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Condition:
Error code 57: Flame Rod Shorted
to Ground
Disconnect power. Shut off gas
supply to water heater. Slide out
b
urner assembly (see section on
“
removing pilot and main burner
a
ssembly”).
SERVICE PROCEDURE D24-II
Pilot Inspection
Check to see if pilot shield is touching
pilot flame sensor or flame sensor
t
ouching pilot hood. Bend shield to
p
revent interference or replace pilot
s
hield.
Check pilot flame sense wire for
b
roken insulation. Replace pilot if
d
efective
Reinstall pilot and burner assembly.
Reconnect gas line union, turn on
g
as.
Make sure pilot shield
c
lears flame sense rod
Check for Gas Leaks
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Reconnect power and verify proper
ignitions.
Flame Sense Rod
Spark Electrode
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