Troubleshooting, Side burner troubleshooting, Problem check cure – weber Genesis 310 User Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEM

CHECK

CURE

Burners burn with a yellow or orange flame, in
conjunction with the smell of gas.

Inspect Spider/Insect Screens for possible obstructions.
(Blockage of holes.)

Clean Spider/Insect Screens. (See Section “Annual
Maintenance”)

Symptoms:
Burners do not light. -or- Burners have a small
flickering flame in the “HI” position. -or-
Barbecue temperature only reaches 250˚ to 300˚
in the “HI” position.

The excess flow safety device, which is part of the
barbecue to cylinder connection, may have activated.

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 “Lighting Instructions”.

Burner does not light, or flame is low in “HI”
position.

Is LP fuel low or empty?

Refill LP cylinder.

Is fuel hose bent or kinked?

Straighten fuel hose.

Does Burner 1 light with a match?

If you can light Burner 1 with a match, then check the
Crossover

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ignition system.

Experiencing flare-ups:

ƽ CAUTION: Do not line the bottom tray
with aluminum foil.

Are you preheating barbecue in the prescribed manner?

All burners on HI for 10 to 15 minutes for preheating.

Are the cooking grates and Flavorizer

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bars heavily

coated with burned-on grease?

Clean thoroughly. (See Section “Cleaning”)

Is the bottom tray “dirty” and not allowing grease to flow
into catch pan?

Clean bottom tray.

Burner flame pattern is erratic. Flame is low when
burner is on “HI”. Flames do not run the whole
length of the burner tube.

Are burners clean?

Clean burners. (See Section “Maintenance”.)

Inside of lid appears to be “peeling.” (Resembles
paint peeling.)

The lid is porcelain enamel or stainless steel, 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.

Clean thoroughly. (See Section “Cleaning”.)

Cabinet doors are not aligned.

Check the adjustment pin on the bottom of each door.

Loosen adjustment nut/s. Slide door/s until aligned. Tighten
nut.

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

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PROBLEM

CHECK

CURE

Side Burner does not light.

Is gas supply off?

The excess flow safety device, which is part
of the barbecue to cylinder connection, may
have activated.

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 “Lighting
Instructions”.

Flame is low in “HI” position.

Is the fuel hose bent or kinked?

Straighten hose.

Push button ignition does not work.

Does burner light with a match?

If match lights burner, check igniter (see Sideburner Maintenance).

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

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SIDE BURNER TROUBLESHOOTING

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