After Lighting: Turn knobs to H position for warm-up. Do not
warm up gdHwith knobs on @(ignite position). Knobsand
handle will become uncomfortably hot if left in @(ignite position)°
If burner does not light, turn knobs to_, wait 5
minutes, and try again. _fthe burner does not ignite with
the valve open, gas wH[continue to flow out of the burner
and could aecidenfly ignite with risk of injury.
A Do not lean over grill while _ighting.
t. Open lid. Turnon gas at LPtank.
2. Place [it match into match-lighting hole from beneath grill
bottom (os shown below).
3. Push in and turn right knob to @(ignite position). Be sure
burner lights and stays [it.
4. Light left burner by pushing left knob in and turning to @
(ignite position).
After Lighting: Turn knobs to HI for warm-up.
beneath grill bottom,
Before Your First Cookout
o Light burners, check to make sure they are [it, close the lid and
warm up grill on HIGHfor 15 minutes. Heating of paint and
parts wi[!produce an odor only on first lighting.
Burner Flame Check
°Light burner,rotate knobs from HI to LO.You should see a
smaller flame in LO position than seen on HL Always check
flame prior to each use. If only low flame isseen referto
"Sudden drop or low flame" in the Zroub/eshootTn£Sec_bn.
Turning Grill Off
oTurn all knobs to _ position. Turn LP tank off byturning
handowhee!clockwise to a fu!lstop.
Ignitor Check
Turn gas off at LP tank. Press ignitor button rapidly. "Click"
should be heardand spark seen each time between collector
boxor burner and electrode. See "Troub/eshooting"if no click
or spark.
Valve Check
o _mpo£ant: _lake sure gas is off at LP tank before checking
valves. Knobs lock in _ position. To check valves, first
push in knobs and release, knobs shouid spring back. If knobs
do not spring back, replace valve assembly before using grill.
Turn knobs to LO position then turn back to _ position.
Valves should turn smoothly.
Hose Check
o Beforeeach use, check to see if hose is cut or worn. Replace
damaged hose bdore using gril!. Use only identical Kenmore
replacement valve/hose/regulator assembly..
Genera_GrH_C_eaning
Do not mistake brown or black accumulation of grease and
smoke for paint. Interiorsof gas grills are not painted at the
factory (and should never be painted). Apply a strongsolution
of detergent and water or use a grill cleaner with scrub brush
on insides of grill lid and bottom. Rinse and allow to completely
air dry. Do not apply a caustic grill/oven c_eaner to painted
su_aees.
Plated wire grate: Wash grate and VapoRiSER barswilh
concentrated gill! cleaner or use soap and water solution. Dry
thoroughly and store indoors between cookouts.
Plastic pa_s: Wash with warm soapy water and wipe dry.
A Do not use citrisol, abrasive cleaners, degreasers or a
concentraled grill cleaner on plastic parts. Damage to and
failure of parts can result..
Porcelain grates: Because of glass.olikecomposition, most
residue can be wiped away with bakingsoddwater solutionor
speciallyformulated cleaner..Use nonabrasive scouring powder
for stubborn stains.
Repainting Your Grill
o After extended use and exposure Io weather, painton grill may
deteriorate or become spoIted. Although this detracts from
grill's appearance, it will not impair its performance.
To refinish your grill brush outsideof grill lidand bottom with
wire brushand lightly sandwith fine grit sandpaper. Sanding
allows new paint to adhere more easily.Wash grill lid and
bottom with soap and water to remove dust and grease. Do not
usea grill cleaner on outside of grill.Wipe with vinegar.
Refinishoutside with heat°resistant paint. Do not paint inside
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