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Video & Articles: Appliance & Equipment RepairCarrier/Gree ETAC Heat Pump Outdoor Fan Motor Replacement 1501104714
Carrier/Gree ETAC Heat Pump Outdoor Fan Motor Replacement 1501104714
Skill Level
Total Parts Cost
$274.60Estimated Savings
$112.5015:38
- Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the outdoor fan motor on a Carrier/Gree ETAC Heat Pump Unit. The most common reason for replacing this part is if the fan will not start.
All of the information in this video is applicable to the following brands: Carrier, Gree
All of the information in this video is applicable to the following brands: Carrier, Gree
Step By Step Instructions
1
To replace the outdoor fan motor in this carrier/gree etac heat pump unit…
2
… you will need a #2 phillips-head screwdriver, a 10mm socket, needle-nose pliers, wire cutters, zip-ties, and a power drill with a 5/16th inch socket.
3
Before you begin, be sure to turn the unit off…
4
…and disconnect the power supply.
5
When performing this procedure, you will need to fully uninstall the unit from the wall.
6
To do this…
7
… remove the unit’s front panel by pulling the bottom of the panel out to release it from the tabs…then lift up.
8
If applicable, disconnect the wall thermostat wire connecter and the energy management wire connecter.
9
Using the power drill with the 5/16th inch socket, unthread the four mounting screws securing the unit to the wall sleeve.
10
Now have an assistant help you to slide the unit out of the sleeve…
11
… and set it on a towel or blanket.
12
Using the #2 phillips-head screwdriver, unthread the screws to detach the two support brackets securing the fan housing.
13
Next. unthread the seven screws securing the fan housing itself.
14
With the screws unthreaded, release the motor wiring from the retainers…
15
… as well as the outdoor coil temperature sensor wire from its retainer…
16
… and you can detach the fan housing from the outdoor coils.
17
Carefully rest the housing on the frame…
18
… then use the 10mm socket to unthread the nut securing the fan.
19
Lift off the lock washer along the flat washer and you can remove the fan.
20
Now unthread the four mounting screws securing the fan motor to the housing.
21
Next, unthread the screw so you can detach the wire cover.
22
Use the #2 phillips-head screwdriver to unthread the screw securing the control panel.
23
Detach the control panel.
24
Now unthread the lower right screw securing the junction box cover.
25
Unthread the three screws securing the junction box itself.
26
Pull back the cover to fully detach the junction box from the power cord.
27
Disconnect the power cord wire connecter.
28
Next, unthread the six screws securing the control box’s side access cover.
29
Remove the cover.
30
Unthread the four screws to release the left access cover.
31
Now unthread the five screws securing the middle access cover.
32
Disconnect the relay board and transformer wire connecters from the main control board so you can move the middle access cover out of the way.
33
Note the location of the fan motor wires connected to the capacitor and the relay and power control board…
34
… then lift up the insulators and use the needle-nose pliers to depress the locking tabs to detach the wires.
35
Unthread the screw to release the grounding wire from the control box’s bottom panel… and remove the grounding wire from the bundled wires.
36
Use the wire cutters to cut the rear zip-tie bundling the wires together…
37
… and you can fully remove the old fan motor.
38
To install the new outdoor fan motor…
39
… feed the wires through the center of the fan housing, the access hole in the frame, and the hole in the side of the control box.
40
Feed the grounding wire through the zip-tie bundling the wires together… then thread the screw to secure the grounding wire to the bottom panel of the control box.
41
Connect the appropriate wires to the relay and power control board and slide the insulators over the terminals.
42
Connect the remaining two wires to the appropriate capacitor terminals and slide on the insulators.
43
Use a new zip-tie to bundle the wires together.
44
Reconnect the relay board and transformer wire connecters to the main control board…
45
… then realign the middle access cover and thread the five screws.
46
Reposition the left access cover…
47
… and rethread the screws.
48
Realign the side access cover…
49
… and thread the screws to secure.
50
Reconnect the power cord wire connecter…
51
… then reposition the junction box and rethread the screws.
52
Rethread the lower right screw to fully secure the cover.
53
Realign the control panel and thread the screw to secure.
54
Replace the wire cover and thread the screw to secure.
55
Fully position the new motor in the fan housing…
56
… and secure it with the four mounting screws.
57
Reinstall the fan by aligning it on the motor shaft.
58
Slide on the flat washer and the lock washer… then thread and tighten the nut to secure.
59
Reposition the fan housing on the outdoor coils…
60
… then rethread all seven screws.
61
Secure the sensor wire and the motor wiring in their respective retainers.
62
Realign the two support brackets…
63
… and secure them with the screws.
64
Reinstall the unit by sliding it into the wall sleeve until the seal rests against the front of the sleeve.
65
Rethread the mounting screws to secure the unit.
66
Avoid over-tightening the screws.
67
Reconnect the wall thermostat and energy management wire connecters if applicable.
68
Reinstall the front panel by aligning the tabs over the top rail then push the bottom of the panel in until it snaps into place.
69
Restore power to the unit…
70
… and the etac heat pump system should be ready for use.
Description
This video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the outdoor fan motor on a Carrier/Gree ETAC Heat Pump Unit. The most common reason for replacing this part is if the fan will not start.
All of the information in this video is applicable to the following brands: Carrier, Gree
All of the information in this video is applicable to the following brands: Carrier, Gree
Step-By-Step Instructions
1
To replace the outdoor fan motor in this carrier/gree etac heat pump unit…
2
… you will need a #2 phillips-head screwdriver, a 10mm socket, needle-nose pliers, wire cutters, zip-ties, and a power drill with a 5/16th inch socket.
3
Before you begin, be sure to turn the unit off…
4
…and disconnect the power supply.
5
When performing this procedure, you will need to fully uninstall the unit from the wall.
6
To do this…
7
… remove the unit’s front panel by pulling the bottom of the panel out to release it from the tabs…then lift up.
8
If applicable, disconnect the wall thermostat wire connecter and the energy management wire connecter.
9
Using the power drill with the 5/16th inch socket, unthread the four mounting screws securing the unit to the wall sleeve.
10
Now have an assistant help you to slide the unit out of the sleeve…
11
… and set it on a towel or blanket.
12
Using the #2 phillips-head screwdriver, unthread the screws to detach the two support brackets securing the fan housing.
13
Next. unthread the seven screws securing the fan housing itself.
14
With the screws unthreaded, release the motor wiring from the retainers…
15
… as well as the outdoor coil temperature sensor wire from its retainer…
16
… and you can detach the fan housing from the outdoor coils.
17
Carefully rest the housing on the frame…
18
… then use the 10mm socket to unthread the nut securing the fan.
19
Lift off the lock washer along the flat washer and you can remove the fan.
20
Now unthread the four mounting screws securing the fan motor to the housing.
21
Next, unthread the screw so you can detach the wire cover.
22
Use the #2 phillips-head screwdriver to unthread the screw securing the control panel.
23
Detach the control panel.
24
Now unthread the lower right screw securing the junction box cover.
25
Unthread the three screws securing the junction box itself.
26
Pull back the cover to fully detach the junction box from the power cord.
27
Disconnect the power cord wire connecter.
28
Next, unthread the six screws securing the control box’s side access cover.
29
Remove the cover.
30
Unthread the four screws to release the left access cover.
31
Now unthread the five screws securing the middle access cover.
32
Disconnect the relay board and transformer wire connecters from the main control board so you can move the middle access cover out of the way.
33
Note the location of the fan motor wires connected to the capacitor and the relay and power control board…
34
… then lift up the insulators and use the needle-nose pliers to depress the locking tabs to detach the wires.
35
Unthread the screw to release the grounding wire from the control box’s bottom panel… and remove the grounding wire from the bundled wires.
36
Use the wire cutters to cut the rear zip-tie bundling the wires together…
37
… and you can fully remove the old fan motor.
38
To install the new outdoor fan motor…
39
… feed the wires through the center of the fan housing, the access hole in the frame, and the hole in the side of the control box.
40
Feed the grounding wire through the zip-tie bundling the wires together… then thread the screw to secure the grounding wire to the bottom panel of the control box.
41
Connect the appropriate wires to the relay and power control board and slide the insulators over the terminals.
42
Connect the remaining two wires to the appropriate capacitor terminals and slide on the insulators.
43
Use a new zip-tie to bundle the wires together.
44
Reconnect the relay board and transformer wire connecters to the main control board…
45
… then realign the middle access cover and thread the five screws.
46
Reposition the left access cover…
47
… and rethread the screws.
48
Realign the side access cover…
49
… and thread the screws to secure.
50
Reconnect the power cord wire connecter…
51
… then reposition the junction box and rethread the screws.
52
Rethread the lower right screw to fully secure the cover.
53
Realign the control panel and thread the screw to secure.
54
Replace the wire cover and thread the screw to secure.
55
Fully position the new motor in the fan housing…
56
… and secure it with the four mounting screws.
57
Reinstall the fan by aligning it on the motor shaft.
58
Slide on the flat washer and the lock washer… then thread and tighten the nut to secure.
59
Reposition the fan housing on the outdoor coils…
60
… then rethread all seven screws.
61
Secure the sensor wire and the motor wiring in their respective retainers.
62
Realign the two support brackets…
63
… and secure them with the screws.
64
Reinstall the unit by sliding it into the wall sleeve until the seal rests against the front of the sleeve.
65
Rethread the mounting screws to secure the unit.
66
Avoid over-tightening the screws.
67
Reconnect the wall thermostat and energy management wire connecters if applicable.
68
Reinstall the front panel by aligning the tabs over the top rail then push the bottom of the panel in until it snaps into place.
69
Restore power to the unit…
70
… and the etac heat pump system should be ready for use.
Applicable Product Model
Parts Needed
Fan Motor
$274.60
Total$0.00
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