Pilot ignites, but not stay upon release [Archive]

Dee.paul

Oct 3, 2011, 10:08 AM

Trane XE60 : I am able to manually light pilot through portal, but after 2+ minutes, I let go and flame does not stay.
Thanks in advance.
Dee

ballengerb1

Oct 3, 2011, 10:16 AM

Sounds like you have a failed thermocouple. Call a local hvac company and replace with a Trane part rather than a hardware store part.

ballengerb1

Oct 3, 2011, 10:22 AM

Sounds like you have a failed thermocouple. Call a local hvac company and replace with a Trane part rather than a hardware store part.