Kenmore 153.332.410 manual Thermostat Fails to

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TROUBLESHOOTING CHART (CONTINUED)

PROBLEM

 

POSSIBLE CAUSE(S)

 

CORRECTIVE ACTION

THERMOSTAT FAILS TO

1.

Thermostat not functioning properly

1.

Replace thermostat

SHUT-OFF

2.

Improper calibration

2.

Replace thermostat

COMBUSTION ODORS

1.

Insufficient secondary air

1.

Provide ventilation to water heater. Check flue

 

2.

Water heater flue or vent system

2.

way, flue baffle, and burner

 

Clean, locate source and correct

 

3.

blocked

3.

Provide fresh air ventilation

 

Heater installed in a confined area

SMOKING AND CARBON

1.

Insufficient secondary air

1.

Provide ventilation to water heater. Check flue

FORMATION (SOOTING)

2.

Low gas pressure

2.

way, flue baffle, burner

 

Check with gas utility company

 

3.

Water heater flue or vent system

3.

Clean, locate source and correct

 

4.

blocked

4.

Replace thermostat

 

Thermostat not functioning properly

 

5.

Heater installed in a confined area

5.

Provide fresh air ventilation

 

6.

Burner flame yellow-lazy

6.

See “Burner Flame Yellow-Lazy”

CONDENSATION

1.

Temperature setting too low

1.

Increase the temperature setting. Refer to the

 

 

 

 

“Condensation” sub-section of this manual’s

 

 

 

 

Troubleshooting Guide.

BURNER FLAME FLOATS

1.

Orifice too large

1.

Replace with correct orifice

AND LIFTS OFF PORTS

2.

High gas pressure

2.

Check with gas utility company

 

3.

Water heater flue or vent system

3.

Clean flue and burner-locate source and correct

 

4.

blocked

4.

Locate source and correct

 

Cold drafts

BURNER FLAME TOO HIGH

1.

Orifice too large

1.

Replace with correct orifice

FLAME BURNS AT ORIFICE

1.

Thermostat not functioning properly

1.

Replace thermostat

 

2.

Low gas pressure

2.

Check with gas utility company

PILOT FLAME

1.

Pilot line or orifice clogged

1.

Clean, locate source and correct

TOO SMALL

2.

Low gas pressure

2.

Check with gas utility company

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Contents Gas Water Heater Safety Precautions Safe INSTALLATION, USE and ServiceFire or Explosion Hazard Table of Contents Troubleshooting Guide Year Limited Warranty on Water Heater Product WarrantyImportant Information About This Water Heater Customer ResponsibilitiesProduct Specifications Materials Needed Materials and Basic Tools NeededVent Pipe Inner Door Typical InstallationImportant Information about this Water Heater Installation ChecklistRemoving the Old Water Heater Installation InstructionsSite Location Location RequirementsInsulation Blankets Clearances and AccessibilityGAS Supply Filling the Water HeaterGas Requirements Gas PipingGas Pressure Gas Pressure TestingLP Gas Only Unconfined Space Combustion AIR Supply & VentilationAll Air from Inside the Building Louvers and Grilles All Air from OutdoorsVent Connectors Draft Hood InstallationVent Pipe System Vent Pipe SizeVertical Exhaust Gas Vent Chimney ConnectionWater System Piping Piping InstallationClosed System/Thermal Expansion Temperature and Pressure Relief ValveLighting Instructions Operating Your Water HeaterChecking the Draft Water Temperature RegulationBurner Flames Emergency Shut Down110 Burner Cleaning Service and AdjustmentVent System Inspection Burner InspectionHousekeeping Temperature-Pressure Relief Valve OperationAnode Rod Inspection Draining and FlushingService Maintenance of Your Water Heater Cleaning the Combustion Chamber and Flame-arrestor Replacing the Pilot/ Pilot Tube AssemblyPiezoelectric Igniter System Replacing the Manifold/Burner AssemblyFvir System Operational Checklist Testing the Igniter SystemRemoving and Replacing the Gas Control Valve/Thermostat Removing the Gas ValveStart Up Conditions Troubleshooting GuideCondensation Operational ConditionsLeakage Checkpoints Problem Possible Causes Corrective Action Troubleshooting ChartThermostat Fails to YES Pilot Light Troubleshooting FlowchartPage Kenmore 36 GAS Water Heater Parts Order ListModel Numbers Part DescriptionPage MY-HOME1-800-469-4663 Get it fixed, at your home or ours

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