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Changed Thermocouple Still Not Working. The pilot light won’t work if the thermocouple is installed wrongly. Lightly sanded the gas valve end of the thermocouple and gently scraped the female contact point in the gas valve with a phillips screw driver and the pilot lit and stays lit. Try jumping the 2 leads going to the thermocouple adapter. This started occurring after i did some gas plumbing and had to relight the pilot. I have replaced the thermocouple to no avail. All the valves and everything can work fine but the flame cannot stay lit because of lack of air. Replaced thermocouple and still had a problem staying lit. If your pilot is not staying lit with a new thermocouple, it may be this sensor. The flame looks perfect, nice and blue, the thermocouple gets glowing hot when. The whole problem might be easily solved by just. A corroded or soot covered thermocouple can prevent the flame from properly warming the thermocouple preventing it from. Let’s get to the details so you can understand thermocouples. The pilot won't stay lit on my furnace, when i release the button it just goes out.

I have replaced the thermocouple to no avail. If your pilot is not staying lit with a new thermocouple, it may be this sensor. The pilot light won’t work if the thermocouple is installed wrongly. Replaced thermocouple and still had a problem staying lit. The pilot won't stay lit on my furnace, when i release the button it just goes out. The whole problem might be easily solved by just. This started occurring after i did some gas plumbing and had to relight the pilot. All the valves and everything can work fine but the flame cannot stay lit because of lack of air. Let’s get to the details so you can understand thermocouples. Lightly sanded the gas valve end of the thermocouple and gently scraped the female contact point in the gas valve with a phillips screw driver and the pilot lit and stays lit.

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Changed Thermocouple Still Not Working The whole problem might be easily solved by just. The pilot won't stay lit on my furnace, when i release the button it just goes out. A corroded or soot covered thermocouple can prevent the flame from properly warming the thermocouple preventing it from. All the valves and everything can work fine but the flame cannot stay lit because of lack of air. This started occurring after i did some gas plumbing and had to relight the pilot. The flame looks perfect, nice and blue, the thermocouple gets glowing hot when. Replaced thermocouple and still had a problem staying lit. Try jumping the 2 leads going to the thermocouple adapter. If your pilot is not staying lit with a new thermocouple, it may be this sensor. I have replaced the thermocouple to no avail. The pilot light won’t work if the thermocouple is installed wrongly. Lightly sanded the gas valve end of the thermocouple and gently scraped the female contact point in the gas valve with a phillips screw driver and the pilot lit and stays lit. The whole problem might be easily solved by just. Let’s get to the details so you can understand thermocouples.