When to replace furnace circulation blower fan motor?
While some older furnace motors can be lubricated to reduce the noise, most current motors do not allow this and the motor will need to be replaced. If the blower motor does not run at all, you should first confirm that the motor is receiving power. If it is, then it’s likely the motor has burned out.
What are the parts that need to be replaced in a blower?
Some parts that might need to be replaced are the fuel filter, ignition module, and carburetor. If you need specific repair instructions related to your model, refer to the manual provided by the manufacturer.
Can a technician repair a HVAC blower motor?
In some cases, by doing this, you can repair or replace the HVAC blower motor yourself. In either case, you can save some money and time of the blower motor cost and installation if you need to get a qualified technician in to do the job for you, as you have already minimized the amount of time needed to find the problem.
What to do if your blower won’t start?
If your blower will not start, check our repair and symptom guide to help you identify the problem and suggest which part to replace. Some parts that might need to be replaced are the fuel filter, ignition module, and carburetor. If you need specific repair instructions related to your model, refer to the manual provided by the manufacturer.
When do you need to replace your blower motor?
Your blower motor is the fan that moves air into the cabin of your vehicle. Your heater, defroster and air conditioner all depend on the blower motor to function properly. When your vehicle is not pushing air through the vents, you may need to replace your blower motor.
How do you replace a blower fan in a furnace?
Connect the capacitor wires, as required. If applicable, reconnect the thermostat wires as well. Use zip ties to remove any slack from the wiring. With the new blower motor installed, replace the access panel or panels. Turn the power supply back on, and your furnace should be ready for use.
If your blower will not start, check our repair and symptom guide to help you identify the problem and suggest which part to replace. Some parts that might need to be replaced are the fuel filter, ignition module, and carburetor. If you need specific repair instructions related to your model, refer to the manual provided by the manufacturer.
What should I do if my blower fan is making a clicking noise?
If your blower fan is making a clicking, rubbing, or loud noise, you will need to check the following parts: the housing, washers, flywheel, or impeller nut. Our repair and symptom guide will help you better identify the part needed to be replaced and how.