After an extended period of time you fan can break or stop working.
Central ac outdoor fan not working.
The condenser lines should be cold and the air inside the home should be cool.
You don t hear the outdoor unit s compressor working and the fan isn t spinning.
If you observe the ac condenser fan not spinning on your outdoor air conditioning unit the problem is likely one of a few common things.
The first is an inspection of the outdoor unit to physically see if the fan is turning.
Typically this means one of two things.
When your air conditioner s outside fan is not working inspect the fan itself.
If the compressor is working but the fan won t turn then the problem is most likely with the motor and or capacitor.
If all else fails check to see if there is a problem with your air conditioner s physical.
There are a few ways to tell if your a c fan is temporarily or permanently out of order.
Despite hearing the sound of the ac turning on your house is not cooling down as it used to.
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You hear the outdoor unit s compressor working and the fan isn t spinning.
In this case the outdoor fan is not running due to a bad capacitor.
After some investigating you determine that your outside ac unit isn t running but the inside is.
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