Outdoor fan not running

The compressor runs but the condenser fan does not.

Cooling

high

Diagnosed here

Outdoor Unit Will Not Start
Troubleshooting
A structured electrical walk through when the condensing unit stays silent on a call for cooling.

Possible cause

PSC Motor
Component
The permanent split capacitor motor used in many blowers and condenser fans, and how it behaves as duct resistance rises.
Run Capacitor
Component
What a run capacitor actually does for a motor, and how to tell when it has failed.

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