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    Jul 1, 2012, 02:00 PM
    Air handler works but outside unit doesn't
    My air handler unit inside works, but the outside unit only makes a humming noise and the fan doesn't turn. I can turn the fan by hand so I don't think it seized up. Any thoughts on what's wrong?
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    Jul 4, 2012, 06:46 AM
    Quote Originally Posted by imtired20 View Post
    my air handler unit inside works, but the outside unit only makes a humming noise and the fan doesn't turn. I can turn the fan by hand so I don't think it siezed up. Any thoughts on what's wrong?
    I'll answer my own question. It was the capacitor, $50.00 at the appliance parts store, 10 minutes for me to install it = cool house again.
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