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Timeking
Explorer
May 08, 2021

water heater works fine - IF- I leave door open

There are a lot of posts here about changing the control board, etc. But this has me stumped. Suburban SW6DEL. If I leave the outside door closed, it will light, then go out, will not re-light,...
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Old-Biscuit
Explorer III
May 08, 2021
Check that the High Voltage wiring (large Orange wire) is not being pitched when you close access panel....shorting to ground


Does the AC Element heat to temp with access panel closed?
*DEL uses DC to control AC & Gas

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