the motor shaft.
Replace motor: If the motor is noisy when spun by hand or has play in the shaft, replace the fan motor assembly.

Medium 3/5

Convection / Cooling Fan Motor

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