Landmann
Combustion Fan Bearing Failure or Imbalance
High‑pitched squeal or rattling from combustion fan area.
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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 motor bearings, Bent fan blade, Debris caught in fan housing, Loose fan mounting screws
How to Fix / Troubleshooting
Safety first: Unplug the grill and wait for all moving parts to stop before working near the fan.
- Step 1 – Access fan: Remove the side or bottom panel to expose the combustion fan.
- Step 2 – Check for debris: Remove any foil, ash, or insects from the fan blades and housing.
- Step 3 – Tighten mounts: Tighten all fan mounting screws to eliminate vibration.
- Step 4 – Inspect blades: If a blade is bent, carefully straighten it or replace the fan wheel if available separately.
- Step 5 – Replace motor: If noise persists and the motor shaft has noticeable play, replace the combustion fan motor assembly.
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Repair Difficulty
Medium
3/5
Required Part
Combustion Fan Motor
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