Kenmore 153.335862, L53.335816 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM CHECK Use diagram on page, I p,aswit h

Models: 153.335862 153.335942 153.335916 153.335962 153.335845 L53.335816

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ELECTRICAL SYSTEM CHECK (Use diagram on page 33)

Troubleshooting Guide (cont'd)

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM CHECK (Use diagram on page 33)

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Replacegas pressure switch.

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Kenmore 153.335862, L53.335816 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM CHECK Use diagram on page, I p,aswit h, Troubleshooting Guide contd

FAQ

What should I do if the blower motor is not running?

Check for 110/120 volts at #2 to ground, and replace the gas pressure switch if necessary.

Is it important to visually check that all components are wired correctly?

Yes, it is crucial to ensure proper and safe operation of the water heater.

What if the pilot is lit but the thermostat is not calling for heat?

Check the wiring according to the diagram on the unit, and correct it as needed.