A refrigerator condenser fan motor works by pulling air through the condenser coils and compressor to keep your appliance cool and running efficiently, and replacing it is easier than you might think with the right steps. When the fan stops …
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A furnace pressure switch works by ensuring toxic gases can be safely exhausted before the furnace ignites, and you can replace it safely by following a few simple steps. This critical safety component closes only when the draft inducer fan …
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To install a dryer drum belt, first reach under the drum and detach the old belt from the idler pulley and drive pulley, then slide it off the front of the drum. For models with a rear access panel, use …
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Picture this: you’re stuck on a stranded island in a grass hut. If you could only pick four (yes, just four appliances) to put in your hut, what would they be? Talking to the experts at RepairClinic, we’ve created a …
Seven ways to lower your home energy bill this summer: 1. Lower your water heater temperature setting. 2. Clean your central air conditioning condensing unit coils. 3. Fix broken or failing appliances. 4. Spend time on the lowest level of …
To make your home more energy efficient, start by replacing dirty air filters, such as with the Allergen Shield Plus filters, to improve airflow and reduce energy usage. Clean your central air condensing unit coils using coil-cleaning spray to remove …
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You can restore your lawn and garden after winter damage by sharpening your mower blade, using the right trimmer line, keeping your tools in good condition, and trimming wisely to protect new growth. Seasonal recovery depends on both healthy soil …
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The most common snowblower storage mistakes that keep it from starting next winter include neglecting oil changes, leaving stale fuel in the engine, failing to lubricate key parts, skipping repairs, and storing the unit without proper protection. Proper end-of-season maintenance …
To fix a washing machine that won’t spin, start by inspecting the lid switch, as a defective one is a common cause of this issue. The lid switch, located near the washer’s lid frame, serves as a safety feature and …
To keep a snowblower running well, perform mid-winter maintenance by reviewing the owner’s manual for specific recommendations as procedures vary by model. Check key components like slide shoes, scraper blades, and the auger for wear and damage, replacing any parts …
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You can safely clear a jammed snowblower by turning it off, disconnecting the spark plug, and using a proper clearing tool to remove packed snow and ice from the auger or chute. A jam usually happens when heavy, wet snow …
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To properly store your lawn mower for winter and prevent spring issues, you should follow these seven steps: 1) Inspect and replace any damaged or worn parts, paying attention to the engine and blade. 2) Clean the undercarriage, deck, and …
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A comprehensive fall home maintenance checklist should include the following tasks: Replace smoke and carbon monoxide detector batteries and test them. Thoroughly clean out the dryer venting system to prevent fires, using a long dryer vent cleaning brush. Prepare the …
Most appliance breakdowns aren’t the manufacturer’s fault at all, they’re caused by user mistakes. From cloudy glassware and slow dryers to wrinkled clothes and freezer burn, many common appliance issues trace back to simple misuse or neglect. By learning how …
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To effectively get rid of leaves in your yard, consider three key methods: Firstly, mulch the leaves by using your lawn mower with a mulching blade to turn them into nutrient-rich clippings for your lawn, which can be found by …
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Before winter arrives, you should perform a full maintenance check on your lawn mower and outdoor power equipment to avoid springtime repairs and performance issues. Seasonal upkeep – like checking the oil, replacing filters and spark plugs, inspecting blades, and …
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Here’s a roundup of our favorite kitchen appliance cleaning and care tips: Refrigerators and freezers How to clean your refrigerator (and keep it clean!) How to kill a refrigerator Three ways to reduce the cost of powering your refrigerator or …
Five easy fixes for common household appliance problems include addressing issues with the refrigerator, garbage disposer, lawn mower, dryer, and washing machine. For a constantly running refrigerator, clean the condenser coils with a condenser-coil cleaning brush. If the garbage disposer …
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Our customers’ successful DIY repair stories often begin the same way: They describe the dread and panic that comes when an appliance breaks down. I can’t afford to buy a new one. I can’t afford to pay a repair technician …
To determine when to replace your lawn mower blade, look for four key signs: if the blade is more than two years old, if it has been sharpened twice and remains dull, if there are visible dents, gouges, or missing …
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