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Originally Posted by Jimmyd
We recently purchased a 2016 Greyhawk 29MV with only 4434 miles on the engine. This weekend we are doing our first shakedown trip for three nights and have a noise coming from the refrigerator. It sounds like a fan is rubbing every so often and sometimes last an hour or two before it stops. Does this on electric mode as well as gas absorption?
Has anyone else had this issue and how did you get it to stop?
Any guidance would be appreciated.
Thank you, Jimmyd
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Jimmy, maybe the original owner installed a cooling fan in the rear of the unit to help it operate. Many RV's where the refrigerator is located in a slideout the factory will install cooling fans because the refer can't be vented through the roof. They do make noise...I have had them.
On your 29MV your refer is not in a slide and vented out the roof so no factory fans are installed...this isn't to say the original owner didn't install one. Usually they are small computer cooling 12volt fans with a thermal switch so they turn on and off automatically.
I would take the cover off the back of the refer (it's on the outside of the motorhome held on by 2 twist locks) and check back there for a fan somewhere.