LG Appliance Repair (Model LFX31945ST/02) – North Canton, OH
In North Canton, OH, a noisy refrigerator fan can quickly grow into a bigger issue for food storage. Fast diagnosis keeps Stark County kitchens running reliably.
- Complaint: Cooling OK but loud running noise from the freezer area; suspected bad fan.
- Cause: Worn freezer evaporator fan motor bearings with light ice contact.
- Fix: Replaced freezer evaporator fan assembly with built-in heater.
- Result: Noise eliminated and airflow stabilized; cooling remains normal.
Diagnostic Findings
- Noise isolated to the freezer evaporator fan area
- Temperatures normal with adequate airflow
- Fan motor showed bearing play and intermittent rubbing
- Light ice marks near shroud; no heavy frost buildup
DIY? Read This First — Unplug the appliance and disconnect utilities before attempting repairs.
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Repairs Performed
Typical repair range: $238.99–$338.99.
If the repair cost approaches 50% of a new unit, it may be worth exploring replacement options.
Maintenance Tips for Appliances
- Keep vents clear and avoid overpacking shelves to maintain airflow.
- Replace the refrigerator water filter on schedule.
- In Stark County humidity swings, inspect door gaskets to prevent frost and fan noise.
- Leave 2–3 inches of clearance behind/above the unit for quieter, efficient operation.
Final Verification
We completed functional tests to verify proper operation and checked for leaks, errors, and responsiveness.
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