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Troubleshooting - Kenmore 146.23674310 Use & Care Manual

Liquid propane gas grill

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Troubleshooting
- Electronic I gnition
SECTION
I
Nosparks appear at
any electrodes
when
control knob t urned
toHI: n onoise can
beheard f rom spark
module.
SECTION
II
Nosparks appear at
any electrodes
when
control knob t urned
toHI; n oise can be
heard f rom spark
module.
Battery not i nstalled
properly.
Dead b attery.
Button assembly
not
installed properly.
Faulty spark module.
• Check battery orientation.
° Has b attery been u sed
previously?
° Check toinsure threads are
properly engaged.
Button
should travel upand down
without binding.
° Ifnosparks are generated
with new battery and good
wire connections,
module is
faulty.
• Install battery ( make sure t hat " +"and "-"
connectors
areoriented correctly, with "+" end
upand "-"end down.)
° Replace battery with new AA-size alkaline
battery.
° Unscrew b utton capassembly andreinstall,
making sure threads arealigned a ndengaged
fully.
° Replace
spark module assembly.
•Output lead
connections
not
connected.
° Are output connections 0Remove
and reconnect
all o utput
onand tight?
connections
atmodule and electrodes.
SECTION
III
• Output lead
• Are output connections
on
Sparks arepresent
connections
not
and tight?
but n ot a tall
connected.
electrodes
and/or
not a tfull s trength ° Electrical
arc
• Ifpossible,
observe grill i n
between output wires dark location. Operate
and grill f rame,
ignition system and look for
arcing b etween output
wires a nd grill f rame.
° Weak b attery.
• Allsparks present but
weak o ratslow rate.
° Electrodes
arewet.
• Has m oisture
accumulated
onelectrode and/or in
° Electrode(s)
cracked burner ports?
orbroken; sparks
appear where
• Inspect electrodes
for
cracked,
cracks.
° Remove and reconnect
all output connections
at module and electrodes.
• If sparks are observed other than from
burner(s), wire insulation may be damaged.
Replace wires.
• Replace battery with a new AA-size
alkaline battery.
• Usepaper towel to remove moisture.
• Replace cracked or broken electrodes.
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