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    Apr 21, 2011, 01:17 PM
    Capacitor
    Hello, I have a Payne AC unit model # PA10JA042-D fan does not turn unless I help it. Is it the capacitor and if so, which one is it/ I don't have a lot of $ for a repairman so want to try to fix it myself. Thanks
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    Apr 22, 2011, 07:18 PM

    Check the dual capacitor at the outdoor unit for signs of fluid leakage and/or unusual swelling of the terminal end. The image shows a good capacitor on the right and a failed one on the left.
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