Window air conditioner articles
These articles from Sears PartsDirect can help you get the most efficient and best cooling performance from your window air conditioner. From finding answers to common questions to fixing a smelly window unit, we can help. Check out our DIY window air conditioner repair help section for more troubleshooting guidance and step-by-step repair instructions.
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Repair guides for window air conditioners
These step-by-step repair guides will help you safely fix what’s broken on your window air conditioner.
If your window air conditioner isn’t cooling properly, it might need a new ambient thermistor. You can replace it yourself following these instructions.
If the condenser fan blade is broken or the condenser fan motor won’t run, you can replace the broken parts yourself by following these instructions.
The electronic control board is the brain of your window air conditioner. Here’s how to replace it.