Ceiling Fan Remote Not Working

If your ceiling fan won t turn on or your speed settings are not working properly you may notice a sharp change in the airflow.

Ceiling fan remote not working.

There are some steps to try troubleshooting the remote. The solution is to press the fan high button and then light on on the remote control unit and then pull the pull chains until the light comes on and the fan runs on high. A few important notes. Remotes can stop working for a variety of reasons.

Remove the back of the batteries to check if you have inserted them correctly. This video will show you all about fixing a common problem with ceiling fan remote controls. I installed a remote controlled ceiling fan several years ago. Turn of the unit using the remote if the power button is working press the off button on the fan for about 10 seconds wait for about another 20 seconds and then turn the fan on again using the remote this will reset the remote and deliver smooth operation.

The setting in the remote must be the s. Yes the ceiling fan remote control module may be faulty. Clean and lubricate the ball bearings. One way to know for sure would be to remove the receiver module at the ceiling fan and wire it direct.

Ceiling fan and remote control problems electrical question. So if the pull chain is in the off position the remote control will not be able to get any power to the ceiling fan light or fan. Replace the ceiling fan capacitor. Ensure that the fan s receiver and dip switches behind the remote are on the same frequency.

Test to determine whether the batteries are dead. I changed the light bulbs and still no light. If the remote control of your fan is not working here is what you can do to try and fix the problem. To determine the cause of the fan speed malfunction follow the steps below.

A receiver is the transmitter inside of the fan that the remote interacts with. It worked great until recently now the light and the fan will not turn on. If you ve replaced the remote checked the dipswitches and still cannot get the fan to work with the remote it may be time to purchase a new receiver unit.