The pilot lights ok and stays on but.
Gas fireplace thermopile replacement.
If it s faulty unscrew one end from the gas valve unsnap the probe from the clip holding it near the pilot and pull out the assembly.
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If your pilot light stays lit for a few moments but continues to go out after relighting it may very well need the thermocouple replaced.
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Replacing the thermocouple is quick and something you can easily do yourself.
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I have a heat n glo vented gas fireplace.
You should test it first.
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A gas fireplace thermocouple is a safety device that measures heat and recognizes if a pilot light has gone out shutting down the fuel supply such as gas or propane.
If the pilot won t stay lit on your gas fireplace it s probably time to replace the thermocouple.