Kenmore
Gas Water Heater

Model # 387922400 Official Kenmore gas water heater thermostat

Here are the diagrams and repair parts for Official Kenmore 387922400 gas water heater thermostat, as well as links to manuals and error code tables, if available.

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Water Heater Control Knob F145-0697
#1C

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Water heater control knob

Part #F145-0697

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Temperature Knob F145-0087
#1A

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Temperature knob

Part #F145-0087

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Temperature Knob F145-0172
#1B

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Temperature knob

Part #F145-0172

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Owner's Manual F642-12676

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Owner's manual

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Knob F145-0696
#1D

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Knob

Part #F145-0696

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Cabinet N/P
#1

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Cabinet

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