Gas Furnace Trouble? Clean the Flame Sensor, May Be the Trick

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Hey Guys, Ever found yourself cold in your own home, wondering why your furnace keeps turning on and off and blowing cold air? Well, you're not in this alone! In my latest video, "Woke Up Cold: Will Cleaning the Flame Sensor Revive My Furnace?", I tackle this exact scenerio. If your furnace fires up but won't stay lit, leaving you wrapped in blankets and searching for answers, I might have the DIY furnace fix that'll turn get your furnace heating in no time.

The Problem:
It starts innocently - your furnace kicks on, flames ignite for a few seconds, then poof, off again and nothing but cold air. This could be a telltale sign of a dirty flame sensor. But fear not, with some basic tools and a bit of know how, you can do what I did. I'll show you what I did in this video to get my furnace working again.

DIY Steps to Warmth:
Armed with steel wool, a brass wire brush, or sandpaper, I'll show you how to clean your furnace flame sensor but showing you how I do it. It's a straightforward process that can make a world of difference. But here's the kicker, always consult a professional if you're unsure of yourself when tinkering with electricity or gas appliances. Safety first, always!

Chapters:
0:00 Introduction - Low flame sensor signal, code
0:14 Location of flame sensor
0:29 The dirty flame sensor
1:04 Cleaning the dirty flame sensor
1:29 Cleaned flame sensor
1:49 Starting and testing furnace
2:52 Closing HVAC furnace tips

Before diving headfirst into this or any home repair, assess your skill level. Working with electricity and gas appliances carries inherent risks. When in doubt, calling in a professional is your safest bet. This video is for entertainment and educational purposes.

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This furnace repair might not be the one you need this time, but if it is, then it could save you a lot of money and frustration.

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