TROUBLESHOOTING
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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”.. |
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Burner does not light, or flame is low in HI position. | Is propane cylinder fuel low or empty? | Replace propane cylinder.. |
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Burner does not light when you push the igniter | Be sure that there is gas flow to the burners by attempting | If match lighting is successful, the problem lies in the |
button. | to match light your burners.. Refer to “MANUAL IGNITION”.. | ignition system.. Refer to “MAINTENANCE”.. |
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| Is there is a fresh battery installed? | Verify that the battery is in good condition and installed |
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| correctly.. Refer to “BEFORE USING THE BARBECUE”.. |
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| Are the wires connected properly to the ignition box? | Be sure that wires are correctly inserted into terminals on |
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| ignition box.. Refer to “MAINTENANCE”.. |
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| Is there plastic wrapping around the new battery? | Remove plastic wrapping.. Do not confuse this with the |
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| battery label.. |
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| 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”.. |
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Experiencing | Are you preheating barbecue in the prescribed manner? | All burners on HI for 10 to 15 minutes for preheating.. |
m CAUTION: Do not line the cookbox |
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Is the cooking grate heavily coated with | Clean thoroughly.. Refer to “CLEANING”.. | |
with aluminum foil. | grease? |
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| Is the cookbox dirty and not allowing grease to flow into | Clean cookbox.. Refer to “CLEANING”.. |
| catch pan? |
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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 |
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of the burner tube. |
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Inside of lid appears to be “peeling.” (Resembles | The lid is cast aluminum, not paint.. It cannot “peel”.. What | Clean thoroughly.. Refer to “CLEANING”.. |
paint peeling.) | you are seeing is baked on grease that has turned to |
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| carbon and is flaking off.. |
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| THIS IS NOT A DEFECT. |
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If problems cannot be corrected using these methods, please contact the Customer Service Representative in your area using the contact information on our web site. Log onto www.weber.com®.
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