Kenmore
Electric Water Heater

Model # 153321270 Official Kenmore single element midget electric water heater

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Mag Erad 3515

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Mag erad

Part #3515

Replaced by #23600

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Washer 068001
#11

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Washer

Part #068001

Replaced by #9000333

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Mag Anode 016002
#4B

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Mag anode

Part #016002

Replaced by #9001909

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Therm W/eco 018030
Therm w/eco

Part #018030

Replaced by #9000509015

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Therm W/eco 018033
Therm w/eco

Part #018033

Replaced by #9000509015

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Mag Anode 016001
#4A

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Mag anode

Part #016001

Replaced by #9001909

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Guarantee F642-23870A

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Guarantee

Part #F642-23870A

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

Element 074226
#3B

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Element

Part #074226

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Element 074203
#3A

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Element

Part #074203

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Tank 902000
#6

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Tank

Part #902000

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

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

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