Weber PERFORMER PLATINUM Charcoal Grill User Manual


 
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CHECK PROBLEM CURE
Burner burns with a yellow or orange flame, in
conjunction with the smell of gas.
Inspect burner for possible obstructions. Clean burner.
(See Section “Maintenance”)
Burner does not light, or flame is low. Is LP fuel low or empty? Replace LP cylinder.
Is fuel hose bent or kinked? Straighten fuel hose.
Does the burner light with a match? If you can light the burner with a match, then check the
ignition system.
Is the hose to burner tube connection properly
secured?
Connect the gas hose to the burner tube using the metal
retaining clip provided.
m DANGER: Do not use the gas ignition feature if
the retaining clip is missing. A missing retaining
clip can cause serious bodily injury or death, and
damage to property.
Contact Customer Service for a replacement retainer clip.
Burner flame pattern is erratic. Is burner clean? Clean burner.
(See Section “Maintenance”)
Burner does not ignite when you push the igniter
button.
Be sure that there is gas flow to the burners by
attempting to match light your burners. Refer to
“MANUAL IGNITION”.
If match lighting is successful, the problem lies in the
ignition system. Refer to “ELECTRONIC IGNITION
SYSTEM OPERATION”.
Is there a fresh battery installed? Verify that the battery is in good condition and installed
correctly. Refer to “ELECTRONIC IGNITER INSPECTION”.
Are the wires connected properly to the ignition
module?
Be sure that wires are correctly inserted into terminals on
ignition box. Refer to “ELECTRONIC IGNITION SYSTEM
OPERATION”.
Is there plastic wrapping around the new
battery?
Remove plastic wrapping.
Timer does not work. Is there a fresh battery installed? Verify that the battery is in good condition and installed
correctly. Refer to “TIMER OPERATION”.
Inside of lid appears to be “peeling.” (Resembles
paint peeling.)
What you are seeing is baked-on grease that has
turned to carbon and is flaking off.
THIS IS NOT A DEFECT.
Clean thoroughly.
(See Section “Cleaning”)
If problems cannot be corrected by using these methods, please contact the Customer Service Representative in your area using the contact information on our
web site. Log onto www.weber.com
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