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Old 06-13-2020, 01:52 PM
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On the third pull (from "Off") the fan stops going round, but maybe there is a small current flowing, just not enough to drive the blades? The next pull makes no difference, so I assume is the true "off" position.
Again, my money is on the capacitor. It happens frequently. Another symptom is noticing the high speed isn’t as fast as it should be.