Kenmore
Electric Water Heater

Model #153321660 Official Kenmore dual 10 electric water heater

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Water Heater Thermostat (replaces 100108683, WP66001254)#8

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Thermostat

Part #018047
Replaced by #9001954015
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Manufacturer substitution
This part replaces 018047. Substitute parts can look different from the original.
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Water Heater Thermostat (replaces 100108421, 183532-000, 6900802, 9002214)#5

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Thermostat

Part #018032
Replaced by #9000507015
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Manufacturer substitution
This part replaces 018032. Substitute parts can look different from the original.
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Water Heater Anode Rod (replaces 4710182, 9000029, 9001824)#3A

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Mag anode

Part #016017
Replaced by #9000029005
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This part replaces 016017. Substitute parts can look different from the original.
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Screw#14

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Screw

Part #161928

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

Water Heater Cleaner (replaces 3515, 9005413105, P12-23600, P24-23600)

#NI

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Mag erad

Part #3515
Replaced by #23600
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Manufacturer substitution
This part replaces 3515. Substitute parts can look different from the original.
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Light#10

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Indictr lgt

Part #079004
Replaced by #9000325
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Manufacturer substitution
This part replaces 079004. Substitute parts can look different from the original.
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$17.22
Element#3L

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Element

Part #051432

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

Tank#4

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Tank

Part #902000

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

Elmnt W/gkt#3I

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Elmnt w/gkt

Part #050959

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

Guarantee

#NI

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Guarantee

Part #F642-23870A

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

Symptoms common to all water heaters

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Main causes: thermostat temperature set too high, thermostats need adjustment, faulty thermostat, shorted heating element
Main causes: faulty pressure relief valve, water is overheating
Main causes: broken heating element, thermostat failure, excessive tank sediment, tank size too small, burner valve assembly failure
Main causes: lack of power, no gas supply, thermostat limit switch tripped, bad element, bad thermostat, gas valve failure, bad thermocouple
Main causes: water supply needs chlorine treatment, anode rod too reactive
Main causes: thermostats need adjustment, water heater capacity too low, bad heating element, thermostat failure, excessive tank sediment
Main causes: loose water pipe fittings, leaky drain valve, bad temperature-pressure relief valve, leaky heating element, cracked tank

Repair guides for electric water heaters

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 following these step-by-step instructions.

Repair difficulty
Time required
 30 minutes or less
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 heater's thermostat.

Repair difficulty
Time required
 30 minutes or less
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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