Troubleshooting - Weber 54329 Owner's Manual

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Burner burns with a yellow or orange flame, in
conjunction with the smell of gas.
Burner does not light, or flame is low in HI position.
Burner does not light when you push the igniter
button.
Experiencing flare-ups:
m CAUTION: Do not line the cookbox
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.)
If problems cannot be corrected 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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TRoUbLESHooTING

Inspect Weber ®
obstructions . (Blockage of holes) .
Is propane cylinder fuel low or empty?
Be sure that there is gas flow to the burners by attempting
to match light your burners . Refer to "MANUAL IGNITION" .
Is there is a fresh battery installed?
Are the wires connected properly to the ignition box?
Is there plastic wrapping around the new battery?
Is burner tube positioned too far away from the igniter
electrode?
Are you preheating barbecue in the prescribed manner?
Is the cooking grate heavily coated with burned-on
grease?
Is the cookbox dirty and not allowing grease to flow into
catch pan?
Are burners clean?
The lid is cast aluminum, not paint . 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.
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Spider/Insect screen for possible
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Clean Weber Spider/Insect screen . Refer to "ANNUAL
MAINTENANCE" .
Replace propane cylinder .
Refer to "GAS INSTRUCTIONS" .
If match lighting is successful, the problem lies in the
ignition system . Refer to "MAINTENANCE" .
Verify that the battery is in good condition and installed
correctly . Refer to "BEFORE USING THE BARBECUE" .
Be sure that wires are correctly inserted into terminals on
ignition box . Refer to "MAINTENANCE" .
Remove plastic wrapping . Do not confuse this with the
battery label .
Check that the burner tube is positioned correctly to the
igniter electrode . Refer to "MAINTENANCE" .
All burners on HI for 10 to 15 minutes for preheating .
Clean thoroughly . Refer to "CLEANING" .
Clean cookbox . Refer to "CLEANING" .
Clean burner . Refer to "MAINTENANCE" .
Clean thoroughly . Refer to "CLEANING" .