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Anonymous asked in Cars & TransportationMaintenance & Repairs · 1 decade ago

heating furnace (forced air) making high pitched whistling noise. now i turn it on burning smell and fan stops

heating furnace (forced air) making high pitched whistling noise.

the noise would come and go.

now i turn it on this morning, burning smell comes from the air duct and fan doesn't seem to be working.

how can i fix this ?

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  • 1 decade ago
    Favorite Answer

    Bad blower motor, the bearing has seized in it, replace the motor.

  • 5 years ago

    no!?1?

  • 1 decade ago

    blower motor is shot call a repair man or fix it yourself.

    I had mine replaced last year for 175.00 included parts and labor.

    good luck

  • kapn
    Lv 7
    1 decade ago

    Blower motor...try to get a used one from the junk yard...or aftermarket if you can't.

    Put it in yourself...you can do it.

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  • 1 decade ago

    have you checked the filter lately ?

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