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Furnace Troubleshooting - Top 10 Furnace Problems. Whether your furnace is not working at all, furnace is not blowing hot air, furnace not lighting, or shuts...
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In this video we will show you how to solve a ignition failure problem on mobile home furnces.
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- Randy the Mobile Home Guy
- Let Your Mobile Home Furnace Tell You What’s Wrong
- Furnace Runs Constant Short Heating Cycles
- Burner Won’T Light
- Mobile Home Electronic Ignition Furnace
- Centrifugal Switch Or Combustion Air Blower problem.
- Maintaining The Blower Assembly.
- Mobile Home Furnace Blower Will Not Come on.
- Blower Will Not Shut off.
- Inspecting The Heat Exchanger For Deadly Holes.
- Cleaning The A-Coil
Many of the newer furnaces will practically tell you what’s wrong by locating a diagnostic code which is simply a flashing light. Often times the flashing code can be located by removing the top panel of the furnace. Item Ain the photograph shows the location of the flashing code on this furnace. It uses a green light. If the light is solid it’s no...
If your furnace runs fine but constantly runs many short heating cycles instead of an occasionally long (normal) one, then you need to make an adjustment inside the thermostat on the wall. To make the adjustment, lift off the cover from the thermostat and locate the anticipator. If your furnace is running short cycles, the anticipator is probably s...
First determine if you have a standing pilot furnace or a furnace with an electronic ignition. Standing Pilot Furnace.If your furnace has a pilot light that’s lit all the time, then you have a standing pilot furnace. Most older furnaces are standing pilot. On a side note, leaving your pilot lit all year long is a good idea as it helps keep out cond...
If your furnace doesn’t have a standing pilot light, then it has an electronic ignition. Furnaces have two types of electronic ignition — glow plugs or an electronic spark. In some cases this type of ignition may create a spark to light a pilot and then behave like a standing pilot furnace as talked about above. But for the most part, they behave a...
The combustion air blower, also known as an induced draft motor, has three functions. First, it purges or clears any residual gasses and/or by products out of the combustion chamber. Second, it continues to blow through to the flue to assist in the natural draft of the burned gas by-products. Third, it provides combustional air to the burners. The ...
For the most part the blower assembly contains four parts — the blower wheel & it’s housing, the blower motor, the fan capacitor and the temperature control switches. Capacitor.The fan capacitor is often connected to the side of blower housing (snail shell). Be sure to NOT touch the capacitor terminals. Even with the POWER OFF, the capacitor can/wi...
If your blower does not turn on, first look through the viewing hole above the gas valve and see if the burners have lit. If you don’t see them burning, then jump to the burner won’t light section. If the burners DO light, they will then go out if the blower does not come on. In determining why your blower doesn’t come on, first check to see that t...
If the blower does not shut off, shuts off too soon, or not soon enough because it blows cold air at the end of the heating cycle, then the problem is most likely a bad temperature control switch. If your furnace has a fan control, it may be adjustable. But for the most part the temperature control switches are non-adjustable and are to be replaced...
One of the main causes of carbon monoxide in your home is a bad heat exchanger in your furnace. With holes in your heat exchanger, instead of the carbon monoxide going up the chimney, it’s coming in your home. Carbon monoxide is an odorless gas. If exposed to it over time, it can get into your body causing sickness and even death. Once you’ve been ...
To ensure your furnace runs its best, your A-coil needs to be clean. If your home has a split-unit air conditioner, you will find an A-coil inside your furnace either above or below your blower. Even though you may not be running your air conditioner, air from the blower still needs to pass through the A-coil to heat your home. If your A-coil is di...
Furnace not working or wont turn on. Is your furnace not working or perhaps the furnace is turning on but only for a few seconds? Turns on and off repeatedly...
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You winterize mobile home windows by stopping air leaks and increasing the insulation (R-factor). Use caulk and foam insulation tape to seal every place you can feel cold air coming in. Caulk around the windows both inside and outside until you can no longer find drafts.
Mar 26, 2024 · Tips for mobile home furnace repair: Regular maintenance checks, replace air filters every 1-3 months, inspect thermostat settings, check pilot light, clean furnace area, ensure proper ventilation, and seek professional help when needed.
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The first thing to do is to evaluate the type of repairs needed. When the home heating system has problems and fails to function properly, you should know how it works. Knowing how the home furnace functions can help you troubleshoot the difference between a minor hiccup from a major repair issue.
