We've made this handy tool to help you determine the year of manufacture for your Weber Kettle, Go-Anywhere, Smokey Joe or Smokey Mountain charcoal barbecue.

Where to find the code

1979-1993: A one-letter code stamped into the lid damper.
Code example: A

1994-Present: A two-letter code stamped into the lid damper.
Code example: EI

2013-Present: A nine-character alphanumeric code laser-etched onto the lid damper. The code consists of two letters + seven numbers.
Code example: BX xxxxxxx