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[Why is my vent fan running at only one speed?]

If the light is coming on, but the fan isn't, your problem is with the fan switch or the fan motor. You can access these from under the hood, without removing it. Check the fan switch (in the on position) for continuity. If there is continuity, then replace the fan motor.