Kenmore LIQUID PROPANE GAS (LPG) GRILL 119.1623 - Manual (Page 27)

USE AND CARE INSTRUCTIONS
Troubleshooting
If the grill fails to light;
1. Turn gas off at source and turn control knobs
to "OFF". Wait at least 5 minutes for gas to
clear, and then retry
2. If your grill still fails to light, check the gas
supply and connections. Ensure gas supply
is turned on (turn counterclockwise), there
is gas in the tank, and the regulator is
properly seated in the tank valve.
3. Repeat lighting procedure. If your grill still
fails to light, turn the gas off at the source,
turn the controi knobs to "OFF", and check
the following:
□ Obstruction in Gas Line
Correction; Detach regulator hose assembly.
Do not smoke! Open all control knobs at the
same time to "High". Close all burner control
knobs to "OFF" and reattach the regulator hose
assembly to the grill.
□ Plugged Orifice or Burner Tube Obstruction
Correction; Remove burners from grill and
clean following the burner cieaning instructions
later in this manual. Observe valve orifice to be
sure there is no obstruction visibie.
□ If an obstruction is suspected in Gas Vaive or
Manifold, call the Customer Support Center.
□ Misalignment of Igniter and Burner
Correction; Check for proper position of the
electrode tip. The gap between the electrode tip
and burner should be approximately 3/15 of an
inch. Adjust if necessary. With the gas supply off
and all control knobs set to "OFF" press the
electric igniter button and check for the
presence of a spark at the electrode.
D Disconnected Electric Wires
Correction; Inspect the electric igniter (see
Parts List) found behind the controi panel.
Connect loose electric wires to ignition
assembly.
□ Weak AA Battery
Correction; Unscrew the igniter cap and replace
the battery.
ZK
A
Do not dispose of batteries in fire! Batteries may
explode or leak.
n If the grill still does not light you may need to
reset the flow limiting valve in your LP tank.
Note; This procedure should be done every
time a new LP gas tank is connected to your
grill.
Follow the steps below to reset the flow
limiting device.
□ Turn LP gas tank valve "OFF".
□ Disconnect the regulator assembly from LP
Gas tank.
□ Open all burner control knobs to
"HI/LIGHT" at the same time.
□ Close all burner control knobs to "OFF"
n Let the LP Gas tank stand for at least 10
minutes.
D Reconnect the regulator assembly to the LP
Gas tank.
n Slowly turn on the LP Gas tank valve.
□ Follow the burner lighting procedures to
light the burner farthest away from the gas
source.
A.
Should a FLASHBACK fire occur in or around
the burner tubes, follow the instructions
beiow. Failure to comply with these
instructions could result in a fire or explosion
that could cause serious bodily injury, death,
or property damage.
• Shut off gas suppiy (turn the LP tank
vaive clockwise) to the gas grill.
• Turn the control knobs to the "OFF"
position.
• Open the grill lid.
• Put out any flame with a Class B Fire
extinguisher
• Once the grill has cooled down, clean the
burner tubes and burners according to
the cleaning instructions in this
Operator's Manual.
Customer Support Center
Call 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM CST 1-800-933-0527 Monday through Friday.
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