Kenmore 33094 Owners Manual - Page 30

Section A: Pilot light will not light. [Is the gas turned on? _NO -_S _. ICheck the manual gas shut-off valve to | l_tsee |then 1 if it is in the open position, if it is open contact the gas utility company. "_ iHave you bled all the air from tile pilot tube and [gas suppy ne? YES [While repeatedly depressing the igniter button, | NO _. hold down the reset button until the pilot is lit and _ _lnlalntalns a stable flame, then slowly release the J [reset button lS thek?igniter producing a YES _NO .-_]Vi l Finosltlrouwctiothnes Tienstthinisg mthaenuIganl iter Systemi I "_ I Follow the Replacing the Pilot Assembly ils the pilot tube and/or orifice LN O _kJinstructi°ns found in this manual to access [free from dirt and debris? F "Vlpilot tube and orifice Clean as needed and YES |reinstall pilot tube and orifice* ÷ I Is the pilot free from dirt and _NO _1 Follow the Cleaning the Pilot Assembly [debr s? jr'- -V| nstruct ons found n ths manua.* YES Is the pilot protected from cold b. I Eliminate any drafts See the i drafts that could prevent it from lighting I INO _p_"Site Location" instructions found "lin this manual YES RIsetmhe°vfelamthee abrurernsetorr df°re°re afrsosmemdbirlyt or debris? See "Removing tile Burner Door Assembly" section of the manual fo_mova YES nstruct ons _ / iClean the flame arrestor i _NO m_. I withe soft bristle brush I _or vacuum cleaner ] _the $ water heater for a Flammable Vapor (FV) event, i If the flame arrestor show signs of discoloration, shut-off the gas supply to the water heater at the manual gas shut-off valve, then contact Sears Service at: 1-8O0-4-MY-HOMB ® (1-800-469-4663) Section B: Pilot light will not remain lit or repeatedly goes out. soatnlhvneee/tcthhteeerdrmmotoosctotahute?plgeassecocunrtreolyt [[ iNO_o-o-lnandedcMittieoadnkeal sure 1t/hF2eintugthrenertriwmgihothtceonauthpwelernegnicvishe.asecurely]|J YES Test the thermocouple using the following procedure: Disconnect the thermooouple from the gas control valve/thermostat. Using a multimeter with alligator clip leads, attach the red lead to the body (copper part) of the thermooouple Attach the black lead to the end (silver part) of the thermooouple that connects to the gas control valve/ thermostat Follow the instruction to light the pilot and watch the voltage readings on the multimeter. After 45 seconds the meter should read 12 millivolts DC or more.*J nn_< _h_fh_r_mn_,,nIn__