Ceiling Fan Remote Not Working

If the ceiling fan and light works normally then the remote control module will need to be replaced.

Ceiling fan remote not working.

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. It worked great until recently now the light and the fan will not turn on. The setting in the remote must be the s. Yes the ceiling fan remote control module may be faulty.

Troubleshooting a remote is a more common issue as it applies to most ceiling fans not just harbor breeze ceiling fans. 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. A receiver is the transmitter inside of the fan that the remote interacts with. Ensure that the fan s receiver and dip switches behind the remote are on the same frequency.

I installed a remote controlled ceiling fan several years ago. Remove the back of the batteries to check if you have inserted them correctly. 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. Test to determine whether the batteries are dead.

This video will show you all about fixing a common problem with ceiling fan remote controls. One way to know for sure would be to remove the receiver module at the ceiling fan and wire it direct. 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. I changed the light bulbs and still no light.

Clean and lubricate the ball bearings. 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. 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.

Remotes can stop working for a variety of reasons. A few important notes. The troubleshooting to try is common as it applies to different fans.