This is an easy fix that takes little time.
Fan pull chain broken.
Instructions add a pull chain extension.
Remove the contents of the switch including the broken piece of chain connected to a disc and the spring.
Replacing a broken pull chain switch on a ceiling fan.
When no pull chain is visible this likely means that.
Pop the broken chain off of the disc using a screwdriver.
First turn off your power at the breaker then use a ladder to get where you can easily access.
Unscrew the ceiling fan base.
Turn off the power to the fan.
If the chain on your ceiling fan has ever pulled out then this is how to repair it.
A broken pull chain on a ceiling fan almost always requires replacement of the on off switch as a repair.
How to fix a broken fan pull chain switch with photos open the fan housing.
An easy repair you.
When ceiling fan pull chain is broken inside of the ceiling fan.
Remove the broken piece of chain from the mechanism.
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A few models do allow you to reattach the chain but you must access the switch before.
Ceiling fans with lights have a pull chain to turn the fan or the lights on or off.
Also the light switch itself may wear out or fail.
Open the fan housing and take off the light kit.
In many units the light pull goes.
If you pull too hard on the pull chain the chain can break or come out of its socket.
Today we fix a pull chain for the fan control of a ceiling fan for free.
All of the contents inside the switch will be loose making it easy to simply take them out.
Remove the old switch connected to the pull chain by unscrewing the wire nut it is connected to and pulling it out.
You can also get a replacement light switch if that pull chain is broken.
If the remaining pull chain on the ceiling fan extends at least half an inch out of the fan.