BURNER TUBE CLEANING

OR REPLACEMENT

Confirm that Grill Is Off and Cool

A)Check that the burner control knob is in the off

() position. Check by pushing burner control knob in and turning it clockwise until it stops.

B)Disconnect the LP cylinder.

C)Remove the lid.

D)Remove cooking grates.

Remove Burner Tube

You will need: A 3/8" nut driver.

A)Remove the screw that holds the burner tube to the cookbox (1).

B)Carefully slide the burner tube out from the cookbox (2).

Clean Burner Tube

You will need: A flashlight, a wire (a straightened-out coat hanger), a suitable stainless steel bristle brush, and a soft bristle brush (toothbrush).

A)Look inside the burner tube with a flashlight (3).

B)Clean any debris or blockage from the inside of the burner tube with the wire (4).

C)Check spider/insect screen at the end of the burner tube and clean it using the soft bristle brush (5).

mCAUTION: Do not clean the spider/ insect screen with hard or sharp tools. Do not dislodge the spider/insect screen or enlarge the screen openings.

D)Use the steel bristle brush to clean the outside of the burner tube. This is done to make sure all burner ports (openings) running along the length of the tube are fully open (6).

mCAUTION: Do not enlarge the burner ports when cleaning.

Reinstall Burner Tube

You will need: A 3/8" nut driver.

A)Carefully slide the burner tube back into hole in right side of cookbox, aligning burner tube opening with valve orifice.

B)Reinstall screw that holds the burner tube to the cookbox.

mCAUTION: The burner tube opening (7) must be positioned properly over the valve orifice (8).

mWARNING: You should check for gas leaks every time you disconnect and reconnect a gas fitting. Refer to

“CHECKING FOR GAS LEAKS.”

C)Reinstall the lid.

D)Replace cooking grates.

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Weber 57503 manual Burner Tube Cleaning Or Replacement, Confirm that Grill Is Off and Cool