Spray on cleaning foam

Step 5:

Shake the can real well.  Liberally spray the grill and shelf with an even coat.

Evenly coat the inside of grill as well

Step 6:

Also apply a coat to the interior of the grill.  Let this sit for a few moments, but not too long.

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Wipe of foam and grease

Step 7:

You will need to wait a few minutes for the foaming action to work.  Then using a scrubbing pad, clean-off the foam and grease. You may need a second coat for those stubborn areas.

Check for rusted out burner

Step 8:

With the grill cleaned, you need to examine the burner for rust. This one was overdue for a replacement. Measure it before throwing it in the trash so you can buy the correct replacement.

From above, examine for dirt and corrosion in orifice

Step 9:

Check the orifice and, if need be, use an old tooth brush to clean off any scaling or deposits.  

Assemble new burner parts

Step 10:

If the burner needs replacement, you will first need to assemble the new unit and adjust the flexible hose length to match up with the orifice.

Drop in and align orifice

Step 11:

Now, carefully align the hose and drop the burner in, being careful to line up with the orifice.

Adjust length of feeder hose to match orifice

Step 12:

When you fire up the grill, the flame should be blue, no orange flames.  Be sure you follow gas grill safety tips.  

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