How to Replace a Bathroom Fan?

Turn off power to the bathroom fan at the circuit breaker

Verify the power is off with a voltage tester

Remove the fan cover

Remove the fan housing screws or mounting brackets

Disconnect the wiring from the old fan

Disconnect the duct from the fan housing

Remove the old fan from the ceiling

Compare the new fan size and electrical requirements to the old fan

Install the new fan housing in the ceiling opening

Secure the housing with screws or brackets

Reconnect the duct to the new fan

Reconnect the wiring according to the manufacturer’s instructions

Attach the fan motor and grille

Restore power at the breaker

Test the fan to confirm it runs properly

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