Can't get propane to the fridge Pilot light
Have a two year old Atwood Water heater. I am not right beside it so I can't get the model number. Currently I cannot get the pilot to stay lit so the heater will obviously not continue to heat. I sta...
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D.E.Bishop wrote:
If all else fails, a new pilot assembly is $35.00 at PPL. I assume you are pretty handy so cleaning will probably work. I don't know about today but in years past the aerosol cans of carb cleaner were great for dissolving or cleaning out things like the pilot orifice. Good luck.
Thanks for the compliment! I like to think I am pretty handy, but two attempts to clean, one with carburetor cleaner and one with brake cleaner improved but did not fix. It's interesting though how the little flame I was able to get would allow me to start the WH, but then the pilot flame went out.
However I will not worry much about that. My son and I will do a RV Row run tomorrow looking for the part.
Thanks Chris for the part number, too.
