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Kenmore
Gas Water Heater

Model # 97233233 Official Kenmore gas water heater

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Thermocouple C-131
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Thermocouple

Part #C-131

Replaced by #H06E-36

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Mag-erad 3515

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Mag-erad

Part #3515

Replaced by #23600

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Thermostat C-133
#17

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Thermostat

Part #C-133

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

Tank B-106
#24A

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Tank

Part #B-106

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

Tank B-108
#24C

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Tank

Part #B-108

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Drain Valve C-132
#15

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Drain valve

Part #C-132

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

Tank B-107
#24B

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Tank

Part #B-107

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

Jacket J-118
#22B

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Jacket

Part #J-118

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

Instruction Manual F642-13468

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Instruction manual

Part #F642-13468

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

Outer Door D-12
#10

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Outer door

Part #D-12

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

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