Service Visit · Arcadia

ECM Blower Motor and Blower Wheel Replacement in Arcadia — April 2024

CompletedApril 25, 2024

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Service AreaArcadia

Visit Invoice Total$2,149.12

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Reported by the Homeowner

The homeowner reported poor airflow from the vents.

Arcadia homeowner · April 25, 2024

The Report

What the homeowner told us

The homeowner reported poor airflow from the vents.

Findings & Work Performed

What our technician documented during the visit

I replaced the failed blower motor and installed a new blower wheel to address the damaged fins.

The Verification

Verification performed

I ran the system and confirmed the blower started smoothly with normal amp draw. Airflow was restored and the temperature split was within an acceptable range on departure.

— Related Services

How this repair fits into our Phoenix HVAC service

This repair is one example of the AC Repair & Maintenance work AZ Perfect Comfort performs across Service Areas. You can browse every case study we have published for this type of work in the ECM Blower Motor and Blower Wheel Replacement case studies archive. Homeowners who join our Comfort Club maintenance membership get every eligible repair backed by our Lifetime Repair Guarantee. For larger repairs and replacements, financing options are available for qualifying projects.

— Parts & Work Performed

Exactly what was installed

Item	Description	Qty	Price
IDBMECM1-1/12	Remove the existing indoor fan motor and replace with a new ECM- 1-1/2 HP fan motor. Test all operations and adjust fan speed for proper airflow in the home.Benefits of ECM:Two year part warranty. Inc	1	$1,525.00
MTR-160	Remove existing blower wheel and install a new blower wheel. Test all operations and ensure proper airflow.	1	$624.12

Total: $2,149.12

— Photo Documentation

12 photos from this repair

Every step of this repair was documented on-site by our technician.

Digital thermostat display shows room temperature at 83°F with up and down adjustment arrows and mode icons visible.

ECM blower motor and blower wheel assembly shown up close, with electrical connector and mounting hardware visible on the housing.

Rooftop air conditioning unit with exposed control wires and nearby roof repair patches around the curb and penetration.

Removed blower wheels and an old ECM blower motor sit on the ground, showing clean fins and central hub detail.

ECM blower motor and blower wheel assembly inside an air handler, showing metal housing, wiring harness, and surrounding insulation.

Technician holds a dusty multi-pin electrical connector with colored wires near the blower motor and wheel assembly.

Condensate drain piping and cleanout next to rooftop air handler cabinet, showing PVC connections and rusted base rail at the unit corner.

Old blower motor and new replacement motor set on the work surface beside hand tools and a blower wheel guard.

Close-up of a blower wheel and housing inside an air handler, showing clean metal fins and curved shroud.

ECM blower motor installed in the air handler with blower wheel housing exposed, showing wiring and mounting hardware inside the cabinet.

ECM blower motor wiring connector and harness shown near the blower wheel inside the air handler, with visible dust accumulation.

Technician holds a worn blower motor wiring connector with exposed wires near the blower assembly and motor housing.

— Frequently Asked

Questions about this repair

What was the problem with the AC system in this Arcadia repair?

The homeowner reported airflow issues, and the technician found the ECM blower motor failing and the blower wheel damaged. The technician replaced the ECM blower motor and blower wheel to restore proper airflow.

Does AZ Perfect Comfort service Arcadia?

Yes. AZ Perfect Comfort services Arcadia and the greater Phoenix Metro area, including same-day repairs like this one. Call (602) 613-3489 to schedule.

Are these AC repairs guaranteed?

AZ Perfect Comfort Diamond Members receive our Lifetime Repair Guarantee — if the same failure returns, the repair is on us. All other repairs are covered by our standard workmanship warranty. Ask your technician about becoming a Diamond Member to unlock the lifetime guarantee.

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