1. The grill will automatically run the shutdown procedure if the grill is still hot. Open the grill lid and wait until the grill has completed the shutdown procedure and completely cooled.
Caution: Do not unplug the grill or power it off during the shutdown procedure.
2. Once the shutdown procedure is complete, power off the grill and unplug from power source.
3. Open the grill lid and remove the cooking grates, Flavorizer bars, heat diffuser, and heat baffle from the cookbox.
(Gen 1 model)
(STEALTH model)
4. Clean the cookbox and burn pot of any ash or debris using a grill brush or scraper to direct it into the ash and grease system.
Caution: Allow time for the ash and debris to fully extinguish before cleaning the grill.
5. From the rear of your SMOKEFIRE grill, place a large bucket or container underneath the middle of the hopper.
6. Pull the hopper slide door located on the rear of the hopper to release the pellets into the container below. Scoop any excess pellets left inside the hopper through the hopper slide door.
(Gen 1 model)
(STEALTH model)
7. From the rear of your SMOKEFIRE grill, remove the rear access panel by removing four screws.
(Gen 1 model)
(STEALTH model)
8. Disconnect wire connection from the motor by pinching the clip and pulling the quick disconnect plug.
9. Remove the auger/motor assembly by first removing three screws and washers from the mounting bracket. Carefully slide and twist the auger/motor assembly out and away from the grill.
NOTE: Visually note the orientation of the motor when installed on the grill.
(Gen 1 model)
(STEALTH model)
10. Clean the auger tube and auger/motor assembly to remove any pellets and debris that may have been jamming the auger.
11. Before reinstalling the auger/motor assembly back into the auger tube, verify that the shear pin and hardware are still intact. Both sides of the pin should be fully engaged and visible. The auger should not pull away from the motor. If the shear pin or hardware are broken, it should be replaced before reassembling. Contact a WEBER Customer Service Representative in your area using the contact information on our website for a replacement.
(Gen 1 model)
(STEALTH model)
12. Reinstall the auger/motor assembly by sliding the auger through the auger tube and fastening the assembly with three screws and washers.
CAUTION: Make sure the auger/motor assembly is in the correct orientation when reinstalling into the auger tube.
(Gen 1 model)
(STEALTH model)
13. Connect the motor’s electrical connection. Make sure the connector is securely joined to the motor.
14. Reinstall the rear access panel.
(Gen 1 model)
(STEALTH model)
15. Reinstall the heat baffle, heat diffuser, FLAVORIZER bars and cooking grates inside the cookbox.
(Gen 1 model)
(STEALTH model)
16. Remove and clean any ash or grease from inside the ash and grease system. Once cleaned, reinstall the drawer. Replace grease drip pans as needed.
17. Push the hopper slide door closed.
(Gen 1 model)
(STEALTH model)
18. Open the hopper lid and fill the hopper with your choice of WEBER SMOKEFIRE ALL NATURAL HARDWOOD PELLETS.
(Gen 1 model)
(STEALTH model)
19. Plug in, power on the grill, and begin a cook to allow the controller to run diagnostics. If the E3 error code still remains on the controller, contact the Customer Service Representative in your area using the contact information on our website.