Part Location Diagram of 78960 Weber Control Knob
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Control Knob 78960

Manufactured by:
Weber
ERP Number:
ERP10511877
Part Number:
78960
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  Works with your model  211701!
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15 - 30 mins 

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  Works with your model   211701!

Product Description

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This is a genuine Weber replacement part, sold individually. This part is responsible for controlling the size of the flame on your gas grill. There may be 3 or 4 of these, depending on your grill model. Replacement requires no additional tools. This Control Knob is compatible with the Gas Grills listed below.

Troubleshooting

This part works with the following brands:
  • Weber
This part works with the following products:
  • Grill

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Bracket was rusted

Huland from Gardendale., Alabama

2 of 2 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
Easy
Total Repair Time:
Less than 15 mins
Tools:
Screw drivers
Parts Used:
99253, 78960
Installed bracket & knobs. No problem
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old Weber grill needed new parts

Robert from Etters, Pennsylvania

2 of 2 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
Easy
Total Repair Time:
30 - 60 mins
Tools:
Screw drivers
Parts Used:
99253, 78960, 62182, 10460
Replaced igniter kit.
Removed knobs and control panel from right side of grill.
Removed old manifold by removing two wingnuts that attach it to cook box.
Removed old burner tubes.
Inserted new burner tubes.
Attached new manifold to burner tubes and secured with wingnuts to cook box.
Replaced control pan el and two old but usable knobs and one new knob.
Removed rusted catch pan holder from grease tray and replaced with new holder.
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Weber Genesis Gold was looking a little weak.

Tim from TACOMA, Washington

1 person found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
Easy
Total Repair Time:
15 - 30 mins
Tools:
Pliers, Screw drivers
Parts Used:
9913, 92510, 900, 78960, 20428, 10360
Followed the directions included with the parts
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Manifold metal gas control knob broke

Karen from Latham, New York

1 person found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
A Bit Difficult
Total Repair Time:
30 - 60 mins
Tools:
Pliers, Screw drivers
Parts Used:
78960, 62184
Followed included instructions and worked well
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Parts were worn out

linda from bethel park, Pennsylvania

1 person found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
Easy
Total Repair Time:
15 - 30 mins
Tools:
Pliers, Wrench (Adjustable)
Parts Used:
65945, 78960, 7525, 10460
Instructions came with parts.Very simple. Thank you very much!
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Old control knob chewed by dog

Gary from TEMPERANCE, Michigan

0 of 1 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
Easy
Total Repair Time:
Less than 15 mins
Parts Used:
78960
Pulled off old knob, pushed on new knob
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2 of 3 plastic control knobs badly broken

Mike from Henrico, Virginia

0 of 1 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
Easy
Total Repair Time:
Less than 15 mins
Parts Used:
78960
1. Tried to remove old knobs (failed)
2. Sprayed liberally with WD-40
3. Waited 24 hours
4. Removed old knobs (now easy)
5. Replaced with new knobs (very easy)
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Old control knobs broke

Mark from Swedesboro, New Jersey

0 of 1 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
Easy
Total Repair Time:
Less than 15 mins
Parts Used:
78960
1. Pulled old knobs off
2. Pushed new knobs on
3. Cooked burgers
4. Ate burgers
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Hail broke gas burner control knobs

Randy from Morrison, Colorado

0 of 1 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
Easy
Total Repair Time:
Less than 15 mins
Parts Used:
78960
Removed old knobs
Replaced with new knobs
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Control knob dryed out and broke.

scott from LOUDON, New Hampshire

0 of 1 people found this instruction helpful.
Difficulty Level:
Easy
Total Repair Time:
Less than 15 mins
Parts Used:
78960
Removed old knobs and put the new ones on all 3 controls.
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