Clicking, creaking, flowing, or blowing sounds — Normal operation

What does Normal operating sounds mean?

Certain sounds like clicking, creaking, flowing, or blowing are normal during operation. These are usually due to the movement of internal parts or the flow of refrigerant.

• A clicking sound can be heard when the unit starts or stops due to movement of the reversing valve.
• Creaking sound: The plastic parts of the indoor unit creak when they shrink or expand due to sudden temperature changes.
• Flowing or Blowing sound: This is the flow of refrigerant through the air conditioner.

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   These are normal symptoms and the noise will stop on its own.

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   Ensure the unit is installed on a stable surface to minimize vibration.