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Whirlpool
Central Air Conditioner

Model # RE81A Official Whirlpool air conditioner heat pump

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Run Capacitor 1157631
#13

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Run capacitor

Part #1157631

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Cement 279368
#10

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Cement

Part #279368

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Valve Kit 978025
#6B

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Valve kit

Part #978025

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Valve Kit 978026
#6C

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Valve kit

Part #978026

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Sealer 212643
#12

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Sealer

Part #212643

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Valve Kit 978030
#6G

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Valve kit

Part #978030

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Seal Strip 1157623
#49

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Seal strip

Part #1157623

Replaced by #WP854334

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Mounting Clip 1157015
#39

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Mounting clip

Part #1157015

Replaced by #WPY015825

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Spacer 1158066
#44

Airflow and control diagram

Spacer

Part #1158066

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Seal 1158270
#28

Cabinet diagram

Seal

Part #1158270

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