My ac is not cooling and the fan in outside unit is not moving, why?

mori H Posts: 2, Reputation: 1

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Jul 24, 2011, 06:10 PM

My ac is not cooling and the fan in outside unit is not moving, why?

My ac is not cooling so I went outside to check the unit outside and the fan is not coming on. Does this mean I need a run cap?

wmproop Posts: 3,749, Reputation: 91

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Jul 25, 2011, 07:33 AM

It could,yes maybe

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