Repair · Phoenix

Evaporative Cooler Blower Bearing Replacement in Phoenix — September 2025

CompletedSeptember 25, 2025

TechnicianGarrett

Service AreaPhoenix

Visit Invoice Total$275.00

Call (602) 613-3489

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Reported by the Homeowner

Swamp cooler needs a new belt and isn’t working; unable to remove the pulley to install the belt.

Phoenix homeowner · September 25, 2025

The Report

What the homeowner told us

Swamp cooler needs a new belt and isn’t working; unable to remove the pulley to install the belt.

Findings & Work Performed

What Garrett documented during the visit

Blower wheel pulley was stuck on the shaft.

Removed stuck blower pulley and replaced the blower bearing with a customer-provided part.

— 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 Phoenix, AZ. You can browse every case study we have published for this type of work in the Evaporative Cooler Blower Bearing 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

Description	Qty	Price
Trip charge to travel to customer home (waived with paid repair during normal business hours).	1	$99.95
Remove stuck evaporative cooler blower pulley and replace customer-provided bearing.	1	$275.00
Trip charge waived with performed and paid repair or service during normal business hours (7am–5pm).	1	$-99.95

Total: $275.00

— Photo Documentation

16 photos from this repair

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

Evaporative cooler blower assembly with belt pulley and rusted housing, mineral deposits, and wet base pan.

Puller tool engages the blower pulley on a belt-driven fan assembly, showing rust and debris inside the housing.

Rust-stained blower wheel and shaft inside housing; a hand holds a broken metal ring removed from the assembly.

HVAC service visit photo 4 from Phoenix.

Wall-mounted rotary control for an evaporative cooler with settings for vent, pump, and cooling.

Rusted outdoor unit fan motor shaft and hub assembly, with set screw and weathered fan guard behind.

Indoor blower wheel and housing with rust, corrosion, and shaft exposed; accumulated dirt and debris present.

Rooftop HVAC unit with louvered panels shows rust on mounting rails and base, with sealant around curb and exposed wiring.

Close-up of condenser fan blade hub and motor shaft showing heavy rust and corrosion.

Technician uses a puller tool on a rusted blower pulley and shaft within the blower housing.

Gear puller and impact driver work on a blower wheel pulley inside a rusted housing, with hex key sets nearby.

Gear puller is attached to the blower wheel hub inside the housing, with rust and debris around the assembly.

Reciprocating saw blade is positioned at the blower wheel hub on a heavily rusted assembly.

Three-jaw puller clamped on a shaft inside an HVAC unit cabinet, with hand tools visible around.

Centrifugal blower wheel and shaft with pillow block bearing mounted on a rusted support bracket.

Close-up of a blower wheel assembly with a cracked metal hub and rusted supports inside the housing.

— Frequently Asked

Questions about this repair

What was documented about the evaporative cooler?

Blower wheel pulley was stuck on the shaft.

Does AZ Perfect Comfort service Phoenix?

Yes. AZ Perfect Comfort services Phoenix and the greater Phoenix Metro area. Call (602) 613-3489 to schedule.

Are these repairs guaranteed?

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