Air Conditioner: No cooling, compressor runs, condenser fan off, very high head, compressor cycling on overload
No cooling, compressor runs, condenser fan off, very high head, compressor cycling on overload on a air conditioner: Possible causes and checks for: no cooling, compressor runs, condenser fan off, very high head, compressor cycling on overload.
Common causes of no cooling, compressor runs, condenser fan off, very high head, compressor cycling on overload
- Condenser fan motor open winding (infinite Ω), bad run cap, dirty coil
How to fix no cooling, compressor runs, condenser fan off, very high head, compressor cycling on overload: step by step
- Power off, ohm motor, replace fan motor, check rotation. (Scenario 32A) p.874 [848]
If the unit shows an error code, look it up: Carrier Air Conditioner codes Goodman Air Conditioner codes KeepRite Air Conditioner codes Lennox Air Conditioner codes Trane Air Conditioner codes
Source: General HVAC service practice — verify per model. Written in our own words as a summary; always check the original manual.
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