Recent content by kcoughenour

Unfortunately I am out of town right now, so going by memory, but I pulled up a wiring diagram last night and it seems there is some screwy wiring going on. I will be home later this afternoon to compare/confirm my theory. I think I will try your suggestion first since it sounds easier and...

its not the capacitor

neither... I tested output side first and got no reading, so then tested the 120v side by probing the connectors on the board that the transformer connects to and got no reading there either. This was all done with the thermostat set to cool... the blower was running and the condenser unit...

Hello all. I just purchased my home, so dont know a lot of history behind the AC unit. It is an American Standard Allegiance 10 and appears to be around 13 years old. When I turn the unit on at the thermostat, the blower kicks on, but not the outside unit. Ive done some troubleshooting and...

Hello all! I am Ken Coughenour from St Louis, MO. I am a new homeowner! Although inexperienced with some home repair stuff, I am generally pretty good at figuring things out and fixing stuff with little or no help. Its always good to have some backup tho!