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Hood motor not working

Hood motor service — if hood not spinning at all (with lights working), motor has issue. Causes: burnt motor, bad capacitor, or bad switch panel.

Symptoms That Indicate Hood motor not working

See if any of these signs match your device — each one increases the likelihood of this fault.

Technical Causes

These are the causes we encounter while repairing Hood motor not working — ranked from most to least common.

  1. 01

    Burnt motor (most common after 7-10 years)

  2. 02

    Bad capacitor = motor can't start

  3. 03

    Bad switch or touch panel

  4. 04

    Disconnected internal power cable

  5. 05

    Wiring worn from grease

  6. 06

    Burnt internal fuse

  7. 07

    Stuck motor bearings (preventing rotation)

When to Stop and Call a Technician Immediately

Any of the following = a danger signal — call now and don't try to fix it yourself.

Call now — 16062

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