I had to verify first by wire brushing the Pilot end sensor, Then trying to hold in the \" Pilot light button, then cleaning all the propane lines, and finally the Main propane regulator, carefully poking solid wire in and out of the outlet jet orifice. (sp). The final verifying process was doing a fuel / air wire trial test. In the b
... Read moreurner assembly. there is a air hole before the pilot flame Assembly that allows air to mix with the pilot flame. If you take different size pieces of wire and hold the in the hole which goes all the way through the other side it will restrict air mixing in with the pilot fuel and actually tune the pilot flame mixture. In my case the wire I used to get the pilot flame at It\'s proper color was the thickness of a small paper clip and at the same time increased the pilot flame longer to burn closer to the thermocouple sensor. I secured the wire in the hole and well , the test worked, Stayed on for 2hrs. and I was convinced. So I purchased a new complete pilot assembly and problem was solved and done Thanks for a good quality part. Dan
Removed outer metal covering on heater.
Disassembled gas lines to pilot light assembly, and electrical wire
Removed assembly, three screws GÇ£phillipsGÇ¥
Re-assembled in reverse order. Methodical.
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The pilot would not stay lit for more the 5 minutes
remove handle the side screws to allow the back and bottom to be removed.
Removed pilot assembly and tried to find thermo couple but found you have to buy whole assembly.
Got the part hooked up gas line and new tip saftey wire reasembled and it works great.
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