Kenmore
Electric Water Heater

Model # 153326840 Official Kenmore electric water heater

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Thermostat 9000053
#24

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Thermostat

Part #9000053

Replaced by #9001954015

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Anode 1510618
#20

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Anode

Part #1510618

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Thermostat 9000055
#27

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Thermostat

Part #9000055

Replaced by #100108424

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Gasket 0530037
#22

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Gasket

Part #0530037

Replaced by #100108379

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Primary Anad 0160040
#3

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Primary anad

Part #0160040

Replaced by #100108660

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Elm 2500/240 9000146
#23

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Elm 2500/240

Part #9000146

Replaced by #100108313

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Dep Tube 0260053
#2

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Dep tube

Part #0260053

Replaced by #100108686

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Bracket 0110238
#21

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Bracket

Part #0110238

Replaced by #100108380

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Water Heater Temperature And Pressure Relief Valve 9000071
#17

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Water heater temperature and pressure relief valve

Part #9000071

Replaced by #100108279

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Light 0790001
#14

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Light

Part #0790001

Replaced by #100108384

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How to replace a water heater element

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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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Time required
 30 minutes or less

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