Applies to:
Replacing the Pilot
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To avoid electrical shock or property damage, move the power switch to OFF and disconnect power. |
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Remove electrical power supplied to the unit.
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Lower the control board.
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Remove the flame sensor wire from the red insulated terminal(1).
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Remove the two screws securing the pilot to the burner assembly (2). The right hand screw will have the ground wire.
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Disconnect the pilot wire (3) located in the orange rubber sleeve.
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Using a 7/16 inch wrench, loosen the pilot tube from the pilot.
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Replace pilot in reverse order.
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When screwing the pilot back to the burner assembly, be sure to connect the ground wire to the right hand screw.
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