Maintenance of Your Water Heater

Replacement Parts

IMPORTANT: The following maintenance procedures are for the FVIR System components and should be performed by a qualified technician.

Replacement parts may be ordered from Sears Parts and Service Centers or by calling 1-800-4-MY-HOME (1-800-469-4663). When ordering replacement parts, always have the following information ready:

Removing the Burner from the Manifold/ Burner Assembly

Natural Gas Burner

1.Take off the burner by removing the two (2) screws located underneath the burner.

2.Check the burner to see if it is dirty or clogged. The burner may be cleaned with soap and hot water (Figure 36).

1.model, serial, and product number

2.type of gas

3.item number

4.parts description

See “Parts Order List” section for a list of available repair parts.

Removing the Manifold/Burner Assembly

1.	Turn off the gas supply to the water heater at the manual gas
	shut-off valve. This valve is typically located beside the water
	heater. Note the position of the shut-off valve in the open/on
	position then proceed to turn it off (Figure 12).
2.	Disconnect power supply to the heater.

Scoop side to be on the same side as View Port

Screws

Burner

(Bottom View)

Manifold Door Assembly

View Port

Igniter/Flame

Sense Connector

3.	Remove the outer door. Remove the 2 screw securing the
	manifold door assembly to the skirt.
4.	Disconnect all wiring connectors from the gas control valve/
	thermostat (Figure 35). Disconnect the manifold tube at the gas
	control valve/thermostat.
5.	Grasp the manifold tube and push down slightly to free the
	manifold from the gas control valve/thermostat.
6.	Carefully remove the manifold assembly from the burner com-
	partment. NOTE: Be sure not to damage internal parts (Figure
	39).
7.	Check the burner to see if it is dirty or clogged. The burner may
	be cleaned with soap and hot water.

Gas Control Valve/

Thermostat

Manifold Tube
		Pressure
Power Supply		Switch / Fan,
Transformer		FV Sensor
Connector	Igniter/Flame	Connector
	Sense	Control Display,
	Connector	Control Display,
	Connector	Anode Rod
		Anode Rod
		Connector

FIGURE 35.

FIGURE 36.

Replacing the Flame Sense/Hot Surface igniter Assembly

1.Remove the manifold/burner assembly. See Removing the Manifold/Burner Assembly.

2.Lift the retainer clip straight up from the back of the manifold component block (using a flat-blade screwdriver), then remove the manifold component block from the manifold door (Figure 37.)

3.Remove and keep the screw securing the flame sense/hot surface igniter assembly (Figure 37)

4.Remove and discard the old flame sense/hot surface igniter assembly.

5.Route the new flame sense/hot surface igniter connector wire through manifold/burner door opening as shown in figure 37. Secure assembly to bracket using screw removed earlier.

Screw
	Retainer Clip
	Flame Sense/
	Hot Surface
Manifold Component	Igniter Assembly
Manifold Component
Block
	FIGURE 37.
30

153.33262, 153.33264 specifications

The Kenmore 153.33262 and 153.33264 are highly versatile and efficient portable air conditioners designed to provide optimal cooling solutions for indoor spaces. These models stand out in their class due to their advanced features, technologies, and user-friendly characteristics, making them suitable for a variety of environments, from small apartments to large rooms.

One of the primary features of both the Kenmore 153.33262 and 153.33264 is their high cooling capacity. With powerful BTUs, they can effectively cool spaces up to a specified square footage. This capability ensures that users can maintain a comfortable indoor climate even during the hottest summer months. Their energy efficiency is another notable aspect, allowing homeowners to enjoy cooler air without incurring exorbitant energy bills.

The two models are equipped with various modes of operation, including cooling, fan, and dehumidifying modes. This multifunctionality allows users to customize their comfort based on prevailing weather conditions. For instance, the dehumidifying mode effectively reduces excess moisture in the air, creating a more comfortable environment, particularly in humid regions.

Both air conditioners come with a user-friendly digital interface that features an easy-to-read LED display. The interface allows for straightforward adjustments to the temperature, fan speed, and operating modes. Furthermore, remote control functionality enhances convenience, enabling users to change settings from across the room.

In terms of technology, these models incorporate a self-evaporating system that minimizes the need for manual water drainage. This feature is particularly advantageous for users who prefer low-maintenance options. Additionally, both units feature a washable air filter, designed to capture dust and allergens, improving air quality and ensuring that the units operate efficiently.

Portability is another significant characteristic of the Kenmore 153.33262 and 153.33264. Built-in caster wheels and side handles allow for easy movement from room to room, making them ideal for temporary cooling needs. The easy installation process and included window exhaust kit mean users can set up the units quickly without requiring professional assistance.

In conclusion, the Kenmore 153.33262 and 153.33264 portable air conditioners offer a robust combination of high cooling performance, energy efficiency, and user-friendly features. Their advanced technologies and versatile functionalities make them an ideal choice for those seeking effective indoor air conditioning solutions.