Compressor clicks but does not run
- What you notice
- A click every few minutes, then silence.
- Usually
- A failed start relay or overload.
- What we do
- We test and replace the relay and the overload.
LG Freezer Repair in Karen
LG freezer repaired at your home in Karen, Nairobi and nearby Langata, Hardy, Karen Plains, Bogani Road, Ngong Road, often the same day. Chest, upright and built-in freezers repaired at your home, including gas refills. We find the leak or failed part first, so the fix lasts.
In Karen
LG freezer repair, where you are.
Karen has large homes and compounds, and many households keep a second fridge, a freezer or a washer in a store or utility room. Appliances that run unattended for years collect dust, and a yearly check pays for itself.
We serve Karen, Hardy, Bomas, Galleria and Dagoretti. Distances in Karen can be long, so call early in the day and give the estate name, and we give you a realistic time.
LG freezers in Nairobi are chest freezers in shops and homes, and upright freezers in kitchens. They keep stock frozen for weeks, so when one fails, we treat it as urgent.
The commonest faults are a worn lid or door seal, a failed thermostat, a compressor that does not start and a slow gas leak. Ice that builds up quickly points to the seal or the defrost system.
Common faults
LG freezer problems we fix in Karen.
- 01
Not freezing
A failed start relay, thermostat or fan, a blocked condenser, or low gas from a leak.
- 02
Ice building up
A torn door seal lets warm, damp air in, or the defrost system has stopped.
- 03
Runs all the time
A dirty condenser, a worn door seal or a failing thermostat keeps the compressor on.
- 04
Water under the freezer
A blocked defrost drain or a cracked drain tray.
- 05
Loud or clicking
A struggling compressor or a start relay clicking on and off.
- 06
Trips the power
A leaking element or a short in the compressor wiring, found with a meter.
Problem guide
What you see, and what we do.
The usual causes and the repair, in plain words.
Freezer runs all the time
- What you notice
- Never switches off and the bill is high.
- Usually
- A dirty condenser, a weak seal or a low gas level.
- What we do
- We clean the condenser, check the seal and test the gas.
Water around the freezer
- What you notice
- A puddle or damp under the unit.
- Usually
- A blocked drain or melting ice from a seal fault.
- What we do
- We clear the drain and fix the seal.
The visit
What the technician does, in order.
- We ask what the freezer is doing and check the model label.
- We measure the temperature and listen to the compressor.
- We check the seal, the thermostat and the condenser.
- We test the start parts and the gas circuit if needed.
- You get the cause and the full price before any part is changed.
Freezer in Karen
Recent freezer jobs.
Photos from real jobs and our workshop in Nairobi.
Every type
LG freezer types we repair.
Chest freezersA lid that lifts, used for bulk storage and in shops.
Upright freezersDrawers behind a door, common in kitchens.
Bottom-freezer drawersThe freezer part of a fridge-freezer.
Commercial freezersGlass-door and cabinet freezers for shops and restaurants.
Care tips
Keep your LG freezer running.
Simple things you can do at home between repairs.
- Defrost when the ice is a few millimetres thick, and never chip ice with a sharp tool.
- Keep the freezer away from heat and sun.
- Do not overfill. Cold air needs room.
- Clean the condenser every few months.
- Check the seal with a sheet of paper.
On every visit
What we do on every LG freezer repair.
- 01
Safety first
Power isolated and the socket and earth checked before we open anything.
- 02
Fault found
We test the freezer and show you what has failed, with the reading or the worn part.
- 03
Price agreed
You get the full price for parts and labour. Nothing is done until you say yes.
- 04
Right part fitted
A genuine or matching-quality part for your LG model, from our own stock.
- 05
Tested with you
We run the freezer through a full cycle with you before we leave.
- 06
Warranty
Every repair is covered, and you have our number if anything comes back.
LG freezer repair in other areas
Other LG repairs in Karen
How it works
Three steps. No surprises.
- 01
Tell us
Book below or send a photo of the fault on WhatsApp. It takes a minute.
- 02
We come to you
A technician who knows LG arrives, often the same day, with common parts.
- 03
Fixed and tested
You get the price before any work starts. We test it with you before we leave.
Questions
Before you book.
Anything else? Send it on WhatsApp and a technician answers.
Do you repair LG freezers in Karen?
Yes. A technician comes to your home or business in Karen, Nairobi and repairs the LG freezer where it stands, in most cases in one visit.
How soon can you reach Karen?
Often the same day for Karen and nearby Langata. Call or WhatsApp early in the day and we give you the earliest time.
Why is there so much ice in my freezer?
Damp air is getting in past the seal, or the defrost system has failed. Scraping helps for a few days only.
How long does food stay frozen in a broken freezer?
A full freezer with the lid shut holds for many hours. Keep it closed and call early.
Can you repair a chest freezer in a shop?
Yes, on site, and we plan the visit around your stock.
How much does a repair cost?
There is a visit fee for diagnosis and transport, which depends on where you are and is confirmed before we come. Once the technician finds the fault you get the full price for parts and labour, and nothing is done until you say yes.
Can you come today?
Often, yes. We are open 24/7 and offer same-day visits whenever a technician is free near you. We confirm the time on WhatsApp or by phone.
Do you use genuine parts?
Yes. We fit genuine parts or parts made for your exact model, and carry the common ones with us, so many repairs are finished on the first visit.
Is the repair guaranteed?
Yes. We test the appliance with you before we leave, and every repair comes with our warranty.
Which areas do you cover?
All of Nairobi and most of Kiambu: Westlands to Karen, Ruaka to Thika, Syokimau to Rongai. The full list is just above.
Do you repair commercial appliances?
Yes. Commercial laundry, kitchen equipment, cold rooms and freezers, for hotels, restaurants, schools and clinics.
Book a LG repair
Broken today? Fixed today.
Send the details and we confirm your time on WhatsApp. Open 24/7, across Nairobi.
Call 0703 543 656