Pit Boss Display / Controller Backlight Failure

Display is dim, flickering, or unreadable, but grill still heats.

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Possible Causes

Aging LED display, Moisture inside controller, Voltage drop from weak power supply, Internal controller damage

How to Fix / Troubleshooting

Safety first: Unplug the grill before removing the controller.

  • Step 1 – Check power source: Ensure the grill is plugged directly into a stable outlet, not a long extension cord.
  • Step 2 – Inspect for moisture: Remove the controller and look for condensation or corrosion. Dry thoroughly.
  • Step 3 – Replace controller: If the display remains dim or unreadable, replace the main control board / display assembly.
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Repair Difficulty

Easy 2/5

Required Part

Main Control Board
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