This is a genuine manufacturer supplied replacement part designed for use with Weber grills. This is the button switch which is used to turn the lights on and off. Your gas grill comes with control knobs that light up, allowing you to fine tune heat settings, even in low light conditions. Handle Light has a built-in "Tilt Sensor". The light will come on when the grill lid is open. The light will turn off when the lid is closed. For daytime use, deactivate the sensor by pressing light switch. Replacing this item is easy and does not require any tools • Unplug the wires from the old switch • Unscrew the collar that holds module to the unit • Secure new switch in place with the collar • Connect the wires and test the unit
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Easy replacement and perfect fit
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Fast delivery. Great replacement part
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. Fit perfectly.
Exactly like the factory original
John - September 3, 2022
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Project was to replace the switch for burner knob lights on a Weber 470 grill. Went on-line to learn how to access switch.
Removed knob panel to find switch. This only required opening the cabinet doors and removing 2 screws. Disconnected wires and squeezed prongs to remove old switch. Reversed process to complete project. W
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Use pliers to squeeze base of switch through hole in instrument/knob panel (it\'s not hard, but you\'ll have to contort your hands a bit to access the back of the light switch).
Leave the wires on the old switch until it\'s through the panel. Then simply disconnect one wire at a time from the old switch and connect to the n
... Read moreew switch! After both wires are connected to the new switch, push it through the instrument panel until it clicks into place.
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Gas guage was blistered and could not read it. The light switch rubber was dry rotted
Remove the control panel from then, removed the panel. Then pressed on the side of the switch to remove it from the housing. Exchanged the wire from the old switch to the new one, then pressed the the switch back in the panel. Replace the panel. Pushed replacement knobs on to the shafts. Tested for clearance and operation. Done.
1 Removed two screws from the bottom of the control panel.
2 Removed control knobs.
3 Lifted control panel cover off to expose the back of the switch.
4 Used pliers to remove switch from panel.
5 Disconnect wires from old switch.
6 Pushed new switch through panel opening
7 Connect wires to new switch.
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9 Put knobs back in place.
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Bent handle, burner rusted, door magnets rusted.
Michael from Omaha, Nebraska
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Difficulty Level:
Easy
Total Repair Time:
30 - 60 mins
Tools:
Nutdriver, Pliers, Screw drivers, Wrench (Adjustable), Wrench set
Door magnets take some force to remove, make sure you work one side first and then the other. Take a look at the new magnet to see which side comes out first. Handle is a breeze, takes about 2 mins. to replace. Burner is a little more time consuming since your have to disassemble the grill a little.
My hand would not fit behind the control panel, so I had to remove the control panel
I removed the control knobs.
Removed 2 screws holding the control panel on and lifted off the control panel.
Removed the wires, squeezed the spring clip on the switch and pushed the switch out.
Inserted the new switch and attached
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Set the control panel back onto the grill and reinstalled the two screws.
Put the knobs back on and the job was complete.
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It was 15 years old and the rubber cover on the button deteriated and fell apart
Take all the control knobs off the front open both front doors and remove the two Philips head screws one on each side of the control panel remove the control panel being careful of the wiring pinch the retainers at the bottom of the switch remove the two wires the insert the new switch and connect the two wires then reinstall the front c
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Rubber around switch that covers it & protects the switch had deteriorated because of sun & heat.
Removed knobs from all burner controls.
Removed 2 screws holding the panel to the grill.
Removed switch retaining nut from panel.
Removed panel from grill.
Replaced switch, connected wires.
Reinstalled panel & controlknobs.
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