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    Jun 28, 2014, 06:36 AM
    House AC condenser fan not running replaced capacitor, fan runsa while then stops. Co
    House AC condenser fan not working, replaced capacitor and now runs a while then stops. Could the capacitor be bad?
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    Jun 28, 2014, 08:31 AM
    There is most likely a thermal overload on the motor. Capacitors go bad and stop.

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