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    Jan 9, 2010, 10:07 AM
    Furnace small exhaust fan tunrs on for 3 seconds then shuts down
    Set t stat to heat auto sm fan turns on then unit shuts down tries after about 2 min again same result
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    Jan 9, 2010, 10:35 AM

    I think what you are describing is a fan that runs for a few minutes to initiate a draft for your exhaust. Is there a small black tube nearby that forms a loop? Remove that ttube and blow it out of all condensation, try again for iginition
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    Jan 9, 2010, 10:46 AM

    I did clean out tube and small fitting to fan retried but same results small fan turns on a few seconds then shuts off
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