Outdoorchef Noisy Combustion Fan

Combustion fan is very loud, rattling, or squealing during operation.

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.

Possible Causes

Worn fan bearings, Bent fan blades, Debris in fan housing, Loose mounting screws

Safety first: Unplug the grill before accessing the fan.

Access fan: Remove the side or rear panel to expose the combustion fan assembly.
Inspect blades: Look for bent or damaged blades and remove any debris or grease buildup.
Tighten mounts: Check and tighten all fan mounting screws and brackets.
Spin test: Rotate the fan by hand. Roughness or grinding indicates worn bearings.

Replace the combustion fan assembly if noise continues or bearings feel rough.

Medium 3/5

Combustion Fan Assembly

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