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How To Troubleshoot A Bad Furnace Blower Motor

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How To Troubleshoot A Bad Furnace Blower Motor Furnace blowers are an essential part of any heating system. They push air through ductwork and vents to distribute heat evenly throughout your house. Furnace Blower Motor Image Source: https://inspectapedia.com/aircond/HVAC-Blower-Fan-FAQs.php Unfortunately, furnace blowers sometimes fail to perform properly and cause problems in your HVAC unit. This article explains how to troubleshoot one common problem with your furnace blower motor. Check The Filters One of the most common causes of faulty furnace blower motors is dirty filters. Dirty or clogged filters prevent air from flowing freely through the heater, causing reduced airflow. Clean or replace the filters regularly to ensure proper airflow throughout your system. If you notice that your blower has stopped working, replace the filter immediately Check the Motors Check the belt tension and alignment of the two electric motors. The motor belts should run smoothly and consistently with