DIY A/C Repair - Capacitor Replacement Guide

Oct 24, 2007 1 Replies

The other day my air conditioner started blowing out warm air and I really didn't want to call an HVAC company unless I absolutely had to.


From doing some online troubleshooting I narrowed it down to the dual

run/start capacitor being faulty. I took pictures and wrote up a guide. I'm sure most of you could swap one of these out with your eyes closed but hopefully someone will find it useful.


Here's the guide -

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Cheers, Paul Michaels Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Thanks, Paul. Very well illustrated instructions. I think even I could do it.

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