Kenmore 141 16690, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...ons could result in serious bodily injuryand or property damage This gas grill is intended for outdoor use only and is not intended to be installed in or on recreational vehicles or boats Note to Installer Leave this Owner s Manual with the consumer after delivery and or installation Note to Consumer Leave this Owner s Manual in a convenient place for future reference Sears Roebuck and Co Hoffman ...

Page 2: ...rranty on Selected Grill Parts From 2 years after the date of purchase for a 3 year period Sears will replace Flame Tamers Cooking Grids Burners and All Other Parts except for ignitor battery if they are defective in material or workmanship You will be charged for labor Warranty Service Warranty service is available by contacting the nearest Sears Service Center at 1 800 4 MY HOME Warranty Restric...

Page 3: ...ot subject the LP gas tank to excessive heat Never store an LP gas tank indoors If you store your gas grill in the garage or other indoor location always disconnect the LP gas tank first and store it safely outside LP gas tanks must be stored outdoors in a well ventilated area and out of the reach of children Disconnected LP gas tanks must not be stored in a building garage or any other enclosed a...

Page 4: ... the outside wall and before the quick disconnect hose or install it at the point before the gas line piping enters the ground See Fig 1 Pipe sealing compound or pipe thread tape resistant to the action of natural gas must be used on all male pipe threads when making the connection Disconnect your gas grill from fuel source when the gas supply is being tested at high pressures This gas grill and i...

Page 5: ...gure 1 and perform one of these three cleaning methods Bend a stiff wire a lightweight coat hanger works well into a small hook as shown below Run the hook through the Burner Tube and inside the Burner several times to remove any debris Use a bottle brush with a flexible handle Run the brush through the Burner Tube and inside the Burner several times removing any debris Use an air hose to force ai...

Page 6: ...t Side Panels To Bottom Shelf Attaches Rear Panel To Cart Attaches Tank Pull out Tray Kit To Bottom Shelf LPG model only Attaches Door Bracket To Cart Install Decorative Panel To Cart Install Division Panel to Cart LPG model only Install Door Axle Brackets To Cart Install Wire Basket To Left Door Trim Plate Attaches Grill Head To Cart Attaches Side Shelf To Grill Head Attaches Cart Side Handle To ...

Page 7: ...LPG LiquidPropane Gas NG Natural Gas l_ 39 24_ 19 28 17o 32 33 38 7b 59 LPG only LPG 4O LPG only 53 43 LPG only 67o G only 67b 72 LPG only 7_5 LPG only ...

Page 8: ...Fuel Gauge Hole 31 Protective Pad 32 Control Knob 33 Control Knob S S Seat 34 Back Burner Assembly 35 Electrode for Back Burner 36 Orifice for Back Burner LPG NG 37 Extension Tube for Back Burner 38 Control Knob for Back Burner 39 Side Shelf Left 40 Cart Side Handle 41a Bottom Shelf LPG only 41b Bottom Shelf NG only 42 Cart Side Panel Left 43 Cart Side Panel Right 44a Rear Panel LPG only 8 PART P0...

Page 9: ...P00805013B 1 65 Side Burner Electrode P02607052C 1 66 Side Burner Assembly P02002055D 1 67a Regulator and Hose LPG only PO3601001A 1 67b NG 12 Hose Kit NG only P03703O01A 1 68 Division Panel LPG only P07512013D 1 69 Decorative Panel P07501O08A 1 70 Decorative Inside Panel P07509009D 1 71 Heat Insulating Ring for Main Burner Valve P06801007F 6 72 AAA Battery LPG only P05301002A 2 73 Wure Fastener L...

Page 10: ... 8 a m 8 p m CST Men Fri Assembling The Grill Cart NOTE To aid in assembly compare hardware to diagrams on page 6 1 Turn over the Bottom Shelf on floor Install the 4 Casters to Caster Seats on the Bottom Shelf Align the holes on Caster with the threaded holes on Caster Seat Tighten securely by using 16 of the 1 4 xl 2 Phillips head screws provided See Fig 1 2 Before attaching the Bottom Shelf to C...

Page 11: ...e Decorative Panel to the Cart Align the 2 threaded holes on the bottom of Door Bracket and the 2 threaded holes on the top of Bottom Shelf with the 4 holes on the Decorative Inside Plate Tighten securely by using 4 of the 1 4 xl 2 Phillips Head Screws provided Then Tighten 4 loose screws on the Door Bracket See Fig 6 10 Install the Division Panel to the Cart Align the 2 threaded holes on the Deco...

Page 12: ... Left Door Panel to the Door Axle Bracket left top Install the Door Axle Bracket left top to the Left Cart Side Panel Align the holes on the Door Axle Bracket left top with threaded holes on the top of Left Cart Side Panel Tighten securely by using 2 of the 3 16 x9mm Phillips Head Screws provided See Fig 8c 6 Follow steps 1 to 5 of the Installing the Left Cabinet Door Procedures to install Right c...

Page 13: ...aded holes on the Cart Side Panel Bracket Secure firmly by using 6 of the l 4 x30mm Phillips Head Screws provided BE CAREFUL NOT TO PINCH FINGERS WHEN LOWERING HEAD ONTO CART 3 Open the front Doors of cabinet Remove fastening band from Fuel Gauge Display Wire Plug A that is behind the Heat Shield of the Control Panel 4 Place the Wire Plug A through the slot in side of Right Cart Side Panel as show...

Page 14: ...he holes on Cart Side Handle with the threaded holes on right Outside Bowl Panel Tighten securely using 4 of the 1 4 x3 4 Flat Head Screws provided See Fig 12 M4x8mm PHILLIPS HEAD SCREW I _ MANUAL LIGHTING STICK Figure 12 SIDE SHELF LEFT GRILL HEAD OUTSIDE BOWL PANEL RIGHT CART SIDE HANDLE Ignitor Battery Installation See Fig 13 1 Unscrew the Ignitor Cap located on the grill Control Panel and remo...

Page 15: ...s Collector Box to its original hori zontal position secure the Inside Nut and trythe Electrode Check again if no clicking sound is heard check the following common causes If you need assistance call our Customer Service Helpline at 1 888 317 7642 Ignitor AA battery not installed properly Ignitor wires may be loose Remove the AA battery inspect the Ignitor Junction Box found behind the Control Pan...

Page 16: ...Fuel Gauge Display Box 5 Screw the Fuel Gauge Display Cover onto the Fuel Gauge Display Box Figure 16a TANK PULLOUT TRAY _REAR PANEL CART SIDE PANEL RIGHT _WIRE FASTENER WIRE PLUG A FUELGAUGE DISPLAY WIRE PLUG A Fuel Gauge Display Operating See Fig 16c Press the CHECK buttonto operate Fuel Gauge Display NOTE Tank must be positioned in tray for Fuel Gauge Display check 1 Fuel Display Indicates gas ...

Page 17: ...bris Inspect hose for damage Never use damaged or plugged equipment 7 Connect the hose and regulator assembly to the tank valve See Fig 14b Hand tighten Quick Coupling Nut ctockwise to a full stop DO NOT use a wrench to tighten because it could damage the Quick Coupling Nut and result in a hazardous condition 8 Open the tank valve fully counterclockwise Use a soapy water solution to check all conn...

Page 18: ...r and hose assembly can create a humming noise A low volume of noise is normal and will not interfere with operation of the grill If humming noise is loud and exces sive you may need to purge air from the gas line or reset the regulator excess gas flow device This purging procedure should be done every time a new LP gas tank is connected to your grill For help with this procedure refer to page 20 ...

Page 19: ...5 minutes for gas to clear then retry Once the left grill burner is ignited the adjacent burner can be lit by simply turning its Control Knob to HIGH 10 Adjust Control Knobs to your desired cooking temperature Side Burner Lighting Instructions 1 Follow steps 1 through 5 of the Gas Lighting Instructions 2 Push and turn the control knob for Side Burner to HIGH HIGH OFF Q RIGHT ELECTRIC IGNITOR for S...

Page 20: ...rner Tube cleaning procedure on page 22 of this Owner s Manual 4 20 Misalignment of Ignitor on Burner Correction Check for proper position of the Electrode Tip as shown in Figure 12 The gap between the Spark Electrode Tip and Burner or Spark Receiver should be approximately 3 16 Adjust if necessary With the gas supply closed and all Control Knobs set to OFF press the Electric Ignitor Cap and check...

Page 21: ...er each Gas Valve Orifice with aluminum foil 6 Brush the inside and bottom of the grill with a fiber pad or nylon brush and wash with a mild soap and warm water solution Rinse thoroughly and let dry 7 Remove aluminum foil from Orifices and check each Orifice for obstruction 8 Check each Spark Electrode adjusting as needed The space between the Spark Electrode Tip and Spark Receiver should be appro...

Page 22: ...l times remov ing any debris Use an air hose to force air through each Burner Tube The forced air should pass debris or obstructions through the Burner and out the Ports Regardless of which Burner cleaning procedure you use we recommend you also complete the following steps to help prolong Burner life 1 Use a fiber pad or nylon brush to clean the entire outer surface of each Burner until free of f...

Page 23: ...se a Stainless Steel Cleaner to polish the inside and outside of your grill Lid Never use abrasive cleaners or scrubbers Follow the easy Cleaning Exterior Stainless Steel Surfaces procedures found in this Owner s Manual Question Sometimes my grill does not light when I push the Ignition Button Why Answer Refer to the Lighting Instructions in this Owner s Manual Also check these common causes Ignit...

Page 24: ...eep frying and smoking are also best cooked in this manner because they require direct heat Indirect Cooking The indirect cooking method can also be used with the supplied Cooking Grids optional griddle or cooking pan To cook indirectly the food should be placed on the left or right side of your grillwith the Burner liton the opposite side Or place your food on the Second ary Cooking Rack mounted ...

Page 25: ... expect some flare ups when using this direct method To minimize flare ups try grilling poultry using the indirect method Place the poultryon one side of the grill with the opposing Burners on MEDIUM heat and lower the grill Lid Grilling times will vary based on the size of your poultry Grilling Pork Turn Burners on HIGH and preheat your grill 3 to 5 minutes with the Lid closed Raise Lid place por...

Page 26: ... Secondary Cooking Rack and light the outer grill Burners Either way indirect cooking must be done with the Lid down In some instances you may want to grill vegetables and fruit directly over the heat using the supplied Cooking Grids Foods that work best with direct heat are relatively soft and require a short cooking time mushrooms zucchini tomatoes and skewered fruit such as apricots peaches pin...

Page 27: ...e desired consistency Once the meat is cooked remove it from your grill and cover with a piece of foil Allow it to stand for 10 15 minutes which allows the juices to settle This will make carving easier and ensure a tender juicy roast Type of Food How Cooked Approximate Cooking Times Beef Rare 18 minutes per pound Medium 23 minutes per pound Well done 27 minutes per pound Lamb Medium 18 minutes pe...

Page 28: ...anced correctly when secured place the ends of the rotisserie spit toosely in the palms of your hands If there is no tendency to roll give the spit a quarter turn if it is still stable give it a final quarter turn It should rest without turning in each of these positions It can then be attached to your grill Food Preparation When preparing poultry truss the birds tightly so that wings and drumstic...

Page 29: ...three quarters of the cooking time The heat required for smoking is normally low to medium Foods naturally high in oils lend themselves well to smoking while drier foods benefit from a marinade You can also rub the food with herbs spices or flavored oils Many foods can be smoked to produce stunning results with very little effort Here are a few suggestions Tuna steaks marinated in Asian flavors of...

Page 30: ... a cooking pan or wok over direct heat Fill a cooking pan no more than half full of vegetable or corn oil Start with LOW heat then raise the heat gradually Check the temperature of the oil carefully with a frying thermometer or test with a cube of bread The cube of bread should brown in about 30 seconds for most cooking needs A temperature between 350 and 400 degrees is optimal for preparing the m...

Page 31: ... seeded and finely chopped 1 2 cup finely chopped green pepper 1 4 cup finely chopped red onion 2 finely chopped seeded jalapeno peppers 1 garlic clove minced 1 tablespoon snipped cilantro 1 4 teaspoon salt 1 1 2 pounds lean ground beef 2 cups shredded lettuce 1 3 cup finely shredded cheddar cheese 1 4 cup dairy sour cream and or guacamole Preparing the Salsa Combine tomato green pepper onion jala...

Page 32: ...r your steak Remove the softened garlic cloves and spread over your steak Season with salt and pepper as desired and cut into serving size pieces Preparation Combine ketchup pepper rosemary basil and garlic powder Coat both sides of steak with mixture Grill steak with lid up directly over medium heat for 6 minutes Turn steak and grill for 8 to 12 minutes more or until cooked as desired Cut into se...

Page 33: ...zling fish steaks Makes 4 servings Ingredients 4 2 2 1 2 6 ounce fresh or frozen halibut steaks cut 1 inch thick tablespoons margarine or butter tablespoons lemon juice tablespoon Dijon style mustard teaspoons snipped fresh basil or 1 2 teaspoons dried basil crushed Preparation Combine thawed fish margarine or butter lemon juice mustard and basil into a cooking pan or aluminum foil rectangle and c...

Page 34: ...p to 2 hours Grilling the Chicken Remove the chicken from plastic bag and reserve the marinade Grill chicken directly over MEDIUM heat with lid up for 5 minutes Turn chicken and brush with marinade then grill for 5 10 minutes more or until chicken is no longer pink Serve with side of avocado dressing BARBECUEDCHICKEN Another backyard favorite this recipe includes an easy to make sweet and spicy sa...

Page 35: ...ve dressing from cooked turkey Slice and serve turkey PIZZA ON THE GRILL You may never want to call out for pizza again Follow this pizza dough recipe or purchase ready made pizza dough found in your grocers refrigerated section next to the biscuits Slice and serve directly from the grill Serves 6 8 Ingredients 1 I 2 teaspoons dried yeast 1 cup lukewarm water 1 2 teaspoon sugar 3 tablespoons olive...

Page 36: ...ms on grill directly over MEDIUM heat Close lid and cook 15 to 25 minutes or until onions are heady tender Make a 2 inch opening at the top of each onion wrapping then close lid and cook 5 to 10 minutes more or until onions are lightly browned Sprinkle with pepper if desired and servewarm GRILLED POTATO SKINS Serve these crispy potatoes as a snack or side dish We ve included microwave instructions...

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