Beko Evaporator Fan Bearing Wear

High-pitched whine or squeal from inside the cabinet

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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

Worn evaporator fan motor bearings, Fan blades rubbing on housing, Ice buildup around fan

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety: Unplug the appliance before accessing the interior fan.

  • Access fan: Remove interior shelves and the rear panel to expose the evaporator fan.
  • Check for ice: If ice surrounds the fan, defrost the unit fully and investigate defrost system issues.
  • Inspect fan blades: Ensure blades are not bent or rubbing on the shroud. Adjust if necessary.
  • Replace fan motor: If noise persists and the motor feels rough when spun by hand, replace the evaporator fan motor.
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Repair Difficulty

Medium 3/5

Required Part

Evaporator Fan Motor
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