Kenmore 153.338004 Manual

A SERVICE OF

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2. CLOSE the cold water inlet valve to the water heater.

3. OPEN a nearby hot water faucet and leave open to allow for

draining.

4. Connect a hose to the drain valve and terminate to an

adequate drain.

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 NOTE:Ifthewaterheaterisgoingtobeshutdownand

drainedforanextendedperiod,thedrainvalveshouldbe

leftopenwithhoseconnectedallowingwatertoterminate

toanadequatedrain.

6. CLOSE the drain valve.

7. Follow instructions in the Filling The Water heater section.

8. Follow the lighting instructions in the Lighting section to restart

the water heater.

Service

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and Operational Conditions found in the Troubleshooting Guide

of this manual.

If a condition persists or you are uncertain about the operation of

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with a new one.

If the temperature-pressure relief valve on the appliance

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Sears Service Center for further information. Do not plug the

temperature-pressure relief valve.

Draining

The water heater should be drained if being shut down

during freezing temperatures. Also periodic draining and

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