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    Ayesha khan Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    Apr 12, 2013, 12:16 PM
    My ac fan is working but the compressor is not working
    Fan is running compressor is not starting . How can I fix it at home right now
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    Apr 13, 2013, 06:17 AM
    Could be a lot of things. Low Freon, bad contactor, loose wire. You will need to have someone check it out.
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    Apr 13, 2013, 08:36 AM
    I would start by checking the compressor capacitor. Does it look 'bulged' or leaking? Very common for caps to go bad, and they are cheap and easy to replace.
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    May 12, 2013, 08:55 AM
    Outside fan and compressor are not, put a new capacitor in last week lasted stopped working
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