Just basic troubleshooting mostly, when the problem first occurred....
This is a gas furnace so when it stopped blowing air I noticed that the gas would still flow and start to burn when the temp in the house went below what was set on the thermostat. But, after a couple of minutes of the gas...
So this post is in response to this post I made a long time ago...
http://www.houserepairtalk.com/showthread.php?t=3275
Anyway I finally got around to making videos about repairing this problem
Here is a video showing how to replace the Thermistor in the motor...
wow, i guess im about 4 years late with this reply ;-p... im glad my post has helped out some of you and thanks for the replies i actually still have the old motor and control circuit and now i know what part to buy to fix it so i can have it as a spare :). Luckily the motor i spend $1000 on is...
sorry for the really really really late response to this... but I ended up finding a store that sold me the motor and the control circuit for about $1000 :eek: but i pretty much had no choice, its the only place that would sell it to me, and my house got down to like 40 degrees, i couldnt get...
well looks like im a bit SOL so far....
the failed component is actually a thermistor however i dont know the value of it and the only number on it is SG379, i was talking to a friend of mine who used to repair circuit boards and he said if that thermistor failed there may also be other...
still working on this, i had the guy that repairs electric motors look at it and the motor seems to be fine, however there is a control unit that is attached to the back of the motor with 2 screws and the motor plugs into it.... it actually looks like its part of the motor but its not... when...
thanks for the advice....
well i was able to take it apart, suprisingly the motor seperated from the blower fan easily, i took some pictures of it i will post later, it looks like its a GE motor but there is a date code on it of 03/27/03 or at least it looks like a date code which means that...
hello, im new to the forum found it while browsing for info online...
the blower motor on my York heater has died... i did some troubleshooting and also had a tech from a company come out and he also determined the motor is bad... my blower seems to be fine it spins freely just the motor never...