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Why Your AC Hums But Won't Start
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Your AC hums but the fan will not spin, or it just will not kick on at all on the hottest afternoon of the year. Most folks figure the whole system is done. Usually it is not. It is one small part about the size of a soup can called the capacitor, and it is the thing I replace most when the heat really sets in. In this episode I explain what the capacitor does, that hard shove it gives the motors to get started, why summer heat is so hard on it, the signs it is failing, and why this is one part I tell homeowners to leave to a tech. Call 405-375-4822 or book at…
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