1. Turn Off the Gas Supply
- Locate the gas control valve on your water heater.
- Turn the valve to the “OFF” position.
- Wait at least 5 minutes to allow any residual gas to dissipate.
2. Access the Pilot Light Assembly
- Remove the access panel at the bottom of the water heater to expose the burner and pilot light assembly.
3. Set the Control to ‘Pilot’
- Turn the gas control knob to the “PILOT” position.
- Press and hold down the control knob to start the flow of gas to the pilot.
4. Ignite the Pilot Light
- Hold down the control knob on pilot. While repeatingly pressing the pilot button for about a minute until you see a flashing LED light
5. Release and Set to ‘On’
- Slowly release the control knob.
- If the pilot light remains lit, then turn the gas control knob in between B & C. (120 F)
7. Replace the Access Panel
