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Troubleshooting
Problem
Possible Cause
Solution
Burners will not light
using the ignition
system
LP gas cylinder is empty
Replace with full gas cylinder
Faulty regulator
Have regulator checked or replace
Obstructions in burners
Clean burners
Obstructions in gas jets or
gas hose
Clean jets and gas hose
Electrode or pushbutton
Ignition wire is loose or
disconnected
Reconnect
wire
Electrode or wire is damaged
Change electrode and wire
Incorrect electrode gap
The electrode needs to have a gap
of approximately 3 to 4mm between
its tip and the burner. Adjust if
required.
Flat battery in ignition assembly Replace battery
Poor connection of battery in
Ignition assembly.
Ensure battery is firmly
Pushed onto connectors.
Burner will not light
with a match
LP gas cylinder is empty
Replace with full gas cylinder
Faulty regulator
Have regulator checked or replace
Obstructions in burners
Clean burners
Obstructions in gas jets or
gas hose
Clean jets and gas hose
LP gas cylinder too small
Use larger gas cylinder
Obstructions in burners
Clean burners
Obstructions in gas jets or
gas hose
Clean jets and gas hose
Windy conditions
Use BBQ in a more sheltered position
Gas valve knob
difficult
to turn
Gas valve jammed
Replace gas valve
Low flame or
flashback (fire In
burner tube - a
hissing or roaring
noise may be heard)