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april28

67.149.6.160

"trane xe70" , posted Sun 20 Jan 14:56user profileedit/delete messagepost reply


when my furnace is on and blowing heat the fan makes a annoying squeeking sound...sounds as if it needs oil. Can some one give advice on what to do or where to oil fan motor????help please

mike mcsha

 


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Lou Lopasco



67.142.130.37

"Re(1):trane xe70" , posted Sun 20 Jan 17:07user profileedit/delete messagepost reply


You need to use certain oil for your blower motor. If this is a belt driven fan, the belt could be causing the squeaking. There should be oil ports on your motor. One in the back, on in the front. It can be a real pain to oil the front bearing so good luck.

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