How To Test A Ceiling Fan Capacitor With A Multimeter. But its importance cannot be overemphasized. After verifying that the fan turn easily you should suspect a dead capacitor.

Reverse the leads on the capacitor. Now lets answer the question. Associate the Meter prompts the capacitor terminals.
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If you notice signs of burning melting or frayed circuitry then you have a bad capacitor. Answer 1 of 2. To check whether bad or good. A fan that is able to be manually started is also a sign of a faulty capacitor.
