Maytag
Gas Water Heater

Model # HVN5940T Official Maytag gas water heater

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Igniter, Piezo (w/bracket) 66001507
#17

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Igniter, piezo (w/bracket)

Part #66001507

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Burner Head 66001511
#2A

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Burner head

Part #66001511

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Rod, Anode (series 9) 66001577
#18

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Rod, anode (series 9)

Part #66001577

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Flue Baffle 66001589
#8

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Flue baffle

Part #66001589

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

Orifice, Burner (#51) (both Standard & High Alt) 66001515
#3

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Orifice, burner (#51) (both standard & high alt)

Part #66001515

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Anode Rod, Secondary (series 9) 66001578
#12

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Anode rod, secondary (series 9)

Part #66001578

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Burner Assembly (high Altitude) 66001566
#1B

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Burner assembly (high altitude)

Part #66001566

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Burner Assembly (standard) 66001559
#1A

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Burner assembly (standard)

Part #66001559

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Burner Head 66001494
#2

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Burner head

Part #66001494

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

Shield, Thermostat 66001667
#23

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Shield, thermostat

Part #66001667

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