Kismile
Loose Internal Components or Fan Blade Contact
Wine cooler makes a rattling or clanking noise when the compressor starts or stops.
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Possible Causes
Loose evaporator fan blade hitting housing, Loose bottle racks vibrating, Condenser fan blades striking wiring, Loose compressor mounting bracket
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety: Unplug the cooler before touching any moving parts.
- Check interior: Remove and reseat all shelves and racks. Ensure they are fully inserted and not contacting the door or walls.
- Inspect evaporator fan: Remove the interior rear panel and spin the fan by hand. Adjust the fan blade so it does not contact the shroud.
- Inspect condenser fan: At the rear, verify that no wires or insulation are touching the fan blades. Secure them with zip ties.
- Tighten mounts: Tighten any loose screws on the compressor bracket and fan housings.
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Repair Difficulty
Easy
2/5
Required Part
Evaporator Fan Blade / Assembly
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