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Troubleshooting - Electronic ignition
, Batterynot installed
properly.
SECTION I
Nosparksappearat
anyelectrodeswhen
ignitionbuttonis
pushed;no noisecan
be heardfrom spark
module.
SECTION II
Nosparksappearat
anyelectrodeswhen
ignitionswitchis
pushed;noisecan be
heardfrom spark
module.
, Dead battery.
, Buttonassemblynot
,
installedproperly.
, Faultyspark module.
,
SECTION III
Sparksare present
but notat all
electrodesand/ornot
atfull strength
, Checkbatteryorientation.
, Installbattery(makesurethat "+"and "-"
connectorsare orientedcorrectly, w ith "+" end up
, Has batterybeenused
previously?
and "-" end down.)
, Replacebatterywith newAA-sizealkalinebattery.
, Outputlead
connectionsnot
connected.
, Outputlead
connectionsnot
connected.
, Arcingto grill away
,
from burner(s).
, Weak battery.
,
, Electrodes are wet.
, Electrodes crackedor
,
broken"sparksat
crack".
Checkto insurethreadsare
properlyengaged.Button
shouldtravelup and down
withoutbinding.
If no sparksare generated
with newbatteryand good
wireconnections,moduleis
faulty.
' Are outputconnections on
and tight?
Are outputconnections on
and tight?
If possible,observegrill in
dark location.Operate
ignitionsystemand lookfor
arcingbetweenoutputwires
and grill frame.
All sparks presentbutweak
or at slow rate.
Has moistureaccumulated
on electrodeand/orin burner
ports?
Inspectelectrodesfor
cracks.
, Unscrewbuttoncapassemblyand reinstall,making
sure threadsare alignedand engagedfully.
, Replacesparkmoduleassembly.
' Removeand reconnectall outputconnections at
moduleandelectrodes.
' Removeand reconnectall outputconnections at
moduleandelectrodes.
, If sparksare observedotherthanfrom bumer(s),
wire insulationmay be damaged.Replacewires.
, Replacebatterywith a newAA-sizealkalinebattery.
, Use paper towel to remove moisture.
, Replacecrackedor brokenelectrodes.
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