I have to assume that you are referring to the fan on the outside Condenser Unit? The most likely causes are either a burned out fan motor, or a blown Capacitor on the motor startup circuit.
You will use more gas when your air conditioner is running.
Your air conditioner may be running constantly because it is struggling to cool your home efficiently, possibly due to a clogged air filter, low refrigerant levels, or a malfunctioning thermostat. It is important to have a professional inspect and repair your air conditioner to ensure it is working properly and efficiently.
Turning an air conditioner on its side can cause the compressor oil to flow into the refrigerant lines, potentially damaging the unit and affecting its performance. It is recommended to keep the air conditioner upright to prevent any issues.
No. Running an air conditioner on fan does not cost as much as running on cool.
You have to have the motor running as well as the AC compressor turning (AC on) to circulate the freon through the system
Your air conditioner may be tripping the breaker immediately after turning it on due to an electrical issue, such as a short circuit or overload. It is important to have a professional technician inspect and repair the air conditioner to prevent further damage and ensure safe operation.
Depending on the the out side temperature even when the air conditioner sits idle, the refrigerant inside the air conditioner is changing from a liquid to a vapor .
Heatstrips could be on with ac
Make sure the radiator fan is turning on when the AC is running.
You will hear air circulating in the cold air return (or return air grille) when the heater or air conditioner is running.
there is a leak in the compressor...
No. The ECM is a computer.