7. Remove the bushing from the shaft with a Phillips screwdriver. 8. Pull the auger from the shaft by wiggling it side to side. If it has seized, crank the auger out with a wrench, turning counter clockwise. 9. Use a wooden paint stick or handle of a tool to clear the pellets out of the auger shaft or flush the shaft using the auger itself. 10.. Most methods take forever or are difficult, today we have a method that is easy and will get you back to grilling in no time! ๐ฆ๐ต๐ผ๐ฝ ๐ฎ ๐ก๐ฒ๐ ๐๐๐ด๐ฒ๐ฟ ?.
Steps Clear an Auger Jam Using the 'CLEAR AUGER' Function Before Using 'CLEAR AUGER' Empty your hopper, cleaning out debris, dust and swollen pellets. In nearly all cases where the CLEAR AUGER function will need to be used, the entire hopper will need to be cleaned out (Most common cause: swollen pellets due to excess moisture).; Clean your firepot.. Step 1 - Remove the Control Panel & Hopper - Remove all power to your grill and wait until cools. - Empty the hopper. - Vacuum any dust or hard-to-reach wood pellets at the bottom. - Move your Traeger grill to the designated workspace.