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Smoker Troubleshooting

Our easy-to-follow guides help you quickly fix smoker issues, such as insufficient/excess smoke production and more.

Smoker Troubleshooting

Traeger Keeps Shutting Off? 12 Quick Fixes

I’ve been there before. You’re trying to smoke a nice rack of ribs, but your Traeger keeps ...
Smoker Troubleshooting

Traeger Won’t Turn On? Follow These 7 Steps

A Traeger pellet grill not turning on can be a frustrating experience. There can be various reasons ...
Smoker Troubleshooting

Traeger Won’t Connect to Wi-Fi? 7 Easy Fixes

Frustrated with your Traeger grill not connecting to Wi-Fi? Don’t worry. It’s a common issue, and it’s ...
Smoker Troubleshooting

Traeger Not Smoking? Here Are 8 Easy Fixes

You should see a small trail of thin, blue smoke coming from your Traeger pellet grill while ...
Smoker Troubleshooting

Traeger Auger Not Turning? Try These 8 Fixes

Your Traeger grill won’t function if the auger isn’t turning because the auger moves pellets from the ...
Smoker Troubleshooting

Traeger Won’t Ignite (Troubleshooting Guide)

You’re ready to cook some delicious barbecue. Only one problem: your Traeger pellet grill won’t ignite. But ...
Smoker Troubleshooting

Traeger Smoker Not Heating Up (6 Easy Fixes)

Traeger pellet grills are widely-known for their solid performance. Nonetheless, you’ll experience issues from time to time, ...
masterbuilt meat probe calibration
Smoker Troubleshooting

Masterbuilt Meat Probe Calibration (Explained)

Ensuring that you have an accurate thermometer to check meat’s internal temperature is crucial to prevent serving ...
masterbuilt fan not working
Smoker Troubleshooting

Masterbuilt Fan Not Working (5 Easy Fixes)

Dealing with a Masterbuilt smoker fan not working can be frustrating when you’re in the middle of ...
Smoker Troubleshooting

Why is My Pit Boss Overheating? (Explained)

Are you struggling to cook food at the right temperature because your Pit Boss keeps overheating? Or ...
Smoker Troubleshooting

Pit Boss Not Smoking? Try These 6 Quick Fixes

A Pit Boss pellet grill works as a smoker and a grill since it has a hopper ...
Smoker Troubleshooting

Pit Boss Fan Not Working? 3 Easy Ways to Fix It

The induction fan on your Pit Boss grill should always be on. The fan keeps the fire ...
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