Replacing a Woodridge Pro & Elite Pellet Sensor

What's in This Article?

Applicable SKUs & Grill Compatibility

The instructions outlined in this article apply to the following SKUs and grills:

GRILL  SKU SKU Contents
Woodridge Pro KIT0983

x1 Pellet Sensor
x1 Screw (1/4-20 X 1/2")

Woodridge Elite

 

How to Replace a Pellet Sensor on a Woodridge Pro & Elite

Note: The pellet levels on the Woodridge Pro & Elite are only visible on the Traeger app. Levels will not show on the controller screen.

Tools Needed

  • #2 Phillips screwdriver

Pro Tips

  • Est. Time to Complete: X
  • All screws, unless otherwise noted, are 1/4-20 X 1/2" screws.
  • Create a secure space to set aside hardware. As you remove hardware, keep them separated in groupings according to step.

Replacement Steps

  1. Replacement Steps

    1. Prepare the Grill for Servicing.
      1. Turn off and unplug grill from power.
        Turn Off and Unplug Grill.png
      2. Woodridge Elite Only: Remove the x4 screws from the front right trim panel. Set the panel aside.
        SKU3 Panel.gif
      3. Pull out the Controller.
        1. Open the hopper lid and remove the x2 screws from the controller trim, keeping the controller installed in the trim. 
        2. Remove x2 screws from the lower portion of the controller trim at the front of the grill.
          SKU1 Controller reverse (1).gif
        3. Carefully lift up the controller and trim belt.
      4. Remove the Old Pellet Sensor.
        1. Remove the x1 screw from the pellet sensor.
          Pellet Sensor Sscrew.jpg
        2. Disconnect the pellet sensor wiring harness from the back of the controller.
          Pellet Sensor Connect to Controller.jpg
        3. Remove the pellet sensor from the grill.
      5. Install the New Pellet Sensor.
        1. Place the new pellet sensor in the grill, routing the wiring harness through the hole below it.
        2. Connect the new pellet sensor's wiring harness to the back of the controller.
        3. Place the controller and trim assembly onto the grill, making sure that all the wires are tucked in behind the controller.
        4. Secure the pellet sensor in place using the new x1 screw included in the service kit.
      6. Reassemble the Grill.
        1. Attach the controller and trim to the grill with the x4 screws you removed previously (x2 screws inside the hopper, x2 screws on the outside below the controller).
        2. Woodridge Elite: Reinstall the right trim panel below the controller using the remaining x4 screws.
      7. Service Complete!
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