Troubleshooting; Side Burner Troubleshooting - Weber Spirit 320 Owner's Manual

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ProbLEm
Burners burn with a yellow or orange flame, in
conjunction with the smell of gas.
symptoms:
Burners do not ignite. -or- Burners have a small
flickering flame in the hi position. -or-
Barbecue temperature only reaches 250° to 300° in
the hi position.
Burner does not light, or flame is low in hi position.
Burner does not ignite when you push the igniter
button.
experiencing flare-ups:
m Caution: do not line the slide out
grease tray with aluminum foil.
Burner flame pattern is erratic. flame is low when
burner is on hi. flames do not run the whole length
of the burner tube.
inside of lid appears to be "peeling." (resembles
paint peeling.)
Cabinet doors are not aligned.
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
ProbLEm
side Burner burns with a yellow or orange flame, in
conjunction with the smell of gas.
side Burner does not light.
flame is low in hi position.
Push button ignition does not work.
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

TroUbLESHooTING

Inspect Spider/Insect screens for possible obstructions .
(Blockage of holes .)
The excess flow safety device, which is part of the
barbecue to cylinder connection, may have activated .
Is LP fuel low or empty?
Is fuel hose bent or kinked?
Be sure that there is gas flow to the burners by
attempting to match light your burners . Refer to "MAIN
BURNER MANUAL IGNITION" .
Is there a fresh battery installed?
Are the wires connected properly to the ignitior module?
Is there plastic wrapping around the new battery?
Are you preheating barbecue in the prescribed manner?
Are the cooking grates, heat deflectors, and Flavorizer
bars heavily coated with burned-on grease?
Is the slide out grease tray dirty and not allowing grease
to flow into catch pan?
Are burners clean?
The inside of the lid is porcelain enamel or stainless
steel, and is not painted . It cannot "peel" . What you are
seeing is baked on grease that has turned to carbon and
is flaking off .
this is not a defeCt.
Check the adjustment pin on the bottom of each door .
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SIDE bUrNEr TroUbLESHooTING

Inspect side burner orifice alignment (Position of orifice
to side burner tube .)
Is gas supply off?
The excess flow safety device, which is part of the
barbecue to cylinder connection, may have activated .
Is the fuel hose bent or kinked?
Does burner light with a match?
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Clean Spider/Insect screens . Refer to "ANNUAL
MAINTENANCE" .
To reset the excess flow safety device turn all burner
control knobs and the cylinder valve off . Disconnect
the regulator from the cylinder . Turn burner control
knobs to HI . Wait at least 1 minute . Turn burner control
knobs to OFF . Reconnect the regulator to the cylinder .
Turn cylinder valve on slowly . Refer to "MAIN BURNER
IGNITION" .
Refill LP cylinder .
Straighten fuel hose .
If match lighting is successful, the problem lies in the
ignition system . Refer to "ELECTRONIC IGNITION
SYSTEM OPERATIONS" .
Verify that the battery is in good condition and installed
correctly . Refer to "ELECTRONIC IGNITER INSPECTION" .
Be sure that wires are correctly inserted into terminals on
ignition box . Refer to "ELECTRONIC IGNITION SYSTEM
OPERATIONS" .
Remove plastic wrapping .
All burners on HI for 10 to 15 minutes for preheating .
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Clean thoroughly . Refer to "CLEANING" .
Clean slide out grease tray .
Clean burners . Refer to "MAINTENANCE" .
Clean thoroughly . Refer to "CLEANING" .
Loosen adjustment nut/s . Slide door/s until aligned .
Tighten nut .
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Loosen orifice and re-align orifice parallel to the side
burner tube . Refer to "SIDE BURNER MAINTENANCE" .
Turn supply on .
To reset the excess flow safety device turn all burner
control knobs and the cylinder valve off . Disconnect the
regulator from the cylinder . Turn burner control knobs
to START/HI . Wait at least 1 minute . Turn burner control
knobs to OFF . Reconnect the regulator to the cylinder .
Turn cylinder valve on slowly . Refer to "SIDE BURNER
IGNITION" .
Straighten hose .
If match lights burner, check igniter . Refer to "SIDE
BURNER MAINTENANCE" .
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