Maytag
Gas Water Heater

Model # HRP51240X Official Maytag gas water heater

Here are the diagrams and repair parts for Official Maytag HRP51240X 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

Igniter, Piezo (w/bracket) 66001507
#17

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Igniter, piezo (w/bracket)

Part #66001507

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Gasket, Dip 66001269
#22A

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Gasket, dip

Part #66001269

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

Insulation, Pipe 66001755
#15

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Insulation, pipe

Part #66001755

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

Inner Door 66001499
#6

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Inner door

Part #66001499

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

Dip Tube/inlet Tube (series 12) 66001829
#22

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Dip tube/inlet tube (series 12)

Part #66001829

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

Burner Head 66001494
#2

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Burner head

Part #66001494

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

Burner Assembly (series 12) 66001598
#1

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Burner assembly (series 12)

Part #66001598

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

Water Heater Temperature And Pressure Relief Valve 66001216
#14

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Water heater temperature and pressure relief valve

Part #66001216

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Door, Outer (series 12) 66001830
#19A

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Door, outer (series 12)

Part #66001830

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

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