How to Replace an Oven Cooling Fan

    If your Fan oven makes a whirring noise whilst you are cooking and for a while after as it cools you may have a noisy cooling fan.
    This video shows how to replace the cooling fan and resolve your noisy oven problem.

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    Video Transcript: How to replace an oven cooling fan


    IMPORTANT: BEFORE REPLACING A PART IN ANY ELECTRICAL APPLIANCE, YOU MUST ENSURE THAT THE APPLIANCE IS FIRST UNPLUGGED FROM THE MAINS

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    This video will show you how to replace the cooling fan in an oven Before replacing a part in any electrical you must ensure that the appliance is first unplugged from the mains.

    If the cooling fan in your oven is noisy or not working at all when the oven is on or cooling down that may need to be replaced.

    First remove the oven from its housing and loosen the cable grip at the back.

    Then unscrew and remove the back panel.

    Take a photo of the connections to the cooling fan as a reminder before disconnecting them.

    If they use spade connectors have a barb release the barb to pull them of.

    Undo the screws holding the fan to the top panel. Hold the fan while you do this to stop it falling.

    Replaced it with the new fan and screw the fan on.

    Attach the connections to the fan before reattaching the back panel.

    Tighten the cable grip, then replace the oven in its cavity.

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    * All information provided is a guide only. BuySpares accepts no liability for any problems occurred while attempting any advice shown. If in any doubt contact a qualified repair service.