Joe has a ceiling fan here that is.
Ceiling fan slow speed not working.
Then stop the fan and add ceiling fan oil until the reservoir overflows slightly.
Probably causes for this are the remote control handset or receiver the wall control incorrect installation wiring the fan up incorrectly a broken switch or capacitor.
The first thing to try is to clean and lubricate the ball bearings.
Clean and lubricate the ball bearings.
Essentially we ll use process of elimination to get to the root of the problem.
This will normally be sae 15 or sae 10 oil.
1 the fan suddenly stops working or on installation does not work.
Put plastic sheeting below the fan to avoid any oil getting on furniture or carpet and using a step ladder locate the add oil hole.
If certain ceiling fan speeds are not working there are a few things that could be the problem.
See how to replace a ceiling fan capacitor below.
Our ceiling fan was not turning at full speed when selecting high speed the.
Watch this video as this will help you troubleshoot and repair it under 10.
Replace the ceiling fan capacitor.
Ceiling fan blades don t turn properly most often if the fan can be turned on but the blades don t spin only run at one speed or change speeds unexpectedly the fan t capacitor is defective or going bad.
Luckily finding out the source of the problem is not all that difficult.
This video will give some insight into replacing the capacitor in a ceiling fan.
Start off spraying a little light oil into the hole and let the fan run for 20 minutes.
To determine the cause of the fan speed malfunction follow the steps below.