Junkers Worn or unbalanced fan

Boiler fan is very noisy during operation

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Safety Warning

This repair may involve working with high voltage components or water connections. Always unplug the appliance before removing any panels.

If you are not confident in your ability to perform this repair safely, we strongly recommend contacting a professional technician.

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Possible Causes

Worn fan bearings, Debris in fan impeller, Loose mounting screws, Resonance with flue system

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety: Isolate power and gas before removing the combustion cover.

  • External check: Confirm that the noise is from the boiler and not from pipework or radiators.
  • Technician tasks:
    • Inspect the fan impeller for dirt or foreign objects and clean carefully.
    • Check fan mounting screws and rubber mounts; tighten or replace as needed.
    • Replace the fan assembly if bearings are noisy or there is excessive play.
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Repair Difficulty

Hard 4/5

Required Part

Fan Assembly
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