How to fix honeywell oscillating tower fan - iFixit.
The remote and front panel should not start the fan if there is no noise.If only one does not work, please check the repair guide for the buttons.You may need to replace the motor assembly if the remote and front panel don't start the fan.
If the fan makes noise but no air moves, it's time to open it and remove obstructions.
The fan blades may have an object obstructing their motion if the fan is not oscillating properly.Follow the guide to remove the fan.
If there are no objects obstructing the fan, you may need to replace the motor.
The front panel buttons are stuck due to dirt that has gotten under them.This guide will show you how to fix stuck buttons.
If the remote doesn't turn on the fan, make sure the batteries are functional.This guide can be used to replace them if not.
The remote may be malfunctioning.You can either replace the entire remote or take it apart.
The tower fan has no power, the buttons on the front of the fan are not stuck, and the remote control flashes okay.The fan stopped working.
There are surfaces rubbing against one another.It's a good idea to listen closely to where the noise is coming from.Check your easy-access screws and stuff to make sure they are in good order.
If that doesn't change anything, it's time to take your fan housing and center shaft apart and clean where they touch.
The only way to turn it off was to change it's settings at will.The fan runs on low speed after a few weeks.There is no effect on the remote.There is no effect on the controls in the top of the unit.It's on if you plug it in.Plugging it is the only way to turn it off.It seems like a problem on the logic board.I hope I can find a replacement part.
I'm having the same problem as Neil, my remote doesn't work if the fan is on or off, is there a way to buy a new remote?