Maytag
Gas Water Heater

Model # HJ640POVIT Official Maytag gas water heater

Here are the diagrams and repair parts for Official Maytag HJ640POVIT gas water heater, as well as links to manuals and error code tables, if available.

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Burner Orifice 66001041
#17B

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Burner orifice

Part #66001041

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

Water Heater Temperature And Pressure Relief Valve 66001216
#20A

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Water heater temperature and pressure relief valve

Part #66001216

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

Drain Pan 66001011
#24

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Drain pan

Part #66001011

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

Washer, Drai 66001021
#13

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Washer, drai

Part #66001021

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

Control, Gas (nat) 66001655
#9B

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Control, gas (nat)

Part #66001655

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

Outer Door 66001190
#12

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Outer door

Part #66001190

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

Drain Valve 66001181
#14A

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Drain valve

Part #66001181

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

Ignitor, Hot Surface 66001525
#19

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Ignitor, hot surface

Part #66001525

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

Flue Baffle 66001370
#6

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Flue baffle

Part #66001370

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

Control, Gas (lp) 66001656
#9C

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Control, gas (lp)

Part #66001656

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

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

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