Pit Boss Auger Jam FIX — Do This Before Spending Money

Pit Boss Auger Jam FIX — Do This Before Spending Money Is your Pit Boss auger jammed and not feeding pellets? Before you spend money on parts or call customer service, try THIS fast and cheap fix. In this video, I show you exactly how I unjammed my Pit Boss auger using simple tools you already have at home. ⚠️ This method saved me from replacing the auger motor or buying new parts — and it can save you money too. In this step-by-step guide, I cover: ✔️ How to identify an auger jam ✔️ Why pellets get stuck or expand inside the auger ✔️ What tools you actually need ✔️ The method that DIDN’T work (screwdriver + compressed air) ✔️ The trick that finally unjammed it (heat + manual feed) ✔️ How to safely get the auger turning again ✔️ What to check after it’s fixed If your Pit Boss won’t ignite, the auger isn’t turning, or you hear grinding/clicking sounds, this video will help you diagnose and fix the problem FAST. ⸻ 🔧 TOOLS I USED • Screwdriver • Compressed air • Small handheld torch (for heating the firebox) ⸻ 🧨 WHAT CAUSED MY PIT BOSS AUGER JAM? For most Pit Boss pellet grills, auger jams happen when: • Moist pellets expand inside the auger tube • Pellets turn to dust and clog the chamber • Burnt ash builds up • The auger motor overheats • Damp storage causes swelling This fix works for most Pit Boss models, including: Pit Boss Classic, Pit Boss 700, 820, 850 Sportsman Series, Navigator Series, and the Austin, also can work for your standard auger on any pellet grill. If this video saved you time or money, hit save, like, and subscribe — more Pit Boss fixes coming. 📩 For Collaborations Email me: theorozcoskitchen@gmail.com ⸻ 🔔 SUBSCRIBE & JOIN MY KITCHEN 👉 https://youtube.com/@OrozcosKitchen ⸻ 🍽️ More Recipes 👉 https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL3UDq85ExjBJA_TsgVzJqmgsamyHKV-w8 ⸻ 📲 Follow Me on Social Media YouTube 👉 https://youtube.com/@OrozcosKitchen Instagram 👉 https://www.instagram.com/orozcoskitchen87 TikTok 👉 https://www.tiktok.com/@orozcoskitchen Facebook 👉 https://www.facebook.com/benjamin.orozco.18400 ⸻ 👕 Merch Store 👉 https://my-store-fa644c.creator-spring.com #PitBossGrill #PelletGrillFix #BBQTips