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39-15

Code 39-15 Unexpected Fan Shutdown

Carrier · Air Conditioners & Heat Pumps

What does 39-15 mean?

The fan was running above a certain speed but then unexpectedly slowed down or stopped. This causes the compressor and fan to shut down temporarily.

Common Causes

  • Intermittent open connection on the fan's feedback wire.
  • Failing fan motor.

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Check all wiring connections to the fan motor and its feedback wires for any loose or corroded contacts.

  2. 2

    Ensure the fan blades are free of any obstructions and can spin smoothly.

  3. 3

    Listen for unusual noises from the fan motor, such as grinding or squealing, which could indicate a failing motor.

  4. 4

    If the issue recurs, a professional technician should evaluate the fan motor and its electrical connections.

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Source: Carrier Air Conditioners & Heat Pumps
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