Ambassador
Water Heater

Model # 8-30-2AT17 Official Ambassador electric water heater

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Water Heater Drain Valve 9000254
#16

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Water heater drain valve

Part #9000254

This item is not returnable
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Lower Panel 9000320
#11

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Lower panel

Part #9000320

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Toe Panel 9000338
#18

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Toe panel

Part #9000338

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Water Heater Thermostat Bracket (replaces 0110238, 0110238-01, 0110322, 9000309015) 9000309
#9

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Water heater thermostat bracket (replaces 0110238, 0110238-01, 0110322, 9000309015)

Part #9000309

Replaced by #100108380

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Thermostat 9000507
#14

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Thermostat

Part #9000507

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Anode Rod 9000705
#3

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Anode rod

Part #9000705

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Anode Rod 9001834
#4

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Anode rod

Part #9001834

Replaced by #100109434

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Water Heater Heating Element Gasket 9000308
#8

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Water heater heating element gasket

Part #9000308

Replaced by #9000308005

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Thermostat 9000508
#12

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Thermostat

Part #9000508

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Thermostat 9000510
#5

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Thermostat

Part #9000510

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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 difficulty
Time required
 30 minutes or less
How to replace an electric water heater thermostat

How to replace an electric water heater thermostat

If the water temperature fluctuates or you don't get enough hot water, follow these instructions to replace your water h…

Repair difficulty
Time required
 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 difficulty
Time required
 15 minutes or less

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