Barbecue Grills
LTR50001038, Rev. C
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Troubleshooting
Problem: Smell of gas is present
Solution: Check for loose connections in the gas line. Perform a leak test following the procedure
described in this manual.
Problem: Burner does not ignite
Solution: Note: Turn off the gas at the source while troubleshooting.
Use the following procedure with the gure below.
Check the position of the sparker tip. It should be pointing forward towards the front of
the burner.
Make sure there is a blue spark at the electrode tip to the burner.•
Make sure the igniter wire is connected rmly to the valve ignition device and the •
electrode.
Make sure the valve orice is free of any debris, dust or grease.•
Make sure the valve orice is aligned inside the front hole of the burner.•
If there is no spark at all, replace the electrode or igniter wire.•
Problem: Burnertubeismisalignedovertheorice
Solution: Reposition the burner tube so that it is properly seated over the orice.
Problem: Obstruction in the gas line
Solution: Remove the fuel line from grill. (Do not smoke or perform any maintenance in the vicinity
of an open ame.) Open the gas valve for one second to blow out any debris. Close off
the gas valve and reconnect the fuel line securely. Let the area ventilate for a few seconds
before reconnecting the fuel line.
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