Weber GENESIS Maintenance Manual

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Summary of GENESIS

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    Gas grill maintenance flavorizer bars – replace ‘em or keep ‘em back when the first weber genesis models were designed in the 1980s, one of the biggest innovations of their design was the invention of the flavorizer bar. Pretty much any gas grill made prior to our invention used lava rocks, which we...

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    So, if your flavorizer bars are in good condition, what’s the best way to clean them? For my grill, i use two different tools. A grill brush and a plastic putty knife, but before you attempt to clean the flavorizer bars, it can be helpful to fire up the grill. Let the grill run on high, for about 10...

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    It’s also important to know when burners just need to have a good cleaning and when they need to be replaced. The burners in this photo are both in perfectly fine shape to work properly. Only when burners are cracking, splitting apart or the portholes are so clogged they cannot be re-opened with a g...

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    Cookbox to avoid a shorted circuit. Finally, very humid or rainy weather can cause moisture to collect on the end of the probe and make the igniter unable to spark. To remedy this condition, light the grill with a match. The heat from the grill will warm the probe and should fix the problem. Electro...

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    The importance of preheating ahhh, summertime. The sun is up. The weather’s warm. There truly is nothing quite like a great summer barbecue, and as the season heats up, so do my weber grilling classes. Throughout the past couple of weeks, i’ve been on the road teaching grilling technique classes at ...

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    • close the lp tank valve • turn all burner control knobs to the off position now, start the grill by doing the following: • open the grill lid • turn the tank valve until it is completely open • wait at least 1 minute. Due to the length of the hose (6'), it takes longer for the gas pressure to equa...