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Electric Water Heater

Model # CE40L08CSW01 Official GE water heater

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Dip Tube Assembly Side Port Cold WS08X21931

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Dip tube assembly side port cold

Part #WS08X21931

$90.31

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Heating Element W/gasket 3000w WS51X23061

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Heating element w/gasket 3000w

Part #WS51X23061

$57.24

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Dip Tube Assembly Side Port Hot WS08X21930

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Dip tube assembly side port hot

Part #WS08X21930

$89.38

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Water I/o E X Tension Pipe 5.5 WS07X22390

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Water i/o e x tension pipe 5.5

Part #WS07X22390

$36.87

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Drain Valve WS06X21924

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Drain valve

Part #WS06X21924

Replaced by #WS06X22661

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$50.04

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Le Reg Cntrl WS21X21916

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Le reg cntrl

Part #WS21X21916

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

Barrier Dielectric Le WS04X21920

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Barrier dielectric le

Part #WS04X21920

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Insulation Ue/le (polyester) WS04X21914

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Insulation ue/le (polyester)

Part #WS04X21914

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Ge Badge WR04X29994

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Ge badge

Part #WR04X29994

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

Scr 10-32 Gx Hxwp 1/2 S Zn Grn WS02X21902

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Scr 10-32 gx hxwp 1/2 s zn grn

Part #WS02X21902

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

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Repair guides for electric water heaters

How to replace a water heater element

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 f…

Repair difficulty

Time required

30 minutes or less

How to replace an electric water heater anode rod

How to replace an electric water heater anode rod

If your hot water begins to smell like rotten eggs, replace the anode rod with a zinc-aluminum anode rod following the i…

Repair difficulty

Time required

15 minutes or less

How to replace an electric water heater thermostat

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 h…

Repair difficulty

Time required

30 minutes or less

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How to read a wiring schematic video

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Easy DIY water heater repairs

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