Clean and lubricate the ball bearings.
Turn of the century ceiling fan remote not working.
The fan will turn on and light if applicable will blink three times signaling a successful synchronization.
Replace the ceiling fan capacitor.
You also have to ensure that the batteries are in their right position.
Should it become necessary to re sync the remote turn off the main power then turn it back on.
If the ceiling fan and light works normally then the remote control module will need to be replaced.
As strange as it sounds your ceiling fan could have stopped working because there is a problem with the remote control.
I installed a remote controlled ceiling fan several years ago.
One way to know for sure would be to remove the receiver module at the ceiling fan and wire it direct.
If you are use a remote control to start your fan check your batteries and have them replaced.
I called hunter and they sent a new controller for ceiling fan i installed that and light would still not work.
It worked great until recently now the light and the fan will not turn on.
If your ceiling fan won t turn on or your speed settings are not working properly you may notice a sharp change in the airflow.
Turn off the ceiling fan using the remote wait for about 30 seconds before turning the power on within those seconds hold down the off button on the fan for about ten seconds the steps should allow you to perform a reset.
Within 30 seconds use a small screwdriver to press and hold the learn button on the remote for 3 seconds.