Proline Convection Fan Motor Not Running

Oven heats but fan does not run in fan-assisted modes, resulting in uneven cooking

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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

Open fan motor winding, Seized fan motor bearings, Faulty fan selector contact, Broken wire to fan motor

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Disconnect power and allow the oven to cool.

  • Access fan motor: Remove the rear panel (inside cavity) and outer rear cover to reach the motor terminals.
  • Spin test: Rotate the fan by hand; if stiff, replace the motor.
  • Continuity test: Measure resistance across the motor terminals. If open, the motor is faulty and must be replaced.
  • Check selector contacts: Test the function selector switch to ensure it supplies power to the fan in fan modes.
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Repair Difficulty

Medium 3/5

Required Part

Convection Fan Motor
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