Kenmore
Electric Water Heater

Model # 153316060 Official Kenmore water heater

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Element 9002072
#3

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Element

Part #9002072

Replaced by #9000253015

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Water Heater Heating Element Gasket 9000308
#4

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Water heater heating element gasket

Part #9000308

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Water Heater On/off Switch, 120-volt (replaces 9000767) 9000340
#9

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Water heater on/off switch, 120-volt (replaces 9000767)

Part #9000340

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Box Cover 9001327
#6

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Box cover

Part #9001327

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Water Heater Thermostat Bracket (replaces 0110238, 0110238-01, 0110322, 9000309015) 9000309
#13

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Water heater thermostat bracket (replaces 0110238, 0110238-01, 0110322, 9000309015)

Part #9000309

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Water Heater Water Line Connector 9002564
#5

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Water heater water line connector

Part #9002564

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Water Heater Thermostat Cover 9002438
#12

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Water heater thermostat cover

Part #9002438

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2-way 9006294
#10

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2-way

Part #9006294

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Relief Valve 9003484
#11

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Relief valve

Part #9003484

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Anode Rod 9003944
#15

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Anode rod

Part #9003944

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Repair guides for electric water heaters

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How to replace a water heater element

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Repair difficulty
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 30 minutes or less
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How to replace an electric water heater anode rod

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Repair difficulty
Time required
 15 minutes or less
How to replace an electric water heater thermostat

How to replace an electric water heater thermostat

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Repair difficulty
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 30 minutes or less

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