Luxaire Cabinet or Duct Vibration

Furnace rattles or vibrates loudly when running.

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Possible Causes

Loose blower housing, Loose panel screws, Flexible ductwork collapsing or flapping, Unbalanced blower wheel

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety: Turn off power before tightening or adjusting components.

Steps to check:

  • Tighten panels: Ensure all Luxaire furnace access panels are properly seated and screws are tight.
  • Check blower mounting: Inspect blower housing mounting screws and brackets; tighten if loose.
  • Inspect ducts: Look for loose metal ducts or flex ducts that vibrate against framing; secure with straps or hangers.

If vibration persists, a technician should check blower balance and motor mounts.

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Repair Difficulty

Easy 2/5

Required Part

Blower Wheel
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