Weber LPG Gas Barbecue, 59765 instruction manual Troubleshooting, Problem Check Solution

PROBLEM

CHECK

SOLUTION

Burner burns with a yellow or orange flame, in

Inspect Weber® Spider/Insect screen for possible

Clean Weber® Spider/Insect screen. Refer to “ANNUAL

conjunction with the smell of gas.

obstructions. (Blockage of holes.)

MAINTENANCE”.

Burner does not light, or flame is low in HI position.

Is Liquid propane cylinder fuel low or empty?

Replace propane cylinder.

Is fuel hose bent or kinked?

Straighten fuel hose.

Does the burner light with a match?

If you can light the burner with a match, then check the

ignition system.

Burner does not light when you push the igniter

Be sure that there is gas flow to the burners by

If match lighting is successful, the problem lies in the

button.

attempting to match light your burners. Refer to

ignition system. Refer to “MAINTENANCE”.

“MANUAL IGNITION”.

Is there is a fresh battery installed?

Verify that the battery is in good condition and installed

correctly. Refer to “BEFORE USING THE BARBECUE”.

Are the wires connected properly to the ignition box?

Be sure that wires are correctly inserted into terminals on

ignition box. Refer to “MAINTENANCE”.

Is there plastic wrapping around the new battery?

Remove plastic wrapping. Do not confuse this with the

battery label.

Is burner tube positioned too far away from the igniter

Check that the burner tube is positioned correctly to the

electrode?

igniter electrode. Refer to “MAINTENANCE”.

Experiencing flare-ups:

Are you preheating barbecue in the prescribed manner?

Burner on HI for 10 to 15 minutes for preheating.

m CAUTION: Do not line the cookbox

Is the cooking grate heavily coated with burned-on

Clean thoroughly. Refer to “CLEANING”.

with aluminum foil.

grease?

Is the cookbox “dirty” and not allowing grease to flow into

Clean the cookbox.

catch pan?

Burner flame pattern is erratic. Flame is low when

Are burners clean?

Clean burner. Refer to “MAINTENANCE”.

burner is on HI. Flames do not run the whole length

of the burner tube.

Inside of lid appears to be “peeling.”

The lid is cast aluminum, not paint. It cannot “peel”.

Clean thoroughly. Refer to “MAINTENANCE”.

(Resembles paint peeling.)

What you are seeing is baked on grease that has turned

to carbon and is flaking off.

THIS IS NOT A DEFECT.