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Now that you have purchased this water heater, should a need ever
exist for repair parts or service, simply contact any Sears Service
Center or call 1-800-4-MY-HOME (1-800-469-4663). Be sure to
provide all pertinent facts when you call or visit.
All Parts listed may be ordered from any Sears Service Center and by
calling 1-800-366-PART (1-800-366-7278).
If the parts you need are not stocked locally, your order will be
electronically transmitted to a Sears Repair Parts Distribution Center
for handling.
The model number of the water heater will be found on the model
rating plate located near the access panel.
WHEN ORDERING REPAIR PARTS, ALWAYS GIVE THE
FOLLOWING INFORMATION:
• Model Number • Part Number
• Serial Number
• Part Description
THIS IS A REPAIR PARTS LIST, NOT A PACKING LIST.
* These parts are also available at most Sears retail stores. ** Also available at most hardware stores. † Replaced only on return of damaged plate.
†† Refer to Wiring Diagram section for verification. #Not illustrated.
KENMORE POWER MISER
TM
6
ELECTRIC WATER HEATERS
REPAIR PARTS LIST
MODEL NO’S
153.326162
30 Gallon Short
153.326163
30 Gallon Short
153.326264
38 Gallon Short
153.326265
38 Gallon Short
NOTE: A
UPPER ELEMENT:
These water heaters are equipped with 3800 watt
elements.
LOWER ELEMENT:
These water heaters are equipped with factory installed
convertible elements, which can be operated at 3800 watts or 5500 watts.
Convertible elements are not offered as replacement parts.
ELEMENT ORDERING INFORMATION:
If a replacement 3800 watt, 240
volt element is needed, order Super Limeguard replacement element
9000049. If, at the time of installation, the water heater was converted to
operate at 5500 watts, order Super Limeguard replacement element
9000396. (See model rating plate” If Converted” box).
NOTE: B
These water heaters are equipped with a Roto-Swirl
TM
dip tube to retard
a build-up of dissolved solids.
Key
Model No.
No.
Part Description
153.326162
153.326163
153.326264
153.326265
1
Buss Bar Kit
9001591
9001591
9001591
9001591
2
Drain Valve
9000058
9000058
9000058
9000058
3
Drain Valve Washer (17/32”x13/64”x1/8” thick)**
9001584
9001584
9001584
9001584
4
Element Gasket
9000308
9000308
9000308
9000308
5
Element Gasket
9000308
9000308
9000308
9000308
6
Lower Access Panel
9003900
9003900
9003900
9003900
7
Lower Element See NOTE “A” above) 3800 Watt
9000049
9000049
9000049
9000049
5500 Watt
9000396
9000396
9000396
9000396
8
Lower Thermostat w/Hi-Limit (3 wire lead models) ††
- - - - - - -
9002300
- - - - - - -
9002300
9
Manual #
185799-000
185799-000
185799-000
185799-000
10
Model Rating Plate †
184227-000
184227-000
184227-000
184227-000
11
Nipple w/Heat Traps
9003915
9003915
9003909
9003909
12
Primary Anode Rod
9004257
9004257
9004258
9004258
13
Roto-Swirl
TM
Dip Tube (See NOTE “B” above)
9003926
9003926
9003926
9003926
14
Temperature Pressure Relief Valve*
42 33086
42 33086
42 33086
42 33086
15
Terminal Cover
- - - - - - -
9002438
- - - - - - -
9002438
16
Terminal Cover
9002438
9002438
9002438
9002438
17
Terminal Cover
9002276
- - - - - - -
9002276
- - - - - - -
18
Thermostat Bracket
9000309
9000309
9000309
9000309
19
Thermostat Bracket
9000309
9000309
9000309
9000309
20
Upper Access Panel
9003900
9003900
9003900
9003900
21
Upper Element (See NOTE “A” above)
9000049
9000049
9000049
9000049
22
Upper Thermostat w/Hi Limit
9002302
9002302
9002302
9002302
23
2 Pole Thermostat (Two wire lead models) ††
9002214
- - - - - - -
9002214
- - - - - - -
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