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Maytag
Gas Water Heater

Model # HN5X40X960 Official Maytag water heater

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Flue Baffle 66001039
#17A

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Flue baffle

Part #66001039

Replaced by #66001039

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Tubing Pilot 66001024
#9

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Tubing pilot

Part #66001024

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

Inner Door 66001029
#14

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Inner door

Part #66001029

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

Outer Door 66001028
#13

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Outer door

Part #66001028

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

Natural Gas Pilot 66001023
#6

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Natural gas pilot

Part #66001023

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

Temperature Valve 66001010
#1

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Temperature valve

Part #66001010

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

Manual, Use & Care (10-yr Warr (non-illus) 66001018
#21

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Manual, use & care (10-yr warr (non-illus)

Part #66001018

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Burner Orifice 66001035
#10A

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Burner orifice

Part #66001035

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

Dip Tube 66001038
#16A

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Dip tube

Part #66001038

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

Washer, Drai 66001021
#4

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Washer, drai

Part #66001021

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

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