change the filter

Jul 1, 2015
9:31:02am

FuriousMonkey

change the filter

when the filter gets too dusty, the ac unit is less effective, and that can ncause the freezing, I think. Happened to us a year or so ago. Change the filter every month in the summer and it works better.

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Help, AC wonky. With all these hot, hot days in Utah in a row, My AC unit has

capo

7/1/15 9:30am

change the filter

FuriousMonkey

7/1/15 9:31am

I forgot to mention I put in a new filter last night. Previously it had been 7

capo

7/1/15 9:48am

Is the outdoor unit running? Can you hear the compressor running?

Left Shark Coug

7/1/15 9:41am

I think so, I will have to go check when I get home today. are you suggesting

capo

7/1/15 9:49am

or that your compressor as gone out and the outdoor unit only has its fan

supertux

7/1/15 9:52am

Certainly possible.

Left Shark Coug

7/1/15 9:58am

ok sounds like I need to check the unit outside. I am not home now, when I get

capo

7/1/15 10:20am

First, is it running. If it's not running, is it making any noise at all.

Left Shark Coug

7/1/15 11:15am

Thanks. I think it is running outside.

capo

7/1/15 11:46am

I'm in the south. Ours run 24/7 from April to September.

Left Shark Coug

7/1/15 12:02pm

If it's NOT running, check the run capacitor on the unit outside.

NomadCoug

7/1/15 10:01am

Go look at the pipes coming out of the unit. Mine freeze and you can see the

QBarrister

7/1/15 9:58am

so i had this before, (or at least something similar) it froze and had to be

capo

7/1/15 3:40pm

Also, if there is a leak, will I actually see this somewhere? Leaking out

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