Maytag
Gas Water Heater

Model # HVP51240X Official Maytag gas water heater

Here are the diagrams and repair parts for Official Maytag HVP51240X gas water heater, as well as links to manuals and error code tables, if available.

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Burner Orifice 66001604
#3B

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Burner orifice

Part #66001604

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

Outer Door 66001615
#16

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Outer door

Part #66001615

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

Insulation 66001034
#24

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Insulation

Part #66001034

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Burner Tube 66001605
#4

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Burner tube

Part #66001605

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Tube, Dip (series 12) 66001617
#22

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Tube, dip (series 12)

Part #66001617

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Draft Hood 66001612
#10

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Draft hood

Part #66001612

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Pilot Assembly (standard) 66001541
#5

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Pilot assembly (standard)

Part #66001541

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Pilot Assembly (high Altitude) 66001545
#5A

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Pilot assembly (high altitude)

Part #66001545

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Burner Assembly 66001600
#1B

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Burner assembly

Part #66001600

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

Viewport Assembly 66001509
#21

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Viewport assembly

Part #66001509

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