Follow this simple how to replace an auger motor tutorial for your Traeger wood pellet grill. Here’s how to install a Traeger auger motor: 1. Empty the hopper and unplug the grill from the power source. 2. Remove the temperature controller from the hopper with a Phillips screwdriver, turn and push the controller into the mounting hole of the hopper. 3. Remove the screws holding the hopper to the grill between the grill and hopper, 2 on front, 2 on back. Lift the hopper off the grill and set it a