Central Air Conditioner

Model # 2538740842 Official Kenmore air conditioner

Here are the diagrams and repair parts for Official Kenmore 2538740842 air conditioner, as well as links to manuals and error code tables, if available.

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2538740842 Air Conditioner
Installation Instructions 506858

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Installation instructions

Part #506858

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Cover 515970
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Cover

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Clamp 96777
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Clamp

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Switch 518090
#23

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Switch

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Nut 99511
#4A

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Nut

Part #99511

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Seal 516970
#36

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Seal

Part #516970

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Screw 521208
Screw

Part #521208

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Gasket 515924
#14

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Gasket

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Mounting Sleeve 519424
#8

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Mounting sleeve

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Wheel 101043
#9

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Wheel

Part #101043

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