Ways to make sure your grill is ready for use every time
It’s no secret that replacing parts to your grill will be considerably cheaper than buying an entirely new grill. But it’s worth reminding folks that it’s wise to replace parts over its lifetime to keep it in good shape and to save on your budget. This will ensure you aren’t spending too much money on all new parts at once, plus your grill will be ready to go when it’s time to fire it up.
According to Appliance Factory Parts, gas grills produced 5, 10, or 15 years ago are actually worth 2 to 10 times or more than the original list price! Newer grills aren’t produced with the same quality compared to grills today.
Here are some top parts worth replacing
The burners are frequently replaced as part of a gas grill. If you don’t clean or maintain your grill as needed the burners will not work properly. Some other frequently replaced parts include cooking grates, heat plates/radiants, briquette trays, and briquettes.
While you are examining your grill, make sure to test the igniter. If you are having problems getting the gas to ignite here are some handy photos that give directions on how to diagnose the issue.
You can also scrub and degrease the grill body. Here are some tips on how to do so.
Restoring the wood slats can be done by refining the wood with sandpaper and preserving the color with seal. Finishing touches can be with the appropriate paint color. Before you know, your old grill will be looking and running like new.
If you need assistance finding the appropriate parts, stop by San Diego BBQ. We carry replacement parts and can help get your grill running like new. Please contact us by clicking here with any questions.
