Operation Manual
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MAINTENANCE
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BURNER TUBE CLEANING OR REPLACEMENT
You will need: a flathead screwdriver.
A) Your Weber
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Q
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barbecue must be OFF and cool.
B) Turn gas OFF at source.
C) Open the lid.
D) Remove cooking grate.
Burner Tube Removal
A) Remove the ¼-20 x ½ inch screw that holds the burner tube to the cookbox (1).
B) Carefully slide the burner tube out from the cookbox.
Burner Tube Cleaning
A) Look inside the burner with a torch (2).
B) Clean the inside of the burner with a wire (a straightened-out coat hanger will
work) (3).
C) Check and clean the air shutter opening at the ends of the burner. Check and clean
the valve orifice at the base of the valve. Use a steel bristle brush to clean outside of
burner. This is to make sure all the burner ports are fully open.
m CAUTION: Do not enlarge the burner ports when cleaning.
D) Lightly tap the burner to get debris and dirt out of the burner tube. Once the Spider/
Insect screen and burner is clean reinstall the burner.
Burner Tube Reinstallation
A) To reinstall the burner tubes, perform steps for “Burner Tube Removal” in reverse
order, as previously described.
m CAUTION: The burner opening (4) must be positioned
properly over the valve orifices (5).
m WARNING: After reinstalling the burners, the gas
connections should be leak checked with a soap-and-water
solution before using the barbecue. Refer to “CHECK FOR
GAS LEAKS.”
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