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Electric Water Heater

Model # 18327691X Official Kenmore electric water heater

Here are the diagrams and repair parts for Official Kenmore 18327691X electric water heater, as well as links to manuals and error code tables, if available.

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  • Drain 017001
    #11

    Replacement parts diagram

    Drain

    Part #017001

    Replaced by #100108269

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  • Thermostat 018032
    #5

    Control & element group diagram

    Thermostat

    Part #018032

    Replaced by #100108421

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    This part replaces 018032. Substitute parts can look different from the original.
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  • Thermostat 018047
    #8

    Control & element group diagram

    Thermostat

    Part #018047

    Replaced by #100108683

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    This part replaces 018047. Substitute parts can look different from the original.
    $55.19
    10% OFF Phone Price : $61.19
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  • Elmnt W/gkt 050957
    #3G

    Control & element group diagram

    Elmnt w/gkt

    Part #050957

    The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

  • Elmnt W/gkt 050959
    #3I

    Control & element group diagram

    Elmnt w/gkt

    Part #050959

    The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

  • Elmnt W/gkt 050954
    #3E

    Control & element group diagram

    Elmnt w/gkt

    Part #050954

    The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

  • Element 050956
    #3F

    Control & element group diagram

    Element

    Part #050956

    The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

  • Element 050951
    #3B

    Control & element group diagram

    Element

    Part #050951

    The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

  • Element 050960
    #3J

    Control & element group diagram

    Element

    Part #050960

    The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

  • Guarantee F642-23870A

    #NI

    All parts diagram

    Guarantee

    Part #F642-23870A

    The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

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Main causes: lack of power, no gas supply, thermostat limit switch tripped, bad element, bad thermostat, gas valve failu…

Main causes: thermostats need adjustment, water heater capacity too low, bad heating element, thermostat failure, excess…

Main causes: loose water pipe fittings, leaky drain valve, bad temperature-pressure relief valve, leaky heating element,…

Main causes: water supply needs chlorine treatment, anode rod too reactive…

Main causes: broken heating element, thermostat failure, excessive tank sediment, tank size too small, burner valve asse…

Main causes: thermostat temperature set too high, thermostats need adjustment, faulty thermostat, shorted heating elemen…

Main causes: faulty pressure relief valve, water is overheating…

Repair guides for electric water heaters

How to replace a water heater element

How to replace a water heater element

If your water heater runs out of hot water quickly and one of the two heating elements has failed, replace the element f…

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

How to replace an electric water heater thermostat

If the water temperature fluctuates or you don't get enough hot water, follow these instructions to replace your water h…

Repair difficulty
Time required
 30 minutes or less
How to replace a water heater temperature and pressure (T&P) relief valve

How to replace a water heater temperature and pressure (T&P) relief valve

Replace a broken temperature/pressure (T&P) relief valve on an electric water heater using these instructions.…

Repair difficulty
Time required
 15 minutes or less

Effective articles & videos to help repair your water heaters

Use the advice and tips in these articles and videos to get the most out of your water heater.

Wiring schematic symbols explained video

Wiring schematic symbols explained video

Learn some of the most common symbols found in a wiring diagram and what they mean.…

Using a wiring schematic to trace a current video

Using a wiring schematic to trace a current video

Find out what’s wrong with your appliance by following a circuit.…

Easy DIY water heater repairs

Easy DIY water heater repairs

Read about some water heater repairs that you can easily do yourself.…

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