Hot/cold spots or flames not burning blue — Uneven heating or improper combustion

What does Hot/cold spots or non-blue flames mean?

Inconsistent temperatures across the cooking surface or flames that are not burning blue indicate that the burner tubes require a thorough cleaning to restore proper performance.

• Blocked or dirty burner tubes
• Obstructed spider/insect screens

Click steps to track your progress.

1. 1

   Perform a thorough cleaning of the burner tubes, including burner tube ports and spider/insect screens.

2. 2

   Ensure the grill is cool and off before cleaning.

3. 3

   After cleaning, check the flame pattern again to ensure proper blue flames and even heat distribution.