The hot rod service panel on new Timberlines and Ironwoods holds the hot rod and the flame sensor, both of which are replaced with a new hot rod service panel.
Applicable SKUs
KIT0636, KIT0639, KIT0631, KIT0876, KIT0685
Replacing a Hot Rod Service Panel
To replace the hot rod on a new Timberline or Ironwood grill, we suggest to replace the entire Ignitor & Flame Sensor Assembly. The AC Ignitor Wire Harness (KIT0685) needs to be replaced at the same time. Check Wiring Harnesses to see how it all connects.
TOOLS NEEDED
- Phillips screwdriver
- Open the cabinet door.
- Remove 4 screws holding the hot rod service panel in place.
- The hot rod service panel will drop down and allow access to the Hot rod.
- Disconnect the two connecters for the hot rod and flame sensor.
- Remove screw that is holding hot rod to service panel.
- Slide hot rod out
- Replace with new hot rod making sure the end of the hot rod is only exposed about 3/4" (20 mm).
- Remove QR code sticker prior to installing.
- Reinstall screw that holds hot rod to service panel.
- Connect the connections for the new Ignitor and Flame Sensor Assembly.
- Reinstall the 4 screws on the assembly base to secure it to the grill.