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Old Nov 6, 2021 | 11:31 AM
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Hi everyone, this is the relay for the blower. As you can see from the picture one side isn’t touching, making contact. Should it be?
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Old Nov 6, 2021 | 11:55 AM
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Hey everybody, so this is what I found in place of my fuse. There is a fuse there however, the fuse is blown.
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Old Nov 6, 2021 | 12:16 PM
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Morning all. Just a quick update, it is high that does not work. All other settings the blower works.

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Same here. See my reply. Did you replace the fuse?

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Old Nov 6, 2021 | 12:51 PM
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Same here. See my reply. Did you replace the fuse?
At store now, and just realized I have NO IDEA what amp fuse to get 😅
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Old Nov 6, 2021 | 01:18 PM
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Fuse replaced. High works great.
BUT, now it won’t shut off. Blower is running even when it’s not suppose to.. WTH LOL
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Old Nov 6, 2021 | 01:21 PM
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Well, that is an improvement!!
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Old Nov 6, 2021 | 01:25 PM
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So, it was running because I made that relay touch on both sides. Not meant to do that I guess. Changed that relay back, changed the fuse, blower working great!
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Old Nov 6, 2021 | 01:42 PM
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good chit mon!
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