DescriptionThis video provides step-by-step instructions for replacing the fan blade in Nutone range hoods. The most common reasons for replacing the fan blade are when the motor makes a humming noise or when the hood won’t vent to the outside.
All of the information in this fan blade replacement video is applicable to the following brands: Broan, Kenmore, Nutone
Tools used: needle-nose pliers
Step-By-Step Instructions1
As with most repairs, you should shut off the power to the appliance before you begin.
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To replace the fan blade in your range vent hood first remove the filter screen.
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Remove the retaining clip and pull the old fan blade off.
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Install the new fan blade by aligning it on the motor shaft.
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Secure it with the retaining clip.
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Replace the filter screen.
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With the repair completed, restore power to the range vent hood and your appliance should be ready for use.