Kenmore 415.161278 Gas Grill User Manual


 
Troubleshooting
EMERGENCIES: if a gas leak cannot be stopped, or a fire occurs due to gas leakage, call the fire department.
, Damagedhose. , Turnoffgasat LPtank. Ifhoseis cut orcracked,replaceGasleakingfrom
cracked/cut/burned valve/hose/regulator.SeeLPTankLeakTestandConnecting
hose. RegulatorToThe LPTank.
GasleakingfromLP , Mechanicalfailuredueto rustingor , Turnoff LPtankvalve.
tank. mishandling.
GasleakingfromLP , Failureof tankvalvefrom mishandlingor , TurnoffLPtankvalve.ReturnLPtanktogas supplier.
tankvalve, mechanicalfailure.
Gasleakingbetween , Improperinstallation,connectionnot , Turnoff LPtankvalve.Removeregulatorfromcylinderandvisually
LPtankandregulator tight,failureofrubberseal. inspectrubbersealfor damage.SeeLPTankLeakTestand
connection. ConnectingRegulatorToTheLPTank.
Firecomingthrough
controlpanel.
, Fire inburnertubesectionof burnerdue
to partialblockage.
, Toomuchgreasebuildupin burnerarea.
GASISSUES:
, Tryingto lightwrongburner.
Greasefire or
continuousexcessive
flamesabovecooking
surface.
Burner(s)will not light
usingignitor.
Continuedonnext
page.
, Burnernotengagedwithcontrolvalve.
, Obstructionin burner.
, No gasflow.
, Vaporlockat couplingnut to LPtank.
, CouplingnutandLPtankvalvenotfully
connected.
ELECTRICALISSUES:
, Electrodecrackedor broken;"sparksat
crack."
, Electrodetip notin properposition.
, Wireand/orelectrodecoveredwith
cookingresidue.
, Wiresarelooseordisconnected.
, Wiresareshorting(sparking)between
ignitorandelectrode.
, Turnoffcontrolknobsand LPtankvalve.Leavelidopentoallow
flamesto diedown.Afterfire isoutandgrillis cold,removeburner
and inspectfor spidernestsor rust.SeeNaturalHazardandCleaning
The BurnerAssemblypages.
, TurnoffLPtankvalve.Leavelidopento allowflamestodiedown.
Aftercooling,cleanfood particlesandexcessgreasefrom inside
fireboxarea,greasecup/pan/tray,andothersurfaces.
, Seeinstructionson controlpanelandsectioninthe UseandCare.
, Makesure valvesarepositionedinsideof burnertubes.
, Ensureburnertubesarenotobstructedwithspiderwebsorother
matter.Seecleaningsectionof Useand Care.
, Makesure LPtankisnotempty.If LPtankis notempty,referto
"Suddendropingasflow."
, TurnoffknobsanddisconnectcouplingnutfromLPtank.Reconnect
and retry.
, Turnthecouplingnut approximatelyone-halfto three-quarters
additionalturnuntil solidstop.Tightenbyhandonly- do notusetools.
. Replaceelectrode.
, Tip of electrodeshouldbepointingtowardport holein burner.The
distanceshouldbe 1/8"to 3/16".Adjustifnecessary.
, Cleanwireand/orelectrodewithrubbingalcoholandcleanswab.
, Reconnectwiresor replaceelectrode/wireassembly.
, Replaceignitorwire.
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