CELLA
Evaporator Fan Motor Noise
High-pitched squealing or chirping noise from inside the cabinet
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Possible Causes
Dry or worn fan motor bearings, Ice contacting fan blades, Fan blade misalignment
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety: Unplug the wine cooler before accessing the interior fan.
- Access fan: Remove shelves and the rear interior panel to expose the evaporator fan.
- Check for ice: Look for ice buildup around the fan. If present, defrost the unit completely and check the defrost system.
- Inspect fan blades: Ensure the blades are not rubbing against the shroud. Reposition if necessary.
- Replace motor: If the noise persists and the motor feels rough when spun by hand, replace the evaporator fan motor.
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Repair Difficulty
Easy
2/5
Required Part
Evaporator Fan Motor
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