6.CLOSE the drain valve.
7.Follow instructions in the “Filling The Water Heater” section.
8.Follow the lighting instructions on the label or “Operating Instructions” to restart the water heater.
DRAIN VALVE WASHER REPLACEMENT
(See Figure 29)
1.Follow “Draining” instructions.
2.Turning counterclockwise (
), remove the hex cap below the screw handle.
3.Remove the washer and put the new one in place.
4.Screw the handle and cap assembly back into the drain valve and retighten using a wrench. DO NOT OVER TIGHTEN.
5.Follow instructions in the “Filling The Water Heater” section.
6.Check for leaks.
FIGURE 29.
SERVICE
Beforecallingforrepairservice,readtheStartUpConditionsandOperational 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 the Sears Service Center check it out.
Contact Sears Service Center at:
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