Infrared Igniter - Viking VGIQ412-2RE Service Manual

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Service Diagnostics and Procedures

Infrared Igniter

The unit uses a spark igniter to create ignition of
the burners. When the ignition switch is depressed,
the ignition module sends power to the igniter, and
ignites the gas supplied by the surface valve.
To access the igniter:
1. Access control panel components
(see Control Panel Components Access section).
Disconnect wiring and remove control panel.
2. Locate infrared Igniter(s)
3. Remove grill grates and flavor generator plates.
4. Remove two screws securing igniter cover,
remove igniter cover.
Screws
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Infrared Igniter
5. Remove screw securing igniter.
6. Disconnect wiring and slide igniter out.
7. Reverse procedure to reassemble.
If the igniter fails to spark, first do a resistance
check on the igniter. If the igniter shows 0
ignition module, wiring, and battery. If power is
supplied to the igniter and no spark, replace the
igniter.
Test Points
Note: VGBQ532-3RE model shown
Screw
, check
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