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Realigning 12-Inch Bionaire Fan Metal Coil

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Realigning 12-Inch Bionaire Fan Metal Coil

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Annoyed by the fact that your fan won't stay in a desired, fixed position? This fast fix guide will help correct that problem in no time!

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    1. Realigning 12-Inch Bionaire Fan Metal Coil, Realigning 12-Inch Bionaire Fan Metal Coil: step 1, image 1 of 2 Realigning 12-Inch Bionaire Fan Metal Coil, Realigning 12-Inch Bionaire Fan Metal Coil: step 1, image 2 of 2
      • Unlock all of the tabs holding the fan cage together.

      • Carefully pull off the cage.

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    2. Realigning 12-Inch Bionaire Fan Metal Coil: step 2, image 1 of 2 Realigning 12-Inch Bionaire Fan Metal Coil: step 2, image 2 of 2
      • Using a Phillips #2 screwdriver, untighten the 1/4'' screw that is located underneath the fan blade.

      • Blade may be sharp so watch out!

      • Cautiously remove the blade from the hinge.

      • Put the screws in a cup so you don't lose them!

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    3. Realigning 12-Inch Bionaire Fan Metal Coil: step 3, image 1 of 2 Realigning 12-Inch Bionaire Fan Metal Coil: step 3, image 2 of 2
      • Rotate the black cap counter-clockwise to disconnect it from the back fan cage.

      • Pull off the back cage from the engine holder.

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    4. Realigning 12-Inch Bionaire Fan Metal Coil: step 4, image 1 of 1
      • Working with the Phillips #2 screwdriver, loosen the 1/4'' center hinge screw from the metal base.

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    5. Realigning 12-Inch Bionaire Fan Metal Coil: step 5, image 1 of 2 Realigning 12-Inch Bionaire Fan Metal Coil: step 5, image 2 of 2
      • Using the Phillips #2 screwdriver, separate the wire holder from the back of black cover by removing the two 1/8'' screws.

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    6. Realigning 12-Inch Bionaire Fan Metal Coil: step 6, image 1 of 2 Realigning 12-Inch Bionaire Fan Metal Coil: step 6, image 2 of 2
      • Pull of the black knob by rotating the knob counter-clockwise.

      • Pull down the black cover all the way.

      • The coil may pop out after removing the cover.

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    7. Realigning 12-Inch Bionaire Fan Metal Coil: step 7, image 1 of 2 Realigning 12-Inch Bionaire Fan Metal Coil: step 7, image 2 of 2
      • Take out the gold metal spring.

      • Realign the metal coil into designated space.

      • Push the coil in with some force so it rests perfectly in the space.

      • To make placing the coil back in more easier, use the screwdriver!

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    8. Realigning 12-Inch Bionaire Fan Metal Coil: step 8, image 1 of 2 Realigning 12-Inch Bionaire Fan Metal Coil: step 8, image 2 of 2
      • Align the end of the metal coil into the same hole the black wire comes out of in the black cover from step 6.

      • This can be a frustrating step. Be patient!

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Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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