Smokin-It Intermittent Power / Control Reset

Controller resets or loses settings during cook

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Safety Warning

This repair may involve working with high voltage components or water connections. Always unplug the appliance before removing any panels.

If you are not confident in your ability to perform this repair safely, we strongly recommend contacting a professional technician.

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Possible Causes

Loose power cord connection, Failing internal power supply capacitor, Electrical noise or interference, Overheating of control board

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Unplug the smoker before opening the control box.

Steps:

  • Secure power cord: Ensure the cord fits tightly in the outlet and at the smoker. Replace if loose.
  • Inspect control board: Look for bulging or leaking capacitors and signs of overheating near the power supply section.
  • Ventilation: Make sure the control box area is not blocked and can dissipate heat.
  • Board replacement: If resets continue and no external cause is found, replace the control board.
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Repair Difficulty

Medium 3/5

Required Part

Control Board / Power Supply Section
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