Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 hours ago

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AC not blowing cold air? In this video, I show how to safely shut off power, discharge a dual run capacitor, measure capacitance, and rule it out as the failure. This is Part 1 of my AC troubleshooting series for homeowners and DIY repairs.

I found the real issue next… stay tuned.

Part 1: Capacitor testing
Part 2: Condenser fan motor
part 3: Close it up test and lessons learned.

Capacitor testing (this video)

Thank you to @Supplyhouse for a great customer experience and for providing me with the exact manufacturer recomended fan motor for my condenser. You get your full shoutout on the 3rd video in this series!

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