Fan Light Pull Chain Stuck

Unscrew the nut holding the pull switch in place.

Fan light pull chain stuck.

The ceiling fan has a wall switch and drop down chains to turn fan on off also light chain. If needed take it. If the pull chain is jammed or stuck and it will not move either way then get some non conductive lubricant spray such as the crc brand and spray a small amount into the opening where the pull chain leads into the switch because sometimes the switch mechanism binds up so the non conductive spray lubricant may do the trick. Remove the light fixture housing from the fan.

The chain is stuck on my ceiling fan light step 1. The switch will also need to be replaced if the chain will not pull down or if it broke off inside the fan housing. To fix and replace a bad on off light switch inside the ceiling fan. They can get twisted also there should be a plastic grommet that the pull chain runs through.

Videos you watch may be added to the tv s watch history and. Unscrew the screws where the light fixture attaches to the fan assembly. Light is off and i need it badly. Replace the old switch with a new pull chain switch then place the end cap back onto the light fixture.

Turn off the power to the fan using the circuit breaker box. The small switch where the pull chain attaches should now be visible. Set it aside. If playback doesn t begin shortly try restarting your device.

Fan is working by switch and chain but light chain won t pull to turn on light. Make sure you turn the power source off before taking apart the ceiling fan to be safe. Make sure it didn t fall out or get dislodged. Carefully reattach the wires from the switch to the light remembering to pair black to black and ground to ground.

Remove the cover and set it and the screws aside. Loosen the center knob and adjust the metal cap so that it s aligned with where the pull chain is oriented coming down from the switch housing. Open up the switch in the ceiling fan and remove the broken piece of chain before replacing it with a longer one. If your ceiling fan or the light on the fan doesn t work when the chain is pulled then the problem is most likely a broken fan pull chain switch.

Wrap electrician s tape around the exposed wire ends and push them back into the fixture.