Applicable Systems
Carrier ComfortLink Thermostat/Controller

Symptoms

Fan motor fault. A fan motor is not operating correctly.

Possible Causes

  • Fan motor winding failure
  • Fan motor capacitor defective

Troubleshooting Steps

  1. Step 1: Check the fan motor capacitor
    Capacitor is out of specification
  2. Step 2: Measure the fan motor winding resistance
    Winding is open or shorted

How to Reset

To reset: Replace the fan motor or capacitor, then reset the controller.

Source: Carrier HVAC Troubleshooting Guide, Carrier Corporation

Category: HVAC Residential