MAIN BURNER TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem

Check

Cure

Burners burn with a yellow or

Inspect Spider / Insect Screens for

Clean Spider / Insect Screens.

orange flame, in conjunction

possible obstructions. (Blockage

(See Section “Annual

with the smell of gas.

of holes.)

Maintenance”)

 

 

 

Burner does not light, or flame

Is LP fuel low or empty?

Refill LP cylinder.

is low in HIGH position.

 

 

Is fuel hose bent or kinked?

Straighten fuel hose.

 

 

 

 

 

Does the Left burner light with a

If you can light the Left burner

 

match?

with a match, then check the

 

 

Crossover® ignition system.

 

 

 

Experiencing flare-ups:

Are you preheating barbecue in

All burners on high for 10 to 15

 

the prescribed manner?

minutes for preheating.

 

 

 

 

Are the cooking grates and

Clean thoroughly. (See Section

 

Flavorizer® bars heavily coated

“Cleaning”)

 

with burned-on grease?

 

 

 

 

 

Is the bottom tray “dirty” and not

Clean bottom tray

CAUTION: Do not line the

allowing grease to flow into catch

 

pan?

 

bottom tray with aluminum foil.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Burner flame pattern is erratic.

Are burners clean?

Clean burners. (See Section

Flame is low when burner is on

 

“Maintenance”.)

HIGH. Flames do not run the

 

 

whole length of the burner tube.

 

 

 

 

 

Inside of lid appears to be

The lid is stainless steel, not paint.

Clean thoroughly. (See Section

“peeling.” (Resembles paint

It cannot “peel”. What you are

“Cleaning”.)

peeling.)

seeing is baked on grease that

 

 

has turned to carbon and is flaking

 

 

off. THIS IS NOT A DEFECT.

 

 

 

 

If problems cannot be corrected by using these methods, please contact the Customer Service Representative in your region using the contact information sheet provided with your manual.

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