Replace Pull Chain On Ceiling Fan Light

Remove the old switch.

Replace pull chain on ceiling fan light.

To fix and replace a bad on off light switch inside the ceiling fan. Pop open the switch using a small screwdriver. If the chain on your ceiling fan has ever pulled out then this is how to repair it. Start by turning off the circuit breaker to the fan.

Unscrew the screws where the light fixture attaches to the fan assembly. Before starting flip the circuit breaker or pull the fuse to disconnect the power to the light then test to make sure the power is off photo 1. Here s how to go about it. The plate is typically held on to the rest of the housing with three screws on the.

Turn the power off at the circuit breaker for safety. Replacing a broken pull chain switch on a ceiling fan. Removing the fixture housing. How to install a new pull chain switch on a ceiling fan light or light.

How to replace a ceiling fan pull chain switch method 1 of 4. Climb a ladder to access the fan and open the cover plate at the bottom of the fan where the pull chain enters. Replacing the pull chain. Pull the switch out of the housing from the inside leaving the wires attached.

How to install a new pull chain switch on a ceiling fan light or light. Remove the light fixture housing from the fan. An easy repair you. If needed take it.

Next remove the cover on the fan housing or the globe light so you can access the switch and unscrew the nut on the. Pull chain fixtures are made from either plastic or porcelain but we recommend the porcelain because it withstands heat better and lasts longer. Replace the broken fixture as shown in photos 2 and 3.