Heater Pilot Light Replacement

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Heater pilot light replacement.

We ll go over on how to. First turn off the pilot light on your furnace. Let your furnace cool down for 30 minutes. If your pilot light goes out all you need to.

Pull out the water heater pilot light burner assembly. This kit is required anytime the burner door is removed from the unit so that the gasket and pilot assembly can be replaced. This needs to be done so it is not hot and is safe to open. It was a direct fit for my state water heater gs650y0ctg.

It s as simple as undoing four phillips head screws for removing the old assembly from your existing burner transfer the new assembly to your old burner install on your heater and you should be up and running after lighting pilot. Open the cover that covers the pilot light and visually inspect inside. The rheem protech pilot thermopile assembly replacement kit contains everything that you need to replace the pilot thermopile assembly on your rheem performance performance plus and performance platinum natural gas water heater. In this episode of repair and replace vance shows how to relight the pilot light in a standing pilot furnace.

Turn off the gas flowing to the furnace using the shutoff valve. Install the new thermocouple exactly like the old water heater pilot light slide the burner assembly back in and reattach the three lines to the control valve.