Kenmore 146.1622201 Gas Grill User Manual


 
Troubleshooting (continued)
Burner(s)willnotlight
usingignitor.
(SeeElectronicIgnition
Troubleshootingalso)
Burner(s)willnotmatch
light.
ELECTRONICIGNITION:
• Nospark,noignitionnoise.
• Nospark,someignitionnoise.
• Sparks,butnotat electrodeoratfull
strength.
• SeeSectionI of ElectronicIgnitionSystem.
• SeeSectionIIof ElectronicIgnitionSystem.
• SeeSectionIll of ElectronicIgnitionSystem.
• Uselong-stemmatch(fireplacematch).
• See"GAS ISSUES:"on previouspage. • See"Match-Lighting"sectionofUseandCare.
• Matchwillnotreach.
• Impropermethodofmatch-lighting.
• Checkforgasin LPcylinder.
Suddendropin gas •Out ofgas.
flowor lowflame.
•Turnoff knobs,wait 30secondsandlightgrill.Ifflamesare stilllow,
• Excessflow valvetripped, turnoff knobsandLPcylindervalve.Disconnectregulator.
Reconnectregulatorandleak-test.TurnonLPcylindervalve,wait
30secondsandthenlight grill.
• Vaporlockat couplingnut/LPcylinder •Turnoff knobsand LPcylindervalve.Disconnectcouplingnutfrom
connection, cylinder.Reconnectandretry.
Flamesblowout.
Flare-up.
Persistentgreasefire.
• Highor gustingwinds.
• Lowon LPgas.
• Excessflowvalvetripped.
• Greasebuildup.
• Excessivefat in meat.
• Excessivecookingtemperature.
Greasetrappedby food builduparound
burnersystem.
Flashback... • Burnerand/orburnertubesareblocked.
(fireinburnertube(s)).
• Turnfrontofgrilltofacewindor increaseflameheight.
• RefillLPcylinder.
• Referto"Suddendropingasflow"above.
• Cleanburnersandinsideofgrill/firebox.
• Trimfat frommeatbeforegrilling.
• Adjust(lower)temperatureaccordingly.
•TurnknobstoOFF.Turngas offatLPcylinder.Leavelid inposition
andletfire burnout.Aftergrillcools,removeandcleanallparts.
• Turnknobsto OFF.Cleanburnerand/orburnertubes.Seeburner
cleaningsectionof UseandCare.
Unabletofill LP • Somedealershaveolderfill nozzles • Theworn nozzlesdon'thaveenough"bite"toengagethevalve.Try
cylinder, withwornthreads, a secondLPdealer.
Oneburnerdoes • Greasebuilduporfoodparticlesinend(s) • Cleancarry-overtube(s)withwire brush.
notlightfromother of carryovertube(s).
burner(s).
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