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GE GE40T08DAT01 electric water heater

GE GE40T08DAT01 electric water heater Parts

Here are the diagrams and repair parts for GE GE40T08DAT01 electric water heater, as well as links to manuals and error code tables, if available.

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  • Heating Element, 4500w for GE GE40T08DAT01 - Part WS51X24241

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  • Dip Tube for GE GE40T08DAT01 - Part WS08X22141

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    Dip Tube

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  • Drain Valve for GE GE40T08DAT01 - Part WS06X21924

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    Drain Valve

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  • Scr 8-32 Gx Pnp 3/8 S Zn for GE GE40T08DAT01 - Part WS02X21904

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    Scr 8-32 Gx Pnp 3/8 S Zn

    Part #WS02X21904

    The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

  • Ue Reg Cntrl/tco for GE GE40T08DAT01 - Part WS21X21917

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    Ue Reg Cntrl/tco

    Part #WS21X21917

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  • Pm Use And Care for GE GE40T08DAT01 - Part 49-50336

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    Pm Use And Care

    Part #49-50336

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  • Insulation Ue/le (polyester) for GE GE40T08DAT01 - Part WS04X21914

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    Insulation Ue/le (polyester)

    Part #WS04X21914

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  • Cover Elment Metalsmall Le / Le for GE GE40T08DAT01 - Part WS51X21912

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    Cover Elment Metalsmall Le / Le

    Part #WS51X21912

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  • Le Reg Cntrl for GE GE40T08DAT01 - Part WS21X21921

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    Le Reg Cntrl

    Part #WS21X21921

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  • Barrier Dielectric Ue for GE GE40T08DAT01 - Part WS04X21919

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    Barrier Dielectric Ue

    Part #WS04X21919

    The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

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Repair guides for electric water heaters

How to replace a water heater element

How to replace a water heater element

If your water heater runs out of hot water quickly and one of the two heating elements has failed, replace the element f…

Repair time and Difficulty

 30 minutes or less
How to replace a water heater temperature and pressure (T&P) relief valve

How to replace a water heater temperature and pressure (T&P) relief valve

Replace a broken temperature/pressure (T&P) relief valve on an electric water heater using these instructions.…

Repair time and Difficulty

 15 minutes or less
How to replace a water heater drain valve

How to replace a water heater drain valve

If the drain valve on your electric water heater is leaking water, replace it following these step-by-step instructions.…

Repair time and Difficulty

 30 minutes or less

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Water heater common questions

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Easy DIY water heater repairs

Easy DIY water heater repairs

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