Member's Mark BG179A+C+D

Questions and Answers

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Dustin HernandezAug 13, 2025
What to do if Member's Mark BG179A+C+D Grill won't light?
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  David CooperAug 14, 2025
  If your Member's Mark grill or side cooker won't light, here are some things to check: * Ensure the ignition wire is connected to the electrical igniter/valve. Reconnect it if it's loose. * Adjust the distance between the ignition pin and the burner to be 5/32 in. - 3/16 in. for the side burner. * Make sure gas is supplied by turning on the regulator valve. * Check the battery and change the polarity or install a new AA battery if needed. * Ensure the electrode tip produces sparks at the burner port; reinstall the electrode if necessary. * Adjust the air shutter opening to a smaller size if it's too big.
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russelltorresAug 17, 2025
What to do if my Member's Mark BG179A+C+D Grill has low heat with the knob in “HIGH” position?
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  Roger JohnsonAug 17, 2025
  If you're experiencing low heat on your Member's Mark grill even when the knob is in the “HIGH” position: * For natural gas models, ensure your natural gas supply system has the correct gas pressure, as the model is set for 7 inches of natural gas usage. * Check for and clear any obstructions in the ports. * If using LP gas, refill the LP tank if it has run out.
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Andrew HartAug 21, 2025
What to do if Member's Mark BG179A+C+D burner blows out?
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  Luis GrantAug 21, 2025
  If your Member's Mark grill burner keeps blowing out, consider the following: * Refill the LP tank, as it might be empty. * Ensure the burner is correctly installed and aligned with the control valve. * Check the gas supply hose for leaks or knots, ensuring a sufficient gas supply.
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Martin RodriguezAug 25, 2025
What to do for low heat on Member's Mark BG179A+C+D Grill using LP gas?
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  Kristi MaldonadoAug 26, 2025
  Follow these instructions to address low heat with LP gas on your Member's Mark grill: 1. Ensure all burners are “OFF”. 2. Open the tank valve and wait 5 minutes. 3. Light the burner one at a time following the lighting instructions.
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Cheryl MoraAug 29, 2025
What to do for low heat on Member's Mark BG179A+C+D Grill using natural gas?
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  Victor PruittAug 29, 2025
  Check your gas line and make corrections by following the chart below, as gas pressure is significantly affected by the gas line and its length from the house gas line.
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Alicia SheltonSep 1, 2025
Why is my Member's Mark BG179A+C+D Grill burner flame yellow and I smell gas?
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  emilyjohnsonSep 1, 2025
  If your Member's Mark grill burner flame is yellow and you smell gas, it could be due to several reasons: * The air shutter opening might not be properly set. Adjust the opening to achieve blue flames (1/4 inch for LPG, 1/8 inch or less for NG). * Spiders or insects may have blocked the air shutter. Clean any blockages. * There might be gas leaks. Check for the source of any leaks.
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Monica BaldwinSep 5, 2025
What causes excessive flare-up on a Member's Mark BG179A+C+D Grill?
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  Christopher AndersonSep 5, 2025
  Excessive flare-ups on your Member's Mark grill can be caused by: * Grilling fatty meats. If this happens, move the meats to the warming rack until the flame settles down. * Using “HIGH” knob settings. Grill fatty meats with cold grids and knobs on the “LOW” setting. * Closing the hood when grilling. Keep the hood up when grilling.
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Andrew RobinsonSep 9, 2025
Why won't the LED control panel lights light up on my Member's Mark BG179A+C+D Grill?
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  howard66Sep 9, 2025
  If the LED control panel lights on your Member's Mark grill are not lighting up: * Check the power supply to ensure it's properly plugged in. * Inspect all wiring connections between the battery box and the LED, as well as the connections between the LEDs on the control panel, for damage or looseness. * Verify the wiring is attached to the control panel switch. * The switch might be defective and need replacement. * The LEDs themselves might be defective and need replacement.