Kenmore 153.327663, 153.327864 Element Cleaning Drain Valve Washer Replacement contd, Service

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Service and Adjustment (cont'd)

Element Cleaning/

Drain Valve Washer

Replacement (cont'd)

Replacement

16.Replace terminal cover on thermostat making sure that the locking tabs on the terminal cover are in place.

17.Replace the insulation block so that it completely covers the thermostat and element.

NOTE: For replacement, use a _2" x _/_" x %"thick washer

available at your nearest hardware store. For ordering a replacement washer, refer to the "Parts Order List" section.

•Before beginning turn "OFF" the electrical power supply to the water heater.

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18.Replace access panel.

19.Turn "ON" electric power to water heater.

AWARNING1

HAZARD OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK! Before removing

any access panels or servicing the water heater, make I sure the electrical supply to the water heater is turned "OFF". Failure to do this could result in DEATH, SERI-I

OUS BODILY iNJURY,OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.

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•Follow "Draining" instructions. See "Draining" section.

•Turning counter clockwise, remove the hex cap below the screw handle.

•Remove the washer and put the new one in place.

•Screw the handle and cap assembly back into the drain valve and retighten using a wrench. DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN.

•Follow "Filling rhe Water Heater" instructions in the Installat on Instrucuons section.

•Check for leaks.

•Turn "ON" electric power to the water heater.

_WASHER

Service

Before calling for repair service, read the Start Up Conditions

and Operational Conditions found in the Troubleshooting Guide of this manual.

If a condition persists or you are uncertain about the operation of the water heater, let a qualified person check it out.

Contact SEARS Repair Services at 1-800-4-MY-HOME (1-800-469-4663).

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Contents Owners Safety Precautions AwarningIawarning AwarningiContents Product Preparing for the New InstallationIntroduction Materials Needed Materials and Basic Tools NeededBasic Tools Installation Instructions Removing the Old Water HeaterInstallation Instructions contd Installation IALFacts to Consider About Location Convertible Lower Element AcautionInstallation completed using Sears Installation Kit Water PipingContd Installation InstructionsTemperature-Pressure Relief Valve Converting the Lower Element Installation Instructions contdFilling the Water Heater Lower access Property DamageConverting the Lower Element contd Wiring Diagrams \ \Wiring Lock 3 of the Three Wire Connection DiagramInstallation Checklist Model Rating PlateService and Adjustment Temperature RegulationUpper Thermostat Adjustment Temperature SettingsService and Adjustment contd Lower Thermostat AdjustmentTemperature-Pressure Relief OUS BOD LY INJURY,OR Property DamageElement Cleaning Replacement Element Replacement InformationAwarningi OnlyJAC--KET Replace access panel Element Cleaning Drain Valve Washer Replacement contdService Troubleshooting Guide Start Up ConditionsThermal Expansion Bpass ShutoffTroubleshooting Guide contd High Temperature Shut OFF SystemNot Enough or no HOT Water Water is TOO HOTLeakage Checkpoints AcautionParts Order List AimportantParts Order List contd # ManualKenmore Power Miser m 9+ Electric Water Heaters Model NumbersThis is a Repair Parts LIST, not a Packing List Sears Installation Warranty Sears Installation Policy WarrantyAbout Your Warranty

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