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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
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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 - - - - - - -