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Weber Genesis 2 Accessory Installation Manual

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For use with Genesis Gas Barbecues Only
Step 1
WARNING: All gas controls and supply valves
should be in the OFF position.
You will need: Side burner assembly (includes burner
grate), side burner lock, pipe sealant (suitable for natural
or LP gas), 1/4, 7/16, 5/8, 3/4 and 11/16 inch open-end or
two adjustable wrenches.
Step 2
Genesis 2 and 2000 Models:
Remove the right side work table, burner control knobs
and control panel.
Genesis 4 Models:
Remove the right side work table, serving tray, burner
control knobs, FlameCheck Safety button and control panel.
Genesis
Accessory Installation
Step 3
Note: Your owner's manual may reflect installing only
one side burner lock. If it does, please ignore and
follow this installation procedure for two side burner
locks.
You will need: frame assembly, two side burner locks and
a 7/16 inch wrench.
Loosen the right rear 1/4 x 20 bolt. Install the side burner
lock. The "U" shape cut out of the lock slips down over the
bolt. Tighten with a wrench. Figure 1 (a).
Loosen the right front 1/4 x 20 bolt. The side burner lock
fits between the front panel and the frame. The "U" shape
cut out slips up over the bolt. Tighten with a wrench.
Figure 1 (b).
(a)
Follow the remainder of assembly steps in your Owners
Manual.
Side Burner
(b)
Figure 1
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Summary of Contents for Weber Genesis 2

  • Page 1 (suitable for natural or LP gas), 1/4, 7/16, 5/8, 3/4 and 11/16 inch open-end or two adjustable wrenches. Step 2 Genesis 2 and 2000 Models: Remove the right side work table, burner control knobs and control panel. Genesis 4 Models: Remove the right side work table, serving tray, burner control knobs, FlameCheck Safety button and control panel.
  • Page 2 SIDE BURNER GAS CONNECTIONS MODELS WITH A BRASS CAP: Using two adjustable wrenches, remove the brass cap from the side burner fitting. Figure 2. CAUTION: When removing the cap “hold” the side burner fitting to keep it from becoming loose. If the side burner fitting should loosen, tighten before attaching side burner hose.
  • Page 3: Check For Gas Leaks

    Check side burner hose to manifold connection (a) and connection inside side burner (b); Figure 9, if you own a Genesis 2 and 2000 Gas Barbecues, or Figure 10 if you own a Genesis 4 Gas Barbecue. If bubbles should appear at connection (a), turn OFF gas supply, tighten fitting and recheck.
  • Page 4: Lighting The Side Burner

    Genesis 2 and 2000 models (Figure 12): 1) Open the side burner lid. 2) Check that the fuel scale reads more than E. 3) Check that the side burner valve is OFF (push down 4) Turn the LP tank valve ON (turn counterclockwise).
  • Page 5 Front burner is lit, due to the FlameCheck Safety System. 1) Open the side burner lid. 2) Push down and turn the side burner control valve ON. 3) Push the side burner igniter button several times so it clicks each time.
  • Page 6: Side Burner Troubleshooting

    Push button ignition does not work. Check Is gas supply off? Is the Front burner on? (Genesis 4) Is fuel hose bent or kinked? Inspect the Weber Spider Stopper Guard for possible obstructions. (Blockage of holes.) Does burner light with a match? Cure Turn supply on.
  • Page 7: Side Burner Maintenance

    Side Burner Maintenance WARNING: All gas controls and supply valves should be in the OFF position. Check igniter: Remove side burner cover. To remove side burner cover, remove control knob and screws that hold cover to bottom. Figure 14. Make sure wire is connected between igniter and electrode.

This manual is also suitable for:

Genesis 2000Genesis 4