Fix Ceiling Fan Chain

But with a little preparation and the right tools an experienced do it yourselfer can handle this task.

Fix ceiling fan chain. This is an easy fix that takes little time. Replacing the pull chain. Pop open the switch using a small screwdriver.

The repair consists of disassembling the fan housing locating the pull chain switch and then replacing it with a new unit. Unscrew the nut holding the pull switch in place. If you find one flip it all the way off and then back on this is how you reset a breaker.

To fix and replace a bad on off light switch inside the ceiling fan. Leverage open the tabs along the. Climb a ladder to access the fan and open the cover plate at the bottom of the fan where the pull chain enters.

Replacing a broken pull chain switch on a ceiling fan. The plate is typically held on to the rest of the housing with three screws on the. Look for any circuit breaker that has flipped.

Set it aside. Remove the old switch. Remove the cover and set it and the screws aside.

The chain is stuck on my ceiling fan light step 1. Leave at least two inches of wire attached to the ceiling fan base to make it easier to reattach the new pull chain switch. The small switch where the pull chain attaches should now be visible.