Kenmore 415.161108 Gas Grill User Manual


 
Troubleshooting - Electronic ignition
, Batterynotinstalled
properly.
SECTIONI
Nosparksappearat
anyelectrodeswhen
ignitionbuttonis
pushed;no noisecan
beheardfromspark
module.
SECTIONII
Nosparksappearat
anyelectrodeswhen
ignitionswitchis
pushed;noisecanbe
heardfromspark
module.
. Deadbattery.
. Buttonassemblynot .
installedproperly.
. Faultysparkmodule. .
SECTIONIII
Sparksare present
butnot at all
electrodesand/ornot
atfull strength
, Checkbatteryorientation. . Installbattery(makesurethat"+"and"-"
connectorsareorientedcorrectly,with"+"endup
. Hasbatterybeenused
previously?
and"-" enddown.)
, ReplacebatterywithnewAA-sizealkalinebattery.
. Outputlead
connectionsnot
connected.
, Outputlead
connectionsnot
connected.
. Arcingto grillaway
fromburner(s).
, Weakbattery.
. Electrodesarewet.
. Electrodescrackedor .
broken"sparksat
crack".
Checkto insurethreadsare
properlyengaged.Button
shouldtravelupand down
withoutbinding.
Ifno sparksaregenerated
withnew batteryandgood
wireconnections,moduleis
faulty.
, Areoutputconnectionson
andtight?
Areoutputconnectionson
andtight?
Ifpossible,observegrill in
dark location.Operate
ignitionsystemandlookfor
arcingbetweenoutputwires
andgrillframe.
All sparkspresentbutweak
or at slowrate.
Hasmoistureaccumulated
on electrodeand/orin burner
ports?
Inspectelectrodesfor
cracks.
. Unscrewbuttoncapassemblyandreinstall,making
sure threadsarealignedandengagedfully.
. Replacesparkmoduleassembly.
, Removeandreconnectall outputconnectionsat
moduleandelectrodes.
, Removeandreconnectall outputconnectionsat
moduleandelectrodes.
. Ifsparksareobservedotherthanfromburner(s),
wire insulationmaybe damaged.Replacewires.
. Replacebatterywitha newAA-sizealkalinebattery.
, Usepapertowelto removemoisture.
. Replacecrackedor brokenelectrodes.
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