Kenmore 153.331140 Use & Care Manual page 5

OPERATING YOUR WATER HEATER ................................................................................................... 23-26
Lighting Instructions ........................................................................................................................................... 23-24
Checking the Draft .................................................................................................................................................. 25
Burner Flames ........................................................................................................................................................ 25
Emergency Shut Down ........................................................................................................................................... 25
Water Temperature Regulation .......................................................................................................................... 25-26
Operating the Temperature Control System ........................................................................................................... 26
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENT ............................................................................................................... 27-29
Vent System Inspection .......................................................................................................................................... 27
Burner Inspection .................................................................................................................................................... 27
Burner Cleaning ...................................................................................................................................................... 27
Housekeeping ......................................................................................................................................................... 28
Anode Rod Inspection ............................................................................................................................................ 28
Temperature-Pressure Relief Valve Operation ....................................................................................................... 28
Draining and Flushing ........................................................................................................................................ 28-29
Service .................................................................................................................................................................... 29
MAINTENANCE OF YOUR WATER HEATER ........................................................................................ 30-33
Replacement Parts ................................................................................................................................................. 30
External Inspection & Cleaning of the Base-Ring Filter ......................................................................................... 30
Removing the Manifold/Burner Assembly ............................................................................................................... 30
Removing the Burner from the Manifold/Burner Assembly .................................................................................... 30
Replacing the Thermopile .................................................................................................................................. 30-31
Replacing the Pilot/ Pilot Tube Assembly ............................................................................................................... 31
Cleaning the Combustion Chamber and Flame-arrestor ........................................................................................ 31
Replacing the Manifold/Burner Assembly ............................................................................................................... 32
Piezoelectric Igniter System ................................................................................................................................... 32
Testing the Igniter System ...................................................................................................................................... 32
Removing and Replacing the Gas Control Valve/Thermostat ................................................................................ 33
FVIR System Operational Checklist ....................................................................................................................... 33
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE ................................................................................................................ 34-36
Start Up Conditions ............................................................................................................................................ 34-35
Operational Conditions ...................................................................................................................................... 35-36
TROUBLESHOOTING CHART ............................................................................................................... 37-38
STATUS LIGHT AND DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLESHOOTING CHART ..................................................... 39-40
PILOT LIGHT TROUBLESHOOTING FLOWCHART ................................................................................... 41
PARTS ORDER LIST .............................................................................................................................. 42-43
NOTES .................................................................................................................................................... 44-47
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