atwood 8500 IV won't work

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12-04-2012, 01:38 PM	#1
jgh Member Fleetwood Owners Club Join Date: Nov 2011 Posts: 65	atwood 8500 IV won't work I have 2 atwood furnaces, 8525 and 8520. they both quit at same time. when I turn them on blower comes on, burner lights for 5 to 10 seconds and quits. the burner ignites 3 times and quits until turned off and on. both worked fine a couple months ago. I filled propane tank about 2 weeks ago.check things for a trip and found they both quit. range top and water heater work fine. any ideas.

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12-04-2012, 01:54 PM	#2
CLIFFTALL Community Administrator Join Date: Aug 2009 Posts: 53,560 Blog Entries: 1	When that happened to my Atwood it turned out to be the probe needed cleaning. I took it out ( one screw ) and steel wooled it. Cliff __________________ Cliff,Tallulah and Buddy ( 1999-2012 )