Ceiling fan

norda Posts: 1, Reputation: 1

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Nov 2, 2009, 05:00 PM

Ceiling fan

The string on my ceiling fan is stuck and I can't pull the string to turn on my light

ballengerb1 Posts: 27,378, Reputation: 2280

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Nov 2, 2009, 09:09 PM

Not stuck, broken switch, it must be replaced.

ceilingfanrepair Posts: 5,733, Reputation: 109

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Nov 2, 2009, 10:12 PM

Easy replacement:

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